Private Rental Assistance Worker
Quick answer
Launch Housing is hiring a part-time Private Rental Assistance Worker (Cheltenham and Richmond, Australia) to support at-risk households in accessing affordable private rental housing, with benefits including flexible working arrangements and salary packaging.
- Role
- Private Rental Assistance Worker
- Organization
- Launch Housing
- Location
- Cheltenham and Richmond, Melbourne, Australia
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
Launch Housing is seeking a Private Rental Assistance Worker to support at-risk households in accessing and sustaining affordable private rental housing, providing brokerage, advocacy, and education services.
What you'll do
- Undertaking detailed assessment of eligibility and supports/services required
- Accurate and concise recording of renter communications and assessments
- Developing Housing plan with renters
- Providing advocacy for renters as required
- Delivering group information sessions to renters and referral agencies
What it takes
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline
- Experience in the Real Estate sector
- Understanding of housing and homelessness policy
- Working knowledge of the Residential Tenancies Act, VCAT, and Homelessness Service System
- Trauma-informed practice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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, training and career growth opportunities, salary packaging, positive and supportive work environment
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Cheltenham and Richmond, Melbourne, Australia.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, experience in the Real Estate sector, and understanding of housing and homelessness policy.
How do I apply?
Applications close on 27 October 2026. For more information, contact [email protected].
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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