Escorts Supervisor, Cherry Creek Youth Justice

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety

**Salary**: $73,842 - $84,917

Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services

Reference: DOJ/YJ/CCESSUP

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we are looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we’d love to hear from you.

The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit justice.vic.gov.au/careers

We are proud of the important work we do across Victoria. Want to be part of it?
- ** Join Victoria's new ground-breaking youth justice centre near Werribee.**:

- **Be part of the management team overseeing the workload allocation for a team of staff.**:

- **Earn $73,842 - $84,917 per year plus super in a full-time ongoing role.**

**Change from the inside out**

If you want to be a part of building a better future for children and young people in custody (young people), consider a career in youth justice.

The young people we work with can make remarkable changes in their lives. For many, those changes will begin at Victoria's new state-of-the-art youth justice centre, Cherry Creek.

The facility will offer innovative services aimed at reducing reoffending and giving young people the skills to make the most of their lives when they return to the community.

Doing this work well will make our state a safer place to live.

Be part of the change you want to see, join the founding workforce at Cherry Creek.

**The opportunity**
**Youth justice custodial facilities are hives of activity. There is a near-constant stream of staff, young people, contractors, educators, program providers, and personal visitors passing through the precinct every day.

As escorts supervisor at Cherry Creek, you will oversee the allocation of the day-to-day workload of a team of social justice staff. You will take the lead in problem solving and ensuring that young people are encouraged and supported in achieving their daily activities as part of the structured day program.

If done well, your work will help create a safe, secure and peaceful environment that will allow the young people in our care to get the most out of their education and rehabilitative programs.

You will also:

- Plan and prioritise workload to ensure the effective delivery of high quality, responsive and timely outcomes.
- Support and mentor team members to maximise their potential, while aligning with departmental values.
- Lead medical escort team meetings and facilitate training.
- Maintain fluid communication with staff to ensure alignment with young people's case plans and service delivery to stakeholders.

**To be successful in the role, you should have experience in the professional supervision and development of a team of staff. You will also be a strong strategic planner, a clear communicator and recognise the importance of the formal structure and hierarchy of an organisation like ours.**

For more information on the skills and experience that we are looking for in our new team members, please read the job description document attached.

**Cherry Creek: Building better futures**

Cherry Creek Youth Justice Centre was created to keep our state safe and help young people avoid a cycle of reoffending. The programs and support provided are backed by world-leading research on youth rehabilitation

This is not just a custodial facility. We want young people to return home with the belief that they can thrive in their own communities, so the facility is designed to represent a familiar, real-world environment.

Some of Cherry Creek's other design features include:

- An education and vocational campus.
- A purpose-built Intensive Intervention unit to deliver therapeutic and intensive interventions.
- Other dedicated health and mental health services.
- Energy-efficient design, including the use of many recycled materials.
- Age-appropriate and culturally sensitive accommodation and learning environments.
- The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (Vic). Therefore, there is a requirement that all DJCS employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to undertake du



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