ABOUT YWCA AUSTRALIAWe are a proudly feminist not-for-profit organisation and for over 140 years we have been working at the forefront of gender equality through our housing, community programs and advocacy. Our five-year plan has a focus on making young women’s leadership and women’s housing our priority for gender equity in Australia. This will ensure we continue to deliver measurable and meaningful impact towards a future where gender equality is a reality. ABOUT THIS ROLEYWCA Australia is currently seeking a dedicated Senior Community Housing Officer to join our Community Housing Team in our Melbourne office. This is offered on a full time basis.The role is responsible for delivering high quality tenancy services including:maintaining tenancy systemsdata collection and analysis to ensure key KPI’s are metproviding advice and information to residentsguiding and mentoring of Community Housing Officersproviding support to the Team Leader ABOUT YOUThe ideal applicant will have:Minimum 3 years’ experience in the community housing sector, or property related industry ensuring familiarity with community housing practices and procedures.In depth knowledge and understanding of the Victorian Residential Tenancies Act.An awareness, understanding, and sensitivity to the needs of people who are in housing crisis, have disability, and diverse people from various cultures.Ability to maintain and manage tenancy data on various data bases - Chintaro and Excel. This position will require the applicant to satisfactorily meet our pre-employment requirements. This includes:Completion of a national criminal history checkA valid relevant state-based working with children permit.Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination, which includes Government recommended boosters. Don’t meet every single requirement? At YWCA Australia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If this role speaks to you but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway.Join our bold, inclusive and innovative team to make a real difference - lead the change. For further details please contact Libby van der Waal on 0409 968 285.APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 12 April 2023Position Description 40AUDMelbourne3004
YWCA Australia wishes to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work, live and play and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We recognise First Nations people as the custodians of the lands, seas and skies, with more than 60,000 years of wisdom, connection and relationship in caring for Country.
