Field Officer: Community Work (Casual, Bendigo)

Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria seeks a Field Officer based in Bendigo. You will supervise clients at community work sites, ensure safety, and coordinate tasks. This casual role involves both field and office work, with weekend availability and driving a 12-seater bus.

Responsibilities include leading groups, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while supporting rehabilitation and community reintegration efforts.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and ability to ensure safe working environments.
• Strong knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety practices.
• Ability to manage conflict and solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise clients at community work sites.
• Conduct site inspections and assess hazards.
• Provide health and safety guidance and instruction.
• Maintain tools and equipment.
• Transport clients to sites and supervise tasks.

Skills

Communication

OH&S practices

Rapport building

Conflict management

Modelling behaviours

Carpentry

Gardening

Painting

Computer skills

Written communication

Tools

Drivers licence

Job description

Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria seeks a Field Officer based in Bendigo. You will supervise clients at community work sites, ensure safety, and coordinate tasks. This casual role involves both field and office work, with weekend availability and driving a 12-seater bus.

Responsibilities include leading groups, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while supporting rehabilitation and community reintegration efforts.