After-Hours Support Worker
Quick answer
Launch Housing is hiring an entry-level After-Hours Support Worker for a permanent part-time role (42 hours per fortnight) at Dandenong, Victoria. The position involves providing support to residents in crisis accommodation services with various administrative and client-facing duties.
- Role
- After-Hours Support Worker
- Organization
- Launch Housing
- Location
- Dandenong, Victoria, Australia
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
After-Hours Support Worker at Launch Housing provides support to residents in crisis accommodation services, ensuring a safe and supportive environment through various administrative and client-facing duties.
What you'll do
- Providing comprehensive services to residents including crisis counselling and advocacy
- Maintaining appropriate casework records and statistics
- Monitoring and managing the dynamics of the facility
- Responding to critical incidents and breaches of facility house expectations
- Engaging external services as required
- Facilitating recreational and wellbeing activities for residents
What it takes
- Relevant tertiary qualification in human services
- Direct experience in delivering services to clients with complex needs related to homelessness
- Demonstrated understanding of housing and homelessness policy
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Well-developed organisational and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Wellbeing days, ceremonial leave, carers leave and study leave; flexible working arrangements; purchased leave; 17.5% leave loading; 8 weeks’ gender neutral paid parental leave after 12 months of service for both the primary and secondary carer; training and career growth opportunities across Launch Housing; a portion of your income can be tax-free by salary packaging personal expenses; additional tax-free salary packaging on dining and accommodation expenses; positive, supportive and progressive work environment
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is based at Dandenong, Victoria.
What are the key qualifications required for this position?
Key qualifications include a relevant tertiary qualification in human services and direct experience in delivering services to clients with complex needs related to homelessness.
How much does the job pay?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
When do applications close?
Applications close on 18 August 2026.
Is this role remote or does it require being on-site?
The role is hybrid, with shifts that include both on-site and off-site duties.
How to apply
Apply directly on Launch Housing's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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