Case Worker - Crisis Refuge

Job description

Ngarrunga (Darug for 'Calming Place'), based in the Hawkesbury, is a service funded by the NSW Government’s Core & Cluster program available to women with or without children escaping family and/or domestic violence. The objective of the role of the Case Worker is to deliver specialist support to clients in the domestic violence accommodation and support service, working in close collaboration with partner service The Women’s Cottage to create effective trauma-informed service delivery at Ngarrunga. - Full-Time position (35 hours/week) - Contracted position until 30 June 2026, pending funding - Parental leave cover position In this role you can expect to be involved in things like: - Client engagement including rapport-building, scoping of health, support, and housing needs - Preparing client-led action plans to address support priorities and to support clients to identify suitable properties and secure and commence a tenancy - Working in conjunction with other services to provide emotional, personal, and practical support to help people at risk of homelessness to stay safely housed - Providing information, advocacy, referrals and coordination for individuals and families who requi...