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Staying on Facilitator

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The Salvation Army

Jan 10, 2025

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Education & Teaching
  • Perth
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant Bachelor/Diploma, police records check, Working with Children Check, 395 check, WA Driver's Licence, travel availability, and a Current First Aid Certificate.
  • You will coordinate Staying On Agreements, support carers, collaborate with agencies, facilitate meetings, provide referrals, and oversee subsidies for young people's stable living arrangements.

Requirements

  • Qualification/s: Bachelor or Diploma qualification in a relevant.
  • A national police record check is required
  • A Working with Children Check is required
  • Departmental 395 check is required
  • Current WA Drivers Licence and the ability to travel in response to organisational needs. This requirement will continue for the duration of employment in this position.
  • Current First Aid Certificate is required

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the offer, negotiation, authorisation and review of Staying on Agreements to support safe and stable living arrangements between young people and their carers/families.
  • Liaise and collaborate with the Department of Communities, Community Service Organisations and other Out-Of-Home-Care service providers to ensure a smooth transition of supports to carers.
  • Provide direct support to carers / families where a Staying On Agreement is in place.
  • Identify carer needs that impact the work of the Transition Coach and vice versa and collaborate with relevant parties to address the respective needs of both the carer and the young person.
  • Coordinate and facilitate care and family intervention meetings to manage and resolve conflicts and issues arising from the young person ‘staying on’ with the carer.
  • Make and facilitate warm referrals for therapeutic and other carer supports (including support carers to access additional supports through the NDIS).
  • Monitor and oversee the provision of Staying On subsidies that will be administered by the Department of Communities.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Staying on Facilitator?

The Staying on Facilitator coordinates supports for young people and their carers, facilitating safe and stable living arrangements through Staying On Agreements.

Where is the position based?

The position is based at the Lansdale location.

What are the working hours for this position?

This is a fixed-term, full-time position.

What are the salary and conditions for the role?

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the SCHADS Award, level 5.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A Bachelor or Diploma qualification in a relevant field is required.

Are background checks required for this position?

Yes, a national police record check, Working with Children Check, and a Departmental 395 check are required.

Is a current driver's license necessary for this role?

Yes, a current WA Driver's License is required, and the ability to travel in response to organizational needs is necessary.

What benefits do employees receive?

Employees receive NFP salary packaging, flexible working conditions, health and financial discounts, paid parental leave, purchase leave, and an Employee Assistance Program, among others.

When will applications close?

Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.

Is there a commitment to diversity and inclusion within the organization?

Yes, The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to achieving a diverse workforce. They encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.

Is this position child-safe?

Yes, The Salvation Army is a child-safe organization, and this role requires the successful completion of a Working with Children Check.

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Mission & Purpose

The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services. Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code. By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country. The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.