SOCIAL WORK CAREERS
Housing is a human right and a foundation for health and wellbeing. Social workers in this field combine practical crisis response with advocacy for systemic change, supporting people to find and keep safe housing.
THE WORK
+Crisis and transitional housing intake and assessment`
+`Assertive outreach with people sleeping rough`
+`Tenancy sustainment and eviction prevention`
+`Coordinating with mental health, AOD and family violence services`
+`Housing advocacy and policy work
+Specialist homelessness services`
+`Community housing providers`
+`Assertive outreach teams`
+`Youth foyers and refuges`
+`Local government and policy units
YOUR PATHWAY
Housing and homelessness services value social work graduates for their systemic thinking and case coordination skills - capabilities developed across the IHM BSW curriculum and field placements with community support partners.
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