Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC – Cranbourne VIC

- Ongoing, full-time opportunity based in Cranbourne
- Contribute to community safety by applying practices that reduce reoffending
- Salary range of $81,496 - $90,227 plus superannuation

Community Correctional Services (CCS) contributes to the safety of the community by applying practices that reduce reoffending andconnecting individuals to programs,servicesand community. CCS provides management of individuals on court orders, serious sex offenders on post sentence supervision and prisoners on parole.

About the role:

Case Officers in the Court Practice stream are responsible for the administration of court orders for individuals assessed as being at low risk of reoffending and may also be required to manage individuals on reparation orders.

This role is required to direct and monitor compliance in line with court order obligations and evidence-based practice.

Key Responsibilities include:

- Apply order administration activities to service users
- Refer individuals to relevant services and monitor compliance against order requirements
- implement appropriate responses to non-compliance and elevate matters as required to senior staff in a timely manner.
- Produce case notes, reports and other standard documents in line with procedural guidelines.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, contribute to team planning, work process improvements and day-to-day administration of local work area.

About you:

- Demonstrated experience or an awareness of key case management components: assessment, planning, service coordination and brokerage and interventions.
- Gives frank and honest feedback/advice. Listens when ideas are challenged,



seeks to understand the nature of criticism and respond constructively
- Pays attention to words, expression and body language; recognises behaviours that promote a culture of inclusion
- Takes action through self, or in consultation with others to resolve problems

For more details on the position, please review the position description attached or contact:

- Prue Floyd - Manager, Court Practice on 0408 232 *** or **********@justice.vic.gov.au

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 workplace.

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.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include reference checks, national police checks and misconduct screening. Dependant on the role, other checks may include VicRoads checks, drivers licence checks, medical checks, Working with Children Checks, and Declaration of Private Interests (for executive and responsible officer roles).

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

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