Youth Justice Support & Casework Specialist

Queensland Government; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government is seeking a Youth Worker to supervise and support young people subject to youth justice intervention. The role emphasizes cultural capability, collaboration with stakeholders, and adherence to statutory requirements.

The position involves delivering core programs, maintaining case records, and participating in learning for professional development within a government service context.

Qualifications

• Cultural capability to support inclusive practices and rights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver components of core programs solo or in team settings to support the Service Response Plan.
• Provide supervision and support to young people in line with policies and best practices.
• Consult with government and community agencies to design and enhance access to services for young people.
• Support youth to comply with bail and court orders and aid reintegration.
• Contribute to a multi-disciplinary team to achieve quality casework outcomes.
• Maintain knowledge and participate in learning to develop skills relevant to the role.

Skills

Cultural capability

Stakeholder liaison

Team collaboration

Case management

Job description

Queensland Government is seeking a Youth Worker to supervise and support young people subject to youth justice intervention. The role emphasizes cultural capability, collaboration with stakeholders, and adherence to statutory requirements.

The position involves delivering core programs, maintaining case records, and participating in learning for professional development within a government service context.