Intake Volunteer (Newtown - Tuesdays)
Based in Australia
Core
Assess needs and eligibility of asylum seekers for services, provide intake, assessment, and referral support.
Role type
Intake caseworker (asylum seeker support)
Builds
Referral pathways to health, welfare, and protection services for asylum seekers
Domain
Social services / Asylum seeker support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
casework experience, client assessment, referrals, advocacy, cross-cultural communication, policy adherence
Preferred skills
tertiary qualifications in social work, psychology, or welfare
Technologies
client database management
Responsibilities
Determine eligibility for services, provide intake and assessment, support understanding of protection processes, maintain accurate client records
Seniority
Volunteer, entry-level to intermediate