Drug and Alcohol Case Manager

1 week ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full time
About us

The Magistrates' Court of Victoria (MCV) is a jurisdiction within the Court Services Victoria statutory authority, and has a long history of providing justice for the people of Victoria in metropolitan and regional courts across the state.

The Court determines in excess of 300,000 cases per annum at 51 venues, equating to approximately 90 per cent of all cases that come before Victorian courts each year.

The Court aims to be an innovative, accessible and responsive court that provides quality services to the Victorian community.
About the role

The Drug Court Drug and Alcohol Case Manager (DACM) will be responsible for providing evidence-based guidance and advice, treatment planning and referral service information for the Drug Court (DC) and its participants, in line with the principles and practices of the DC model.

The DACM plays a crucial role in undertaking comprehensive drug and alcohol assessments with potential DC participants who have been referred to DC.

These assessments are used to inform the judiciary around suitability for Drug and Alcohol Treatment Orders (DATO) and assist in shaping potential DATO conditions.

The DACM is also responsible for designing a treatment plan, liaising with alcohol and other drug services and supporting the participant to achieve treatment goals.

This role also provides secondary consultation to other members of the DC team and the judiciary.

The role also seeks to foster innovation in the workplace by adopting a systems approach to stakeholder engagement and collaboration and by developing protocols and processes between the DC and stakeholders to enhance the operations of the DC.

About you
Knowledge of therapeutic jurisprudence and problemsolving courts within Victorian Courts and Tribunals is desirable.
Demonstrated and significant experience in the alcohol and other drug sector with relevant qualifications or working towards the same. Experience assessing and managing substance-related problems in forensic populations. Qualification/Experience in health, social work, welfare or related field with emphasis in AOD specifically is required.
How to apply
- resume
- a short covering letter

Other Information:


Court Services Victoria (CSV) is the employer of staff at all Victorian courts and tribunals, the Judicial College of Victoria, and the Judicial Commission of Victoria.

CSV offers a wide range of legal and non-legal career options as well as attractive employee benefits.

CSV is committed to building a diverse workforce, inclusive culture, providing a safe and respectful workplace and has zero tolerance for violence against women.

We strongly encourage people of all abilities to apply, particularly people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, and those who may experience diversity or disability related barriers in securing employment.



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