Rehabilitation Programs Lead, Correctional Services

NSW Department of Communities and Justice; Aldavilla; On-site; AUD 117,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

NSW Department of Communities and Justice is seeking a Services and Programs Team Leader at Mid-North Coast Correctional Centre to coordinate and deliver accredited rehabilitation programs, guiding staff and ensuring safe, ethical service delivery. The role offers opportunities to lead program delivery across correctional centres and support offender rehabilitation with a focus on reducing reoffending.

The role requires knowledge of correctional practices, group-based programs, and strong

Qualifications

• Knowledge of contemporary correctional programs and practices.
• Experience facilitating group-based behavioural change programs.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to lead and supervise staff in service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver accredited and approved rehabilitation programs.
• Plan, monitor and facilitate program delivery across correctional centres.
• Provide day-to-day guidance and supervision to Services & Programs Officers.
• Review reports and ensure compliance with policy and standards.
• Contribute to offender outcomes and community safety.

Skills

Program delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Education

Social work/psychology/mental health degree

Certificate IV in Correctional Practice

Tools

None

Job description

NSW Department of Communities and Justice is seeking a Services and Programs Team Leader at Mid-North Coast Correctional Centre to coordinate and deliver accredited rehabilitation programs, guiding staff and ensuring safe, ethical service delivery. The role offers opportunities to lead program delivery across correctional centres and support offender rehabilitation with a focus on reducing reoffending.

The role requires knowledge of correctional practices, group-based programs, and strong