Professional Vocational Consultant for Youth Justice

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Orygen Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Professional Vocational Consultant to join our team at Orygen. As a key member of our Custodial Forensic Youth Mental Health Service (FYMHS) team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the vocational assistance provided to young people in custody who are presenting with mental illness.

Job Summary:

  • Provide support in establishing and evaluating a comprehensive trauma-informed career consultation service within FYMHS.
  • Focus on helping young people achieve and maintain suitable and sustainable employment, as well as develop relationships that foster hope and optimism.
  • Coordinate the development and implementation of career consultations with young people to enhance transition supports either to community or adult custody.

About You:

  • You hold a post-graduate qualification in Career Development, Career Education, or a relevant discipline.
  • You have extensive experience providing career counselling and pathway planning to young people in youth mental health services.
  • A knowledge of the youth justice and/or criminal justice system and other relevant settings is highly desirable.

What We Offer:

  • An estimated salary range of AU$85,000 - AU$115,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The opportunity to work in a newly created specialist role supporting the expansion of the specialist team within Custodial FYMHS.
  • A flexible work-life balance working in a supportive and collaborative team.
  • Salary packaging and monthly ADOs in full-time positions.
  • The chance to make a real and positive impact amongst the youth justice population.


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