About This Role
Ongoing, full‐time role earning $89,292 to $96,073 per year, plus super.
* Create daily programs that help people build skills and confidence.
* Work in a secure centre focused on treatment and rehabilitation.
* See real progress as residents move toward safer, stable lives.
* Use your creativity to plan activities that support change.
What You Will Do
As activities coordinator, you will plan and run programs for residents in a secure setting within Rivergum Residential Treatment Centre in Ararat.
You will support people to build life skills and improve their wellbeing.
You Will
* Design and deliver structured activities that support personal and life skills
* Plan a diverse calendar of recreational, cultural, vocational and learning activities
* Work with staff to provide tailored programs for individuals and groups
* Keep accurate records and report on participation and outcomes
* Support a positive culture that promotes rehabilitation and safe transition.
About You
A relevant tertiary qualification in a related field is highly desirable.
You Should Also Have
* Strong experience planning and running activities in structured settings
* Good knowledge of justice system rules, processes and policies
* A clear commitment to rehabilitation and reducing reoffending
* Strong communication, problem solving and teamwork skills.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
People are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Aboriginal workforce strategy.
Child Safe Statement
The 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 safe, 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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