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Assistant Director, Detainee Services
Full-time PermanentDetails: A genuinely rewarding opportunity has emerged within ACT Corrective Services (ACTCS), for a highly motivated individual to join Custodial Operations, as the Assistant Director, Detainee Services (SOGC). This position is based at the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC), in Hume.
The successful candidate will support the provision of meaningful engagement for detainees across the AMC, supporting rehabilitation and reintegration, including the delivery of education services.
You will be responsible for enhancing the delivery of rehabilitative and reintegrative services and programs meeting identified needs, in addition to promoting positive engagement in those programs and services, having direct input into service and program development through governance structures.
In addition, you will work closely with multiple service areas to ensure the delivery of contracted programs and services and collaborate to implement services and programs for the betterment of detainees.
Further to this, you will lead and participate in research developments, evaluations and quality assurance work programs that impact the rehabilitation and reintegration of detainees.
To be successful you will show demonstrated experience in managing and leading teams and possess excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills necessary to build rapport and work collaboratively and respectfully with a diverse range of stakeholders.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility/Other Requirements: Current driver's licence is essential.This position requires a Criminal Background check.This position requires a Working with Vulnerable People registration.How to Apply: To apply, applicants are required to submit three items: (1) A one to three page written response addressing the professional/technical skills and knowledge and behavioural capabilities, having regard for the job requirements; (2) a current curriculum vitae with the names and contact details of two referees (one should be a current Supervisor/Manager); and (3) a copy of their driver's licence. Please ensure you submit all required items.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button.
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