Aboriginal Youth Justice Specialist
Job Description: As an Aboriginal Youth Justice Specialist, you will provide front-line services to young people at the Batemans Bay Youth Justice Community Office. Your role is committed to improving outcomes for the benefit of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
* Provide a range of quality externally and internally sourced services to detainees, youth justice conferencing clients, victims of crime, and court-mandated young people and their families.
* Develop and maintain relationships with the Aboriginal community and key stakeholders to successfully deliver front-line services to young people.
Key Responsibilities:
* Undertake case management activities that target appropriate areas of need/risk to the young person re-offending.
* Develop and maintain accurate records and data integrity of relevant information systems.
* Work collaboratively with Youth Justice staff and government and non-government stakeholders to connect young people to services appropriate to their individual case plan.
Requirements:
* Relevant tertiary qualifications (diploma or higher) in social work, welfare, psychology, criminology, education, or related field or equivalent experience.
* NSW Working with Children Check clearance.
* Current Driver's Licence.
Benefits:
We offer a challenging and rewarding career, flexible work environment, competitive pay, and training opportunities to build capabilities. You will also have access to health benefits and be part of a multi-disciplined team aiming to reduce re-offending of young people.