Aboriginal Advanced Case Manager
- Melbourne VIC Department of Justice and Community Safety – Melbourne VIC
- Ongoing, Full Time opportunity based in Melbourne
- Make a difference in reducing over representation of Aboriginal people in the criminal justice system
- Salary banding of $100,894
- $114,476 plus superannuation This is a prioritised role for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, who will be given priority consideration as per the special measures provision of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. We're looking for a committed and culturally knowledgeable Aboriginal Advanced Case Manager to join our team and help create safer, stronger communities—one person at a time. In this vital role, you'll work with both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal clients, supporting individuals with complex needs and those who have committed serious offences. Using a strengths-based, culturally informed approach, you'll help guide them through their rehabilitation journey while contributing to positive outcomes for the broader community. You’ll also play a key role in shaping how we support Aboriginal clients—providing expert advice, developing cultural support plans, and working closely with Aboriginal organisations and the Koori Court. What You’ll Be Doing
- Delivering meaningful case management for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal clients,



focused on behaviour change and completing correctional orders.
- Creating tailored cultural support plans to meet the specific needs of Aboriginal clients.
- Assessing risk factors and developing individualised case plans that support rehabilitation and reduce reoffending.
- Providing expert advice to senior leaders and community-based teams on culturally secure and effective approaches to working with Aboriginal clients.
- Building strong partnerships with Aboriginal organisations and support services to improve access to culturally appropriate resources.
- Attending Koori Court to provide advice and support where needed. About You We're seeking someone who brings a deep understanding of the Victorian Aboriginal community, along with strong case management skills and a genuine passion for supporting others. You’ll have:
- A proven ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal people and communities.
- Strong knowledge of the issues affecting Aboriginal people in the justice system.
- Experience in applying evidence-based case management frameworks, especially with individuals with complex needs.
- The ability to apply theory to practice—identifying risk, planning interventions, and supporting behaviour change.
- A mindset focused on continuous improvement and innovation.

📌 Aboriginal Advanced Case Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 VIC Department of Justice and Community Safety
📍 Melbourne