Indigenous Advanced Case Manager - Justice & Rehabilitation

Corrections Victoria; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 101,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Corrections Victoria in Bendigo is seeking an Aboriginal Advanced Case Manager to lead culturally informed rehabilitation for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal clients with complex needs, including involvement with Koori Court. The role focuses on risk assessment, planning and reducing reoffending.

You will develop tailored cultural support plans, advise senior leaders, and build partnerships with Aboriginal organisations to improve accessibility to resources.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of Victorian Aboriginal community and related justice issues.
• Strong case management skills and experience with individuals with complex needs.
• Ability to communicate sensitively with Aboriginal people and communities.
• Experience applying evidence-based case management frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver meaningful case management for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal clients, focusing on behaviour change and completing correctional orders.
• Create tailored cultural support plans to meet Aboriginal clients' specific needs.
• Assess risk factors and develop individualised case plans that support rehabilitation and reduce reoffending.
• Provide expert advice to senior leaders and community teams on culturally safe approaches.
• Build partnerships with Aboriginal organisations and support services to improve access to resources.
• Attend Koori Court to provide advice and support where needed.

Job description

Corrections Victoria in Bendigo is seeking an Aboriginal Advanced Case Manager to lead culturally informed rehabilitation for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal clients with complex needs, including involvement with Koori Court. The role focuses on risk assessment, planning and reducing reoffending.

You will develop tailored cultural support plans, advise senior leaders, and build partnerships with Aboriginal organisations to improve accessibility to resources.