Run activities that help people build skills for release.Support sport, recreation and personal development programs.Work in a supportive team at Langi Kal Kal Prison.Make a practical difference to people preparing for life after prison.Ongoing, full-time role earning$65,373 - $83,950 per year, plus super.
What you will do
As Recreation Officer, you will coordinate recreation programs and activities.
You will help people in custody build skills and prepare for release.
coordinate varied sporting and recreation activities for people in custody
provide clear coaching, instruction and training during recreation activities
maintain safe recreation equipment and organise resources for activities
prepare accurate reports and data about recreation services
support safe prison operations through searches, patrols, directions and other security duties
About you
A Certificate III in Fitness or an equivalent qualification is desirable.
Experience in supporting people who face barriers to participation is also key.
practical experience facilitating or coordinating sporting and recreation activities
respectful communication skills and the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds
flexible and adaptable approach when priorities or situations changesound problem-solving skills and the ability to work safely with others
To learn even more about this role,



please read the position description.
If you have any further questions, feel free to email Adam Turner at ******.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Learn more about our Aboriginal workforce strategy.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include national police checks and misconduct screening.
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.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:Child safe statement of commitmentThe 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 secure, 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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📌 Recreation Officer (Victoria)
🏢 Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria
📍 Victoria