Community Work Officer

19 hours ago

Dandenong, Australia Corrections Victoria Full time

**Ongoing, full-time position based in Dandenong or Lilydale**:

- **Promote rehabilitation through meaningful community work**:

- **Salary Range** **$76,817 - $85,048 plus superannuation**

**About the role**

**Your primary work location will be based in either Dandenong or Lilydale (1 position available per location) and you will be required to travel across the South East Metro Region to support community work programs.**

As a Community Work Officer, you will be responsible for providing community work opportunities and contracts to enable individuals to complete their community work hours and orders successfully. You will administer relevant community work practices including monitoring attendance and compliance with requirements at community work placements, and contracting individuals to appropriate local community work sites.

You will build and maintain effective relationships with Community Work Supervisors (field staff), community work partners and other relevant stakeholders, produce reports and standard documentation in line with procedural guidelines and undertake on-site risk assessments or other occupational health and safety processes as required.

**To be successful in this role you will**:

- strive for service excellence, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- be able to self-manage, using available information to make sound, timely and well-informed decisions
- be flexible and adaptable to change
- have computer proficiency, including in the use of the Microsoft Office suite, electronic document management systems and internal databases.

Relevant experience in a related community service, not for profit or community development field is also desirable.

For further information about this position, please contact:

- **Danka Tsardakis - A/Manager, Community Work and Partnerships on 0408 403 760**

**Why work with us?**

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we provide every person with the means to achieve their potential through ongoing learning and development opportunities in a diverse, equitable and supportive environment.

We look for people who are prepared to do their very best in line with our values and behaviours. Our values shape and influence how we recruit, train and develop our staff and build relationships with stakeholders.

We will also provide you with professional development opportunities, an employee assistance program, access to job opportunities across the Victorian Government, salary packaging and much more.

**_FOR INTERNAL VPS EMPLOYEES:_**

**How to apply**
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply_

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