Youth Justice: Client Services Team Leader

Youth Justice and Victim Support; Woodford; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Youth Justice and Victim Support in Woodford, QLD, is seeking an experienced Team Leader - Client Services to guide a multidisciplinary group delivering rehabilitation, therapeutic support and case management for young people in detention. The role focuses on culturally responsive practice, leadership and strategic service delivery at the Woodford YDC site.

The position is permanent full-time, with training at Wacol and Caboolture before opening the Woodford YDC.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification at AQF level 7 (Bachelor’s degree) or above in a relevant field.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong focus on culturally responsive practice and outcomes-based service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of client services professionals, including allied health, caseworkers and cultural liaison staff.
• Provide professional leadership, oversight and strategic guidance for evidence-based services.
• Collaborate with operational leaders and external stakeholders to deliver integrated services for rehabilitation and wellbeing of young people in detention.

Skills

People leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Multidisciplinary teams

Strategic planning

Education

AQF level 7+ Bachelor’s degree in social work / behavioural science / social science / psychology / criminology or related field

Job description

Youth Justice and Victim Support in Woodford, QLD, is seeking an experienced Team Leader - Client Services to guide a multidisciplinary group delivering rehabilitation, therapeutic support and case management for young people in detention. The role focuses on culturally responsive practice, leadership and strategic service delivery at the Woodford YDC site.

The position is permanent full-time, with training at Wacol and Caboolture before opening the Woodford YDC.