The PO2 Program Delivery Officer position is based in Cairns. The successful applicant will ensure a high level of community safety through the coordination and delivery of approved general and / or sexual offending programs to those offenders assessed as requiring offender intervention programs.
Community Corrections is responsible for supervising adult offenders in the community. Community Corrections is divided into seven regions each with a number of district offices and reporting centres. Community Corrections staff aim to protect the community and reduce re-offending.
In This Role You Will
* Participate in planning activities to ensure offenders have timely access to appropriate programs and interventions
* Prepare offenders for offender intervention programs
* Ensure offender program activities are consistent with evidence-based practice
* Deliver offender intervention programs in accordance with operational plans
* Provide advice to relevant officers regarding offender program suitability and/or other interventions
* Monitor progress of offenders during programs and related activities and report on progress
* Comply with program management procedures, standards and guidelines
* Identify and respond appropriately to risks arising from offender management
* Maintain own level of knowledge of contemporary offender programs research and practices, and legislation, policy and procedures in relation to offender management
* Participate in case management activities as required for offenders assessed as requiring program participation
* Provide timely information to relevant sites in relation to each offender's participation in programs for case management
* Monitor offender management files and programs to ensure continuity and consistency
* Comply with program management procedures, standards and guidelines
* Ensure records and information data for the Integrated Offender Management system (IOMS) are accurate and current
* Ensure maintenance, accuracy and appropriateness of records and intervention reports for appropriate authorities
* Maintain program data
* Administer appropriate assessments to offenders
* Analyse assessment results and record information
* Provide timely information to relevant areas in relation to offender's assessment
* Provide advice to relevant officers regarding offender program suitability and/or other intervention activities
* Contribute to case management and sentence management activities for offenders
* Ensure records and information data for the Integrated Offender Management system (IOMS) and the Offender Programs Assessment Service (OPAS) are accurate and current
* Participate in team meetings and other activities within the office
* Ensure the safety and security of self and others
* Ensure the security and confidentiality of QCS property and information.
Occupational group Community Care #J-18808-Ljbffr