Specialist Case Manager – Community Corrections (Dandenong)

Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 101,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialist Case Managers (SCMs) at the Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria, deliver high quality case management for individuals on correctional supervision who have committed serious sex or violent offences. The role is based in Dandenong with travel across Cranbourne and Pakenham to meet operational needs.

SCMs will use strengths-based approaches and dynamic risk assessment within Victoria's Correctional Practice Framework to support safer communities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of best practice case management frameworks and theoretical concepts to reduce risk.

Responsibilities

• Interview, assess, refer and direct individuals on parole to attend various programs
• Prepare and co-ordinate high quality reports to external and internal stakeholders
• Undertake the use of electronic monitoring equipment and conduct home visits

Job description

Specialist Case Managers (SCMs) at the Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria, deliver high quality case management for individuals on correctional supervision who have committed serious sex or violent offences. The role is based in Dandenong with travel across Cranbourne and Pakenham to meet operational needs.

SCMs will use strengths-based approaches and dynamic risk assessment within Victoria's Correctional Practice Framework to support safer communities.