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Why join Launch Housing Launch Housing is an independent Melbourne based community organisation passionately committed to ending homelessness. From providing high quality housing and an innovative range of support, education and employment services, we bring solutions to homelessness under one roof for thousands at risk of, or experiencing the crisis and trauma of homelessness.  With over 400 staff working across 16 locations in metropolitan Melbourne, we combine direct action with advocacy, research and innovation to drive widespread change.   Our people are the backbone of our organisation and supporting their wellbeing and professional development is critical to our ability to help our clients and the community. We value lived experience and diversity in our staff, and provide high-quality training & supervision, wellbeing days, access to an Employee Assistance Program and much much more to ensure your career with us is fulfilling.   Don’t just walk past homelessness.  Join the solution.   Our permanent and fixed-term employee benefits include: • Contributing to useful and rewarding work and giving something back to the community • Wellbeing days, ceremonial leave, carers leave and study leave  • Flexible working arrangements  • Purchased leave  • 17.5% leave loading  • 8 weeks’ gender neutral paid parental leave after 12 months of service for both the primary and secondary carer • Training and career growth opportunities across Launch Housing • A portion of your income can be tax-free by salary packaging your personal expenses • Additional tax-free salary packaging on dining and accommodation expenses • Positive, supportive and progressive work environment About the opportunity: Elizabeth Street Common Ground (ESCG) provides permanent, affordable, high-quality housing to 65 people with complex needs who have experienced chronic homelessness. Unison tenancy management staff provide responsive tenancy services to an additional 66 tenants, comprised of low-income workers and students within the same facility. ESCG has a team of Launch Housing support workers onsite who provide holistic case management practice, including after-hours support. The Coordinator – ESCG is responsible for providing effective leadership to the support team to ensure that all housing support services run out of Launch Housing’s ESCG residential facility provided to clients are delivered in an effective, consistent and professional manner. The support team includes both day staff and after-hours staff and is part of an overall onsite team that includes concierge, tenancy and ancillary services. The Coordinator - ESCG will also ensure that the requirements of the relevant funding agreement are met and other activities associated with the needs of the organisation are completed.  Maximum-term, part-time role (60.8 hours per fortnight) based at ESCG, ending mid-Jan 2027. This is an FTE 0.8 position working a roster of 2 days and 2 afternoon shifts each week. These are: Monday & Tuesday - 7:30am-3:36pm Thursday & Friday - 11:54am-8:00pm