Aboriginal Family Engagement Manager, Coroners
4 days ago
About the role
The Aboriginal Family Engagement Manager reports to the Court's Principal Registrar.
The purpose of the role is to improve the court experience for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, friends and community as they navigate the coronial death investigation process. It does this by supporting families, providing expert advice to coroners to ensure a culturally responsive approach to their investigations and by partnering with others to strengthen prevention opportunities and drive positive change within communities.
**The Aboriginal Family Engagement Manager is responsible for**:
- Leading the Aboriginal Engagement team to strengthen collaborative ways of working, guide professional development, and support the wellbeing of team members.
- Coordinating and delivering culturally safe, responsive and needs-based bereavement support and information on the coronial process to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families.
- Developing, monitoring, and evaluating case management practices to ensure consistency, appropriate case allocation, compliance, responsiveness, and the identification of practice improvements.
- Promoting cultural competency across the Coroners Court through awareness and advice to create a workplace that embraces diversity and supports inclusion through mutual respect, shared understanding and experiences.
- Fostering supportive and collaborative partnerships across a wide range of stakeholder groups.
About you
**You will also possess**:
- Specialist knowledge and understanding of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, both society and culture and the issues impacting on it.
- A sound understanding of the principles of cultural safety and demonstrated ability to effect culturally safe practice.
- The ability to translate complex information to provide written reports and recommendations that are highly influential in decision making.
- The ability to effectively collaborate, partner and support a wide range of stakeholder groups.
How to apply
- resume
- a cover letter - (not exceeding two pages) demonstrating attributes and experience relevant to the role (see the Key Selection criteria in the Position Description).
**Other Information**:
Court Services Victoria (CSV) is the employer of staff at all Victorian courts and tribunals, the Judicial College of Victoria, and the Judicial Commission of Victoria. CSV offers a wide range of legal and non-legal career options as well as attractive employee benefits.
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full time**About the role**:The Aboriginal Family Engagement Manager reports to the Court's Principal Registrar.The purpose of the role is to improve the court experience for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, friends and community as they navigate the coronial death investigation process. It does this by supporting families, providing expert advice to...
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full timeAbout usThe Coroners Court of Victoria has three roles.- Independently investigating deaths and fires. Certain deaths and fires are reported to Coroners for independent investigation. Their investigations seek to establish the facts - when, where, how and why the death or fire happened.- Reducing preventable deaths. Wherever possible, the Coroner will...
-
Coroner'S Registrar
1 week ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full time**About Us**Court Services Victoria provides corporate services and facilities to support the performance of the judicial, quasi-judicial and administrative functions of Victoria's courts and tribunal, Judicial College and Judicial Commission.Collectively, Victoria's Supreme, County, Magistrates', Children's, and Coroners courts, the Victorian Civil and...
-
Family Engagement Officer
3 days ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCulturally Full time $90,067 - $102,192As a Family Engagement Officer in the Coroners Court, you will be part of a supportive and professional team dedicated to providing culturally safe support to Koori people.This role involves assisting with coronial investigations involving Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander deceased persons. You will offer culturally focussed advice and support to Coroners...
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full timeAbout us**The Coroner's Court of Victoria is responsible for**:- Independently investigating deaths and fires.- Reducing preventable deaths.- Promoting public health and safety and the administration of justice.About the roleThe Coroners Prevention Unit (CPU) provides support to Coroners to fulfill their prevention mandate to improve public health and...
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full timeAbout us**The Coroners Court is responsible for**:- Independently investigating deaths and fires. Certain deaths and fires are reported to the Coroners for independent investigation. Their investigations seek to establish the facts - when, where, how, and why the death or fire happened.- Reducing preventable deaths. Wherever possible, the Coroner will...
-
Aboriginal Community Liaison Specialist
7 days ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeEngagement Full time $112,100 - $134,900**About the Position**The Aboriginal Family Engagement Manager role plays a pivotal part in enhancing the court experience for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. This involves supporting families, providing expert advice to coroners to ensure a culturally responsive approach to investigations, and partnering with others to drive positive change...
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full time**About us**:**The Coroners Court of Victoria (CCOV) is responsible for**:- Independently investigating deaths and fires. Certain deaths and fires are reported to the Coroners for independent investigation. Their investigations seek to establish the facts - when, where, how, and why the death or fire happened.- Reducing preventable deaths. Wherever possible,...
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full time**About us**The Coroners Court of Victoria (CCOV) has three functions.1.** Independently investigating deaths and fires**.Certain deaths and fires are reported to Coroners for independent investigation. Their investigations seek to establish the facts - when, where, how and why the death or fire happened.2.** Reducing preventable deaths.**Wherever possible,...
-
Aboriginal Project Officer
7 days ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full timeThis is an Aboriginal Designated position in accordance with Court Services Victoria Designated Positions policy. This position is classified under 'special measures', section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. To ensure that the intention of the recruitment process is maintained, a 'Confirmation of Aboriginality' document is required from...
