Support Worker – Street Team

Hobart TAS, Australia
Community Service Job, Mental Health Jobs
$15,900.00 / month

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    November 8, 2026
  • Expiration date
    December 10, 2026
  • Min. Salary
    $15,900.00 / month

Number of Positions Available: 1 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.

It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. Support Worker – Street Teams

Part Time (2 days) | Hobart, TAS | SCHADS 3 | Night Shift Role Help Keep Hobart Safe on Friday and Saturday Nights The Salvation Army is seeking a compassionate and community-minded Support Worker to join our Street Team program in Hobart’s Salamanca precinct.

Working alongside the Team Leader, Shift Supervisor and community partners, you’ll provide practical support to vulnerable and intoxicated patrons, helping connect them with assistance and ensuring they can get home safely. From offering water and first aid to coordinating transport and welfare support, you’ll play an important role in creating safer nights for the Hobart community. About the Role Street Team Hobart operates every Friday and Saturday night between 10:00pm and 3:00am, providing a visible, supportive presence within the Salamanca precinct.

How you will make an impact: Supporting the Team Leader in the delivery of Street Team operations. Assisting with the setup and pack down of the Street Team coffee trailer. Engaging directly with patrons requiring support, assistance or brief intervention.

Recruiting, coordinating and supporting volunteers. Providing volunteer administration support through Workday. Assisting with incident reporting, shift reports and program administration.

Supporting volunteer training, orientation and recognition activities. Working collaboratively with volunteers to provide a safe and effective community service. Maintaining compliance with Salvation Army policies, procedures and WHS requirements.

About You You are approachable, reliable and passionate about helping people in vulnerable situations.

You enjoy working as part of a team and can remain calm and professional in dynamic community settings. Essential Requirements Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) or equivalent relevant experience.

Current National Police Check. Current Working with Vulnerable People Registration.

Current Tasmanian Driver Licence. Ability to tow and reverse a large trailer or van. Current

First Aid Certificate. Willingness to complete mandatory Salvation Army training. Highly Desirable Mental Health

First Aid Certificate. Experience working with vulnerable individuals. Experience in community services, outreach programs or volunteer-based environments.

Why Join Us? The Salvos offer eligible employee’s a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including: Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free $2,650 meal entertainment benefit.

Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities. Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives incl Fitness Passport Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency. Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.

How to Apply If you are passionate about helping others and creating safer nights for people in Hobart, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.

Apply today and help make a difference in the lives of vulnerable Tasmanians. The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions.

We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people. The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a

Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration

At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.

Mission, Vision & Values The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by: Caring for people Creating faith pathways Building healthy communities

Working for justice When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here.

Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world. Why work with the Salvos? The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.

When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis. So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you. Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.

Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more. Find out more The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential. Find out more Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos. We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need.

Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer. Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you. Check out our volunteer opportunities here.

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