Advanced Practitioner
3 days ago
A challenging and rewarding role leading teams managing individuals on Community Corrections orders with complex needs
- Make a real and tangible difference to the lives of court users and increase community safety
- Earn $97,955 - $111,142 per year (plus super) with yearly performance increases
People in the care of the Department of Justice and Community Safety come with a range of complex needs and situations. Our team applies practices focusing on the criminogenic needs of clients who are on Community Corrections Orders.
This recruitment will be used to fill multiple ongoing and fixed term positions within the South East Metro Area. Find out more about our locations here.
**You will work with**:
- Our staff - providing leadership to Case Managers and Case Officers on how to get the most out of themselves and their clients through best practice.
- Our program and service providers - representing the Department in a positive manner and advocating for our clients to ensure they are receiving services and interventions that will give them the best chance for rehabilitation in addressing their criminogenic needs.
Some key elements of this role also include:
- Leading a team of practitioners to assist with enquiries around their clients and best practice case management
- Confidently assessing individuals for their risk and needs and possible intervention methods
- Producing well-written notes and reports which may be submitted and used in court proceedings
- Tertiary education in social work, criminology or a related field is highly regarded
**What we're looking for**:
This can be a challenging role and you will be offered plenty of training and support, we're looking for people who can demonstrate a high level of flexibility and resilience, leadership, problem-solving skills and stakeholder management expertise will be key to the Advanced Practitioner role. You will challenge and lead behaviour change, share great ideas and help people identify and work with their strengths.
If you are someone who has a passion for building tight-knit teams doing important work for court users and community safety, this is the role for you
**What's in it for you?**
We are committed to our people, you will be offered training and support specific to your role, matters related to vicarious trauma and self-care along with frequent supervision and career development opportunities.
Find out more about why you should join us here
For more information on the position or the recruitment process, please review the position description attached or attend our online information session.
**Career information sessions**
Make sure you register for our online Recruitment Information session. It's a great opportunity to ask our staff questions about their day-to-day with clients and the career pathways available.
Register here
**How to apply**
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.
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