Senior Case Manager - Multidisciplinary Court Support

Court Services Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Court Services Victoria is seeking a skilled case management professional to join a multidisciplinary team supporting Victoria's courts and related judicial entities. You will manage complex client needs, coordinate with the judiciary and court staff, and provide expert guidance to the Magistrate.

The role includes short-term bail-related support and longer-term work with individuals facing mental illness, cognitive impairment, homelessness or substance issues, within a cooperative,

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications or relevant case management experience in multiple areas such as forensic, family violence, AOD, homelessness and/or mental health.
• Ability to communicate hope and motivate change using a person-centred, evidence-based approach.
• Experience coaching and mentoring case managers in areas of advanced knowledge.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with judiciary, legal professionals and court staff.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the preparation of formal reports and case notes for court use.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-adversarial, holistic case management support within a multidisciplinary team.
• Attend Court monthly to provide expert advice to the Magistrate and stakeholders.
• Deliver short-term and longer-term case management for participants with complex needs.
• Navigate complex needs and coordinate services to support participant progress and stability.

Skills

Case management

Coaching and mentoring

Communication skills

Judiciary liaison

Report writing

Education

Diploma level qualifications

Job description

Court Services Victoria is seeking a skilled case management professional to join a multidisciplinary team supporting Victoria's courts and related judicial entities. You will manage complex client needs, coordinate with the judiciary and court staff, and provide expert guidance to the Magistrate.

The role includes short-term bail-related support and longer-term work with individuals facing mental illness, cognitive impairment, homelessness or substance issues, within a cooperative,