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Case Manager- Early Intervention- Housing sector

Job Title: Case Manager- Early Intervention- Housing sector
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Industry: Social Work
Salary: Up to AU$39.05 per hour + salary packaging, well known organisation
Start Date: ASAP
Reference: BBBH332365_1747722986
Contact Name: Melissa Jacquier
Contact Email: melissa.jacquier@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: May 20, 2025

Job Description

Outreach Case Manager

Full-Time | Mon-Fri Business Hours
๐Ÿ”’ Support individuals to keep their homes before crisis hits

Are you passionate about early intervention and preventing homelessness before it begins? We're looking for a confident, compassionate, and community-minded Case Manager for vital early intervention service that supports individuals and families at risk of losing their tenancy in either community housing or the private rental market.


What You'll Do

  • Work outreach-style-you'll meet people where they're at, in the community or at home, building trust and rapport over time
  • Manage a caseload supporting your clients stabilise and sustain their housing
  • Complete strengths-based risk and needs assessments, and develop personalised support plans
  • Advocate for tenants, connect them to specialist services, and work collaboratively to remove barriers to housing stability
  • Help clients maintain tenancy agreements, meet landlord obligations, and prevent eviction

What You'll Bring

  • Minimum Cert III in Community Services (or related field)
  • Demonstrated experience in case management or outreach roles, particularly with at-risk individuals
  • High emotional intelligence, professionalism, and the ability to work both independently and in a team
  • Confidence working in public spaces, community housing settings, and private residences
  • Current Driver's Licence and valid Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
  • Passion for social justice and a commitment to dignity, empathy, and empowerment

Why Join Us?

  • Work that makes a real impact-help people stay in their homes and avoid homelessness
  • Collaborative, mission-driven team that genuinely cares
  • Stability: full-time, ongoing role with business hours
  • Professional development and career growth with well known NFP

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience and why you're the right fit for this outreach-based role.