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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 |
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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 Access the National Relay Service |
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.
Further information
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