Posted: 23 August
Offer description
Job Description:
The role of Youth Family Officer involves providing high-quality support and intervention services to young people subject to a youth justice intervention, their families, and communities.
The aim is to reduce the overrepresentation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people in the youth justice system.
This will be achieved by delivering support and intervention services to young people, families, and communities in accordance with legislative, policy, and procedural requirements.
* Delivering culturally appropriate individualized case plans through designing and implementing intervention strategies.
* Negotiating with service providers and linking clients to required services and supports.
* Participating as a member of a multi-disciplinary team involving internal and external stakeholders and service providers.
* Liaising and developing effective working relationships with relevant stakeholders.
* Undertaking record and information management tasks including maintenance of case records and preparation of reports.
* Actively participating in training and development activities to develop knowledge and skills.
Benefits:
Applications remain current for 12 months. This position offers opportunities for career growth and development.
Others:
Occupational group: Psychology, Counselling & Social Work.
