At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we’d love to hear from you.

The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.

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.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit justice.vic.gov.au/careers

We’re proud of the significant work we do across Victoria. Want to be part of it?

- Help people at risk of violent extremism find a safer path forward.
- Manage cases and deliver support that meets each person's needs.
- Use your skills to reduce risk and help prevent harm.
- Make a real difference to community safety through early support.
- Fixed-term, full-time role until 30 June 2028, earning $116,413 - $140,849 per year, plus super.

What you will do





As senior case manager – countering violent extremism (CVE) operations, you will support people at risk of violent extremism. You will plan and deliver tailored support to help reduce risk and improve safety.

You will:

- manage a varied caseload, assess risk and plan support for each person
- coordinate tailored support services and check that each person's needs are met
- monitor progress, address challenging behaviour and act when risks increase
- prepare clear reports, advice and briefings to support key decisions
- improve case management guides, work with colleagues and help deliver safe and effective programs.

About you

An appropriate qualification in social work, psychology, allied health or a related field is desirable .

You should also have:

- strong case management skills and experience managing risk with people who have complex needs
- the ability to plan and deliver tailored support that addresses each person's risks and needs
- experience improving work guides and applying legal requirements to case management
- sound judgement , clear communication and the ability to work well with others from diverse backgrounds.

To learn even more about this role, please read the position description. If you have any further questions, feel free to email Megan Macadam at View email address on jobs.careers.vic.gov.au.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) people are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Aboriginal workforce strategy.

📌 Senior Case Manager - Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Operations (Melbourne)
🏢 Department Of Justice And Community Safety
📍 Melbourne