Slavica Lasic
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in early intervention youth homelessness case management support.
Team focused with ability to work independently and adapt to changing needs.
Skilled in client assessment, advocacy and development of support goals.
Strength based approach in client support.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Melbourne City Mission
02.2005 - Current
- To complete initial assessments with clients accessing the program.
- To develop individual client care plans that identify support goals
- To advocate on behalf of clients to meet client needs, rights and access services.
- Provide holistic case manager support to young people age 12 to 24 who are at risk of homelessness or newly homeless.
- Support clients using a youth coaching and strength based approach.
- To build partnership with outpost at Youth Services West (SASHS)
- To participate in team reflective practice.
- To deliver RAGE anger management workshops in schools.
- To support and supervise masters in social work students.
Reconnect Case Manager
Melbourne City Mission
2005 - 08.2012
- Provide early intervention holistic case management support to young people aged 12-18 who are at risk of homelessness due to family conflict/family violence.
- Provide family focused support to young people and parents/carers to strengthen relationships.
- Provide family mediation where appropriate to reach agreements.
- Facilitate in partnership with another agency the Adolescent family violence workshops for parents/carers.
- Advocate for young people to meet their support needs.
- To build partnerships, particularly with secondary schools and other services.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
Victoria University
Melbourne, Victoria, VIC01-1994
Timeline
Case Manager
Melbourne City Mission
02.2005 - Current
Reconnect Case Manager
Melbourne City Mission
2005 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
Victoria University
Referees
Marita Hagel
Detour/Reconnect Team Leader
Youth Early Intervention Homelessness Team
M-0407 866 529
E-mhagel@mcm.org.au