Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC – Grampians VICAt the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we're looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We're all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we'd love to hear from you.The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children's rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.We're proud of the important work we do across Victoria. Want to be part of it?Utilise your Prison and Corrective Services expertise to provide support and advice to Corrections Victoria at H.M. Prison Langi Kal KalAn Ongoing, Full-Time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public ServiceAbout the Business Unit:Corrections Victoria is a business unit of the Department of Justice & Regulation and is responsible for the management of prisons and community correctional services in Victoria.About the Role:The position of Assessment and Transition Coordinator is situated within the Offender Services Team at each prison.Some of your duties will include:Participating in the development, coordination and delivery of prisoner risk assessment, parole application and pre-release services within a prison locationUndertaking prisoner risk assessments and needs assessments, coordinating prisoner's applications for parole and contribute to the Case Management Review processSupporting the delivery of the CV Reintegration Program at the prison location.About You:As our ideal candidate, you will possess:An understanding of transition and reintegration issues and needs of prisonersThe ability to administer risk assessment tools with individual prisonersThe capacity or aptitude to work with clients who are difficult to engage individually and in group work settingsThe capacity to work collaboratively within a prison setting.How to Apply:Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include reference checks, national police checks and misconduct screening. Dependant on the role, other checks may include VicRoads checks, drivers licence checks, medical checks, Working with Children Checks, and Declaration of Private Interests (for executive and responsible officer roles).FOR INTERNAL VPS EMPLOYEES:For this particular vacancy, priority consideration applies to Victorian Public Service (VPS) and select employees of the Victorian Public Sector who apply through the Jobs Skills Exchange (JSE) jobs board platform.For all VPS employees, due to the new Jobs Skills Exchange (JSE) policy, please apply through the JSE to be eligible to be considered for this position in the first round.IMPORTANT INFORMATION:CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT: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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