Established in 1987 we are Industry Leaders striving to provide services to positively improve lives within the Gippsland community. Quantum is a child safe organisation who believes the celebration of diversity makes us and the community stronger.  We are committed to embracing everyone’s individual differences so that we can help create a strong workplace and community that is empowered to reach its potential.

The Community Connections Program (CCP) aims to assist people with unmet complex needs who live in low cost accommodation, are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

• Develop effective working relationships with community service providers & funding bodies to ensure a range of appropriate services are available to the client group.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of relevant legislation, procedures and practices and referral options for clients.
• Participate in the ongoing implementation, evaluation and monitoring of the programs service delivery requirements and contribute to program planning.
• Assist the Manager in identifying quality improvement initiatives.
• Have a strong knowledge of case management.

BENEFITS – What Quantum offer;

• Mobile phone and resources applicable to the role;
• Salary packaging/annual indexation/Employee Assistance Program/leave opportunities/flexi time/Wellbeing Program.
• Professional development and mandatory industry training;
• Inclusive culture which embraces the diversity of its people.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Demonstrated experience in leadership including the capacity to lead and support staff groups.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills which can be appropriately used when working with clients, families, colleagues, Government Departments and community organisations.
• Demonstrated ability to implement, monitor and evaluate a service that meets the client’s needs within policy and program guidelines.
• An understanding of the social and political issues impacting people who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.
• Valid Victorian Driver’s Licence/Working with Children Check/Police Check
• Relevant Tertiary qualifications appropriate to the field

For further information and to review the Position Description please refer to the attached document.  To apply please submit a detailed cover letter with your current Resume and 3 referees.