Official Visitor to Acmena Youth Justice Centre

1 week ago


Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

Division:
LRLS Law Reform & Legal Services- Location: Tweed Heads, NSW, AU, 2485 Grafton, NSW, AU, 2460 Glen Innes, NSW, AU, 2370 Alstonville, NSW, AU, 2477 Maclean, NSW, AU, 2463 Lismore, NSW, AU, 2480 Ballina, NSW, AU, 2478 Coffs Harbour, NSW, AU, 2450 Byron Bay, NSW, AU, 2481 Iluka, NSW, AU, 2466 Broadmeadow, NSW, AU, 2292 Kyogle, NSW, AU, 2474- Req ID:
2 x Community-based appointment under the NSW Government Boards and Committees framework (1 Aboriginal role and 1 non-Aboriginal role)
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Time commitment of one day a fortnight:


  • Daily rate of $239 or $120 for a half day and reimbursed mileage

Your role


The Inspector of Custodial Services (ICS) is appointed to inspect adult correctional facilities and youth justice centres, and report to Parliament on the findings of these inspections.

The ICS also oversees the Official Visitor Program in correctional facilities and youth justice centres.

What you'll do


Official Visitors work to assist with enquiries and resolve complaints made by children and young people in Youth Justice centres and assist in monitoring the conditions and treatment of children and young people in Youth Justice centres throughout New South Wales (NSW).

Official Visitors are community-based appointments made by the Minister for Youth Justice.


Successful applicants are normally appointed to the Youth Justice Centre for up to four years to conduct half day or full day visits to the centre once a fortnight.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

What we're looking for

  • A person who is expert in some branch of juvenile justice and demonstrates concern for persons within the juvenile justice system. For example, a background in youth work, health, education or disability services.
  • Ability to travel to the Youth Justice centre once a fortnight (mileage is paid) and attend training when required (1 or 2 times per year)
One of these roles is an identified position and is open only to _Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander persons.

_Where a position is identified, an applicant's race is a genuine occupational qualification under the exception in Section 14(d) of the _Anti-Discrimination Act 1977_.

There are two alternatives to confirming your Aboriginality.

Confirmation of Aboriginality form

or

  • Written confirmation from 23 Aboriginal organisations within the community in which you live/work, which addresses the three criteria listed below:
  • is of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent, and
- identifies as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person, and
- is accepted as a such by the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

  • Either will be accepted._

Download the role description.

Want more information? Visit our website to see more information on ICS.

Are you ready to apply?


Click apply, attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements of the role as well as an up-to-date résumé (maximum 5 pages).


Applications close Sunday 12 June 2024

Got a question?

Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit
We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds.

This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.



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