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District Manager


Southern Region; Community Corrections; Community Corrections and Specialist Operations; Ipswich

Community Corrections is responsible for supervising adult offenders in the community. Community Corrections is divided into seven regions each with a number of district offices and reporting centres.

Community Corrections staff aim to protect the community and reduce re-offending by supervising offenders in the community in which they live and encourage offenders to adopt more pro-social attitudes and behaviours.

In this role you will Manage staff and oversee case management activities in a District Office and contribute to the strategic direction of the Probation and Parole Service in Queensland.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Community Care
Classification AO7
Workplace Location Ipswich region
Job ad reference QLD/605865/24
Closing date 09-Dec-2024
Job duration 6 months with possibility of extension
Contact person Lucy Rockett
Contact details Phone: 3819 7888
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The essential requirements for this role are:

  • Strong senior leadership with the ability to motivate, coach, mentor and encourage others to meet the challenges of demanding work roles
  • Experience in, and understanding of, case management and supervision practices in a human services or related field.
  • Demonstrated communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills for liaising with management and staff at all levels, to gain commitments and negotiate service delivery, priorities, deadlines, resources and other relevant issues
  • Ability to engage with community groups and/or external service providers
  • Demonstrated skills in negotiating service delivery priorities, deadlines, and resources
  • Demonstrated experience in the interpretation and application of legislation, policy and procedures in an operational environment
  • Ability to manage governance and oversight systems
  • Staff management skills and experience including knowledge of, and demonstrated ability to implement contemporary human resource management practices
  • Highly developed skills in resource management, including strong ability in the areas of managing resources, budget management, objective setting and monitoring, coaching and performance feedback
  • Research and analytical skills for investigating issues and providing relevant advice on matters relating to Statewide Operations
  • Experience in managing risk and in creating mitigation strategies to ensure delegated authority is applied correctly and in an equitable manner

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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