Court Assessment and Prosecutions Officer - Sunshine, Australia - Corrections Victoria

Corrections Victoria

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Sunshine, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

X1 Ongoing, full-time opportunity based in Sunshine

Case Management with a focus on rehabilitation to reduce reoffending
Salary range $83,333 $89,661 per annum plus superannuation

About us
CCS plays a vital role in contributing to the safety of the community by:

Engaging offenders to build responsibility, and
Connecting offenders to programs, services and community.

About the role

The role of a Court Assessment & Prosecutions Officer is to:

Conduct court assessments to determine an offender's suitability for a court order
Facilitate the variation or cancellation of an order
Prosecute individuals who fail to comply with their court orders.
Provide high quality evidencebased advice to the judiciary.

The position will be required to adhere to local or regional rostering arrangements and other staffing management practices as directed.

About you
- experience or knowledge of court processes, prosecutions or related areas
- an ability to provide human services in needs assessment and development of interventions
- capability to provide evidence based advice and recommendations to the court that maximise offender responsiveness interventions
- an ability to manage offenders exhibiting challenging behaviours and escalate as required.

Why work with us?

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we provide every person with the means to achieve their potential through ongoing learning and development opportunities in a diverse, equitable and supportive environment.

We look for people who are prepared to do their very best in line with our values and behaviours. Our values shape and influence how we recruit, train and develop our staff and build relationships with stakeholders.

We will also provide you with professional development opportunities, an employee assistance program, access to job opportunities across the Victorian Government, salary packaging and much more.

Contact details
For more details regarding this position, please review the position description or contact Maria Fazio on
How to apply

FOR INTERNAL VPS EMPLOYEES:

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

MANDATORY VACCINATIONS:

The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (Vic).

Therefore, there is a requirement that all DJCS employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to undertake duties outside of their homes.

At interview stage and prior to commencement of employment with the department, you will need to provide evidence that you are vaccinated against COVID-19 with three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.

Upon commencement of employment with the department you will be required to provide evidence that you have an up-to-date vaccination status within the timelines specified by the department into the DJCS Service Portal.

This includes evidence of three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine required by the department (from time to time).

Acceptable evidence includes:

COVID19 digital certificate (available via your myGov account)
Your immunisation history statement (available via your myGov account)

Other documentation outside the above will not be accepted as evidence of having received your COVID-19 vaccine doses.

CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT:

The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality.

Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon.

We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.