Making a Difference in Youth Justice

1 day ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeEmpowerment Full time $70,290 - $85,457

Transforming Lives through Youth Justice

 

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we are dedicated to creating positive change in the lives of young people. As a youth justice worker, you will play a vital role in empowering young people in custody to steer their lives in a positive direction.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a keyworker in a young person's care team to monitor progress and support rehabilitative outcomes
  • Provide support and guidance to young people to help them work towards daily structures and achieve key goals
  • Develop life skills and empower young people to make positive changes in their lives
  • Work collaboratively with a close-knit team to ensure the best possible outcomes for young people

 

Requirements:

  • Passion and empathy - the ability to work with children and young people while setting boundaries
  • Life experience - the ability to adapt and manage challenging situations
  • Dedication and resilience - maintaining positivity and commitment even after setbacks
  • Teamwork - the ability to be a natural team player and work well with others
  • Verbal and written communication skills - report writing is an essential part of this role
  • Pro-activity - the skill for solving complex issues and coming up with creative solutions

 

Benefits:

The Department of Justice and Community Safety offers a range of benefits, including relocation assistance, career information sessions, and opportunities for professional development.

 

About Us:

We are a dynamic organization passionate about making a difference in the lives of Victorians. We strive to create a positive work environment that promotes growth and development.



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