Clinically rich supportive learning environmentPotential future career opportunitiesFree parking and daily lunch provided We are currently accepting applications from students completing their Masters in Social Work who are interested in taking part in our Student Placement Program at Fulham Correctional Centre, located near Sale, regional Victoria.
Students who engage in a placement at a GEO Centre participate in a broad variety of activities designed to provide practical experience and understanding of the role of social work in the correctional environment.
A student's level of participation in social work activities will be dependent on the following:
Your level of previous placement experience (if applicable)Your placement learning objectivesGEO's service delivery modelThe prisoner/inmate cohort (sentenced/remand).During your placement you will participate in various areas.
These areas may include:
Observing team members and their immediate supervisor in their ordinary assessment, testing, intervention and prison interface rolesCompleting various forms of assessmentAdministering psychometric tests (subject to test administration qualification requirements)Providing various types of individual and group interventions (ordinarily cognitive behavioural and solution-focused in nature and complimented by motivational interviewing, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, experiential activity, interpersonal and family systems therapy)Completing various forms of treatment plans and reportsAttending case consultation and case review meetingsTaking part in team meetingsParticipating in professional development and training activitiesParticipation in individual and group supervisionUndertaking administrative dutiesFacilitating staff trainingFacilitating community agency referrals and linkagesWho we are:Fulham Correctional Centre is part of The GEO Group in Australia and is one of the leading providers of privately-managed correctional services in Victoria and NSW.
To find out more about the role, please contact Sonia Rowe, Senior Clinician at Fulham Correctional Centre on (03) 5149 5*** or via email ******
How to apply:Please click the Apply Button on this advertisement to lodge an application.
Applications must include a resume and a one-page cover letter.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are highly encouraged to apply.
Applications accepted on a continuous basis.
We are always looking for people to join our company who share the values that we stand for:
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