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Indigenous Service Support Officer
Youth Justice; Region – Far North Queensland – Youth Justice; Service Delivery – Youth Justice; Cairns
The role of the Indigenous Service Support Officer is to assist Youth Justice Service Centre staff to provide support and core criminogenic programs to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people subject to youth justice orders.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Community Care |
| Classification | AO4 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/580184/24 |
| Closing date | 06-Aug-2024 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Jonas Bosch |
| Contact details | Phone: 4255 4566 Access the National Relay Service |
Targeted Vacancy
Identified
The Indigenous Service Support Officer key responsibilities are:
- Assist and support youth justice staff and relevant community stakeholders in culturally appropriate assessment, case planning and programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people and their families in accordance with relevant legislative provisions, statutory delegations, departmental policies, procedures, and contemporary best practice.
- Implement culturally appropriate individualised case plans in collaboration with Case Managers, negotiating with service providers, and linking clients to the services/supports they require (including formal and informal services, government, and non-government agencies).
- Consult and effectively work with relevant stakeholders including families, elders, other key community members, community agencies and government departments to enhance the capacity of these stakeholders to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people and their families subject to youth justice orders and their families.
- Undertake a range of record and information management tasks including maintenance of case notes and records, preparation of reports and performance reporting.
- Participate productively and collaboratively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team involving a range of internal and external stakeholders and service providers to achieve quality casework outcomes.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/580184/24
Closing Date: Tuesday, 6th August 2024
Further information
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