About the role
We are seeking a Clinical Lead - Case Conferencing Facilitator to join permanently our team at Ashley Youth Detention Centre (AYDC) in Deloraine. This role is central to coordinating and facilitating conferencing processes for young people in custody. You'll support reintegration efforts, contribute to case management, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver consistent and effective support to the Young People at AYDC.
We're looking for someone who brings
* Proven ability to facilitate conferencing processes, case management and/or therapeutic interventions, particularly in contexts involving behavioural challenges or conflict resolution,
* Post-graduate experience in a relevant allied health discipline (e.g. social work, psychology, counselling, occupational therapy, or similar),
* Sound understanding or ability to quickly acquire knowledge of youth justice legislation, national standards, and trauma-informed practice,
* Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, including skills in de-escalation, active listening, and collaborative decision-making,
What we are offering
* The chance to make a real difference in the lives of some of the most vulnerable young Tasmanians.
* The opportunity to be part of the youth justice reform, establish conferencing processes and contribute to meaningful change for the reintegration of young people in custody
* Permanent full-time, Monday to Friday daytime work
* Salary $123,717 to $134,336 per annum + 6.5% Corrections allowance + Super
* Flexible working arrangements, including start/end times, part-time options, and work-from-home opportunities.
* Relocation assistance: we can support your relocation to Tasmania.
* $1000 per annum for professional development and training expenses.
* Access to additional leave days (Christmas breakdown days), purchase leave scheme, Wellbeing Connect program and Fitness Passport.
Essential requirements
* Ability to obtain or already have a current Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Employment Status) - Tasmania.
* A tertiary qualification approved by the relevant National Board and eligibility for membership with the relevant National Board or professional association.
* Satisfy a pre-employment check
For more information about qualifications, pre‐employment checks and eligibility requirements, please refer to the Statement of duties.
SoD - Clinical Lead - Case Conferencing Facilitator
About DECYP
The Department for Education, Children and Young People is proudly Tasmanian Government's core child‐centred agency. This means everything we do is to support children, young people and their families. At AYDC, we provide a secure, therapeutic environment focused on rehabilitation, education, and positive reintegration into the community. Our team works collaboratively to promote safety, wellbeing, and respectful relationships, helping young people build brighter futures.
How to apply
Applicants should include in their application a 1–2 page short form application and an up‐to‐date resume.
Applications should be submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date.
Information for Applicants (PDF)
We strongly encourage all applicants to contact the contact officer for an overview of the role and to discuss how your experience aligns with our goals.
Contact us for more information
Name: Dr Kristen Webb, Chief Allied Health AdvisorEmail: kristen.webb@decyp.tas.gov.auPhone: 0477842744
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