Social Worker Supportive Housing

2 months ago

Palmerston North, New Zealand Haines Attract for The Salvation Army Full time

Enjoy plenty of variety, no two days are the same
- Support individuals and families in urgent need of housing
- Play a pivotal role in supporting the service whilst making a difference

**Mo te turanga - About the role**

The role of the qualified and registered Housing Social Worker position is to deliver a professional, empathetic, and effective service to people and families needing long term sustainable accommodation and advance the mission of The Salvation Army.

With skills, planning and purposeful action, you will support people to find a home and neighbourhood in which they will build the future of Aotearoa. This is an exciting opportunity to join a hard working team with a commitment to supporting whanau, and to work with a long-standing social service provider partnering with the community to tackle homelessness.

**He korero mou - About you**:

- Proven relevant Social Work experience of at least two years
- Holds a recognised Social Work Degree Qualification or equivalent
- Fully registered with the Social Work Registration Board
- Clean full driver's license
- Be legally entitled to work in New Zealand
- Strong relationship building
- Pervious or current experience in transitional housing would be advantageous
- Ability to understand and relate to people from diverse backgrounds and who are experiencing hardship, trauma and/or mental unwellness
- Role modelling commitment to engage and journey with people, providing support for personal responsibility and motivation to achieve own goals
- Maintains a high level of professional practice recognising the dignity, and individuality of clients
- Computer literate including Teams, Outlook and Office 365
- Able to relate to people with sensitivity, care and patience
- Highly developed written and oral communication skills
- A strong understanding of, and a heart for, social justice issues
- Ability to work to targets and deadline
- Ability to work proactively, problem solve and meet multiple demands
- Strong cultural competency, with the ability to work from a bicultural perspective

**Our offer to you**:

- Two Salvation Army additional leave days and long service leave
- Discounted Medical Insurance with Southern Cross
- TSA discount card for discount with various retailors such as Beaurepairs, Noel Leeming, Placemakers and Torpedo7
- Free confidential counselling services to support your wellbeing
- Subsidised flu vaccinations
- Free car parking

**This is a permanent full-time role 40hrs, per week.**

The starting salary for this role is likely to fall between $68k and $102k

The Salvation Army is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believes workplaces thrive with diversity.

The Salvation Army is a worldwide evangelical Christian church and human service provider. It is committed to caring for people, transforming lives and reforming society - all through the love of God shown in Jesus. The successful applicant should therefore show an ability to identify with the mission and values of The Salvation Army.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $68,000.00 - $102,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Extended annual leave
- Health insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

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