Senior Youth Justice Case Manager - Complex Needs & Rehab

Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 97,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC in Ballarat is seeking a Youth Justice Advanced Case Manager to oversee statutory supervision and coordinate services for young people under court orders. This senior role focuses on delivering rehabilitative interventions for youth with complex needs at high risk of reoffending.

You will lead day-to-day supervision, develop client service plans, liaise with courts and health services, and prepare precise reports while coordinating with internal

Qualifications

• Understanding of the youth justice system and relevant legislation.
• Knowledge of Children's Court practices and policies.
• Advanced case management for people with complex needs.
• Demonstrates perseverance in achieving objectives and handling setbacks.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day statutory supervision and case management of young people with complex needs.
• Provide holistic support to increase opportunities for quality of life and community inclusion.
• Implement and review client service plans, programs and services.
• Liaise with courts, policy, mental health services and other stakeholders.
• Prepare reports, briefs and correspondence; maintain prescribed registers.
• Implement strategies addressing offending behaviour and compliance with orders.

Skills

Youth justice system knowledge

Court practices understanding

Case management of complex needs

Perseverance and resilience

Job description

The Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC in Ballarat is seeking a Youth Justice Advanced Case Manager to oversee statutory supervision and coordinate services for young people under court orders. This senior role focuses on delivering rehabilitative interventions for youth with complex needs at high risk of reoffending.

You will lead day-to-day supervision, develop client service plans, liaise with courts and health services, and prepare precise reports while coordinating with internal