Senior Worker – Private Rental Assistance Program
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Job no: 527482
Work type: Permanent Part Time
Location: Blackburn
Categories: Crisis & Homelessness
- Part Time (4 days a week) Max term role from 01 October 2025 until 29 October 2025
- Based at Blackburn
- Salary SCHADS Level 5
Your new role
As a Senior Worker you will provide supervision and support to the Private Rental Assistance Program (PRAP) team. PRAP is a preventative intervention service that provides holistic support to households experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The program aims to provide support and practical assistance tailored to the needs of individual households.
You will work in partnership with the Team Leader to provide effective leadership support to a committed team of PRAP Workers and PRAP Plus Workers. The role will provide information, advocacy and support to enable clients to access and maintain private rental tenancy opportunities. The Senior Worker will build strong relationships within the real estate industry to leverage opportunities, and establish links and referral pathways to relevant community support services
Your skills and experience
You will bring:
- Diploma in Community Services, Welfare or related disciplines
- Experience in working in the housing and/homelessness sector
- Understanding of the Residential Tenancies Act
- A willingness to be proactive, help others, and contribute to the continuous improvement of a positive, collaborative and effective work environment
- Valid and current Driver’s License
View the position description here.
How to apply
Click APPLY to submit your interest.
If this role sounds like a good fit for you, please apply soon. We'll review applications as they come in and may close the ad early.
For any questions, reach out to Stella Poursanidis – Team Leader Private Rental Assistance Program on 0423 605 410 for a chat.
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