Job Description

Youth Justice Worker - Nights - relocate to Malmsbury

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Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC - Wangaratta VIC

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Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct (Malmsbury) has reopened and will house a small group of young men in custody (young people) aged 17 and over.

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Youth justice worker (Nights) are thefrontline staffwhosupervise and support young people overnight who are on remand or serving a sentence in custody.

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We are currently offering up to $10K in relocation allowances for people interested in moving to within an hour's drive of the facility.

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As a full time youth justice worker on night shift, you will be responsible for:

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CCTV monitoring,compliance reporting,responding to alarmsandperimeter searches

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creating asafe and secure environmentfor both staff and young people

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working directly with children and young people in a custodial environment, including regular observation

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redirecting anti-social and challenging behaviour

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responding to incidentsas they occur

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facilitating supportfrom other services,



including health and mental health providers, educators and disability organisations.

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To be successful,you will be a keenproblem solverwith greatsituational awareness, but this job can be tough and attimes, your resilience will be tested.

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However, by putting in the work, you will see young people make small shifts in their thinking that can have amajor impacton their lives and community safety.

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To be considered for a youth justice worker role you must be either:

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an Australian citizen - a birth certificate, citizenship certificate or current passport is required as proof of eligibility

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a permanent resident of Australia

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a New Zealand citizen who has entered Australia on a valid passport, or eligible to work in Australia for a period of more than six months.

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You will also need to pass a health and fitness assessment. A driver licence is desirable but not mandatory.

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📌 Youth Justice Worker - Nights - relocate to Malmsbury (Wangaratta)
🏢 Department Of Justice And Community Safety Vic
📍 Wangaratta