Senior Case Manager

• Make a real difference to people’s lives 
• Inclusive, supportive, and collaborative team environment
• Flexible work hours and hybrid working arrangements
• Full not-for-profit salary packaging

We are seeking a Senior Case Manager to provide specialist case management, education and support to individuals and families with migrant and refugee backgrounds, with a focus on women’s and family safety.

This critical role will provide leadership, project support, supervision (including Intake) and secondary case consultation.

This position is a Level 5 or 6 (depending on your depth of experience) under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award. It is a fulltime 2 year fixed term role.

About you

We want to hear from you if you have:

• relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work/ Psychology/ Community Development or related disciplines and experience in migrant settlement or a related human service sector
• demonstrated capability of working confidently with families impacted by family violence
• excellent problem solving and planning and organisation skills
• strong relational and interpersonal skills, including communication and coaching and mentoring of others
• clear understanding of intake and assessment processes
• alignment with our values of belonging, respect, connection and excellence

Ideally you have experience working in migrant settlement or a related community or human services sector, working with people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, particularly those of refugee backgrounds and fluency in a relevant community language.

Spectrum is a Child Safe employer. Employment is subject to a current employment Working with Children Check, National Police Check (and international police check if resided overseas for 12 months or longer in the past 10 years) and proof of the right to work in Australia.

About Spectrum

Spectrum Migrant Resource Centre Ltd (Spectrum) is a not-for-profit organisation, delivering culturally appropriate and responsive services to people with migrant and refugee backgrounds predominantly living in the Northwest Metropolitan region of Melbourne. Our service areas include migration and settlement, family relationship and parenting, social and economic inclusion, aged care, disability, and family carers. 

Working at Spectrum

At Spectrum, each member of our team is valued and supported. We offer hybrid working and flexible hours to support employees to balance their personal and work life.

Spectrum is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Everyone is welcome at Spectrum, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, and physical ability. 

Find out more about us on our website www.spectrumvic.org.au

How to Apply

If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to our mission and believe you have what it takes to succeed in this role, please apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria. 

We are committed to ensuring that our team is reflective of the diverse community we serve and to supporting a culture of equity and inclusion.  We welcome all applicants, including people with refugee or migrant lived experience.  Please reach out if you require any support in this process.

For further information or for a confidential discussion about this position please call Ashwaq Mohamed on 0447 272 677 or email ashwaqm@spectrumvic.org.au.

Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of COVID-19 vaccination or valid medical exemption prior to commencement.

Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be processed as they are submitted.