Correctional Counsellor,

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Corrective Services Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

In this role you will contribute to a high level of community safety through the provision of welfare assistance, counselling and approved programs to offenders.

The primary accountabilities of the Correctional Counsellor include:

  • Administer appropriate assessments to offenders, analyse assessment results and record information.
  • Maintain own level of knowledge of contemporary offender rehabilitation research and practices, and legislation, policy and procedures in relation to offender management.
  • Participate in professional supervision activities and team meetings.
  • As a member of a multi-disciplinary unit, provide consultancy services to, and accept referrals from, other unit members including Psychologists, Education Officers, Activities Officers and Custodial Correctional Officers.
  • Develop, implement and deliver appropriate assessment, counselling and welfare services to individuals.
  • Contribute to and participate in case planning and case management activities including the preparation of reports and case notes.
  • Ensure maintenance, accuracy and appropriateness of records for appropriate authorities.
  • Provide advice and contribute to the classification and planning review process.
  • Ensure records and information data for the Integrated Offender Management system (IOMS) are accurate and current.
  • Ensure the safety and security of self and others and the security and confidentiality of QCS property and information.
  • Provide timely information to relevant areas advisory and support services to sentencing and releasing authorities in relation to assessment.
  • Liaise and develop productive relationships with external service providers to optimise offender community integration consistent with the highest standards of community safety.
  • Provide advice to appropriate authorities regarding community re-integration and parole processes.
  • Counsel offenders about offending behaviours and consequences of such behaviour.
  • Provide timely advice to offenders about services and community expectations.
  • Maintain high level knowledge regarding services for offenders.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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