Youth Justice Specialist

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCaseManager Full time $89,161 - $100,293

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we are seeking a Youth Justice Specialist to lead our team in providing case management services for young people.

About Us

The Youth Justice Team delivers community-based supervision and case management services for young individuals appearing before or having been sentenced by the Children's Court. Our team fosters personal growth in young offenders and contributes to reducing crime in the community.

About the Role

As a Youth Justice Specialist, you will provide senior-level case management and support services to high-risk young individuals. You will collaborate with clients and stakeholders at all levels to negotiate positive outcomes that promote personal development.

You will be responsible for coordinating rehabilitative interventions for young people with complex needs, including those at risk of offending in the community. Your expertise in case management practice is essential in supporting the personal development of young offenders.

We are committed to fostering a culturally safe, child-safe, and child-friendly environment for all children and young people we come into contact with. If you share our passion for making a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide senior-level case management and support services to high-risk young individuals.
  • Coordinate rehabilitative interventions for young people with complex needs.
  • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to negotiate positive outcomes.
  • Support the personal development of young offenders through effective case management practices.
Requirements
  • Expertise in case management practice.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate with clients and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Flexibility in working within a dynamic operating model.
  • A Bachelor of Social Work or Diploma in Community Services Work is highly desirable.
  • A full driver's license is required due to the need to respond to emergencies across the state.
  • A current employee Working with Children Check card is required.


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