Settlement Support Worker

Casual/Holiday Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists

Position summary 

The Settlement Support Worker will ensure that resettled refugees move seamlessly into their new homes, they are linked with local service providers and that they have a point of contact should issues arise. The successful applicant will align their practice with the Settlement Council of Australia (SCOA) Settlement Sector Quality Framework and related Settlement Outcome Standards.

The role is a Casual position, working until 30 June 2027.

Duties

• The majority of the activities will involve making linkages with service providers and ensuring that refugees are in receipt of their rights and entitlements. The activities will include –
  • Providing immediate support to recently arrived refugees settled in the local community;
  • Ensure that refugees are linked to essential registration service providers in the immediateperiod post arrival, eg: Services Aust...