Housing Case Manager

Housing Case Manager – Anglicare WA Part time (22.5 hrs per week) contract opportunity until 30 April 2026. Based in Fremantle. Additional leave and salary packaging benefits. Description This position is a unique partnership between Palmerston and Anglicare WA. Palmerston provides support to individuals and families affected by alcohol and other drug challenges. They offer a wide range of flexible, accessible support including personalised counselling, group programs, and residential rehabilitation. The Housing Case Manager role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community while working within a dynamic field. Responsibilities Assess client needs, develop case plans and provide practical supports. Develop and implement individual case plans that address identified and agreed issues. Increase clients’ knowledge and skills in budgeting and tenancy maintenance. Advocate for and on behalf of clients and provide referral services as needed. Encourage clients to engage in the local community and build social networks, while also supporting them to access stable and affordable accommodation. Qualifications Certificate IV in Human Services, or equivalent skills and experience. Demonstrated experience working in a human services organisation including case management skills to assess, inform, advise, support and refer clients. Demonstrated skills in safety management and risk assessments. Knowledge of tenancy and related issues facing people experiencing homelessness. Ability to work from a strength-based approach and be empathic to the client group. Desirable Demonstrated understanding of how alcohol and other drugs (AOD) impact individuals, including the complexities of addiction, relapse, and recovery, and how these factors influence housing stability and support needs. Knowledge of the Advance to Zero initiative. Requirements This role requires a current (or willingness to obtain) National Police Clearance, a current WA Working with Children Card and a WA Driver’s Licence. A vehicle is required; mileage used will be reimbursed. Benefits Salary from $86,950 per annum + 12% superannuation. Salary packaging available with both organisations, allowing you to maximise the benefits and effectively double your salary packaging opportunities. Additional 3 days leave per year over festive period. Life-balance friendly working conditions. EEO Statements Child Safe: Anglicare WA is an organisation committed to providing safe environments where children and young people feel valued, respected and are protected from abuse and harm. Inclusive: We actively promote a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQ+ and people with a disability. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Uluru Statement from the Heart: Anglicare WA supports the Uluru Statement from the Heart and is committed to walking alongside First Nations people in a movement of the Australian people for a better future. Apply If the opportunity excites you to develop your career in an organisation whose values align with yours then we want to hear from you. To apply, please click the apply button and follow the prompts attaching a current detailed resume and covering letter. We are seeking to appoint someone to this role as soon as possible and will close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been identified. Please apply without delay #J-18808-Ljbffr