Disability Justice Coordinator
Disability Justice Coordinator
Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+ equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.
We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.
We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated. All jobs can be worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse backgrounds and abilities. .
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For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)
Department: | Department of Families, Fairness and Housing |
Work Type: | Fixed term - full time |
Job Function: | Community Services |
Classification: | AH2.2/2.3/DDSO3A |
Work Location: | Geelong |
Reference: | VG/DFFH/COPL/529053B |
Closing Date: | 10-Dec-2024 |
Salary Range: | $74,580 - $100,095 |
Job Duration: | Fixed term until: 31-DEC-2025 |
Attachments: | 2024.11.25 Position description - 529053 Disability Justice Coordinator AH DDSO .docx (Word, 135KB) Position Description 2024.11.25 Position description - 529053 Disability Justice Coordinator AH DDSO .pdf (PDF, 203KB) Position Description |
Contact: | Yvonne Roedema Ph: 0437 569 129 |
Position Details
THE ROLE
The role of the Disability Justice Coordinator is to provide a coordinated response to people with a disability involved in the justice system who display significant and multiple complexities in accordance with relevant legislation and departmental practice guidelines, with the aim of reducing the likelihood of the person reoffending.
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
- Coordinate support and services for clients involved in the justice system according to the allocation by the team leader by providing a comprehensive approach to decreasing the likelihood of the client reoffending.
- This coordination role includes complex and advanced assessments, implementing and reviewing justice based plans and reports, as well as goal-setting, monitoring progress, and referrals.
- Operate as required by legislation and departmental standards and exercise the appropriate authorities and legal delegations pursuant to relevant legislation and other specific delegations and functions. This includes the implementation review of justice related plans, programs and services and ensure an appropriate standard of care, supervision, safety and support is provided.
Please open the position description to read more.
COVID-19 VACCINATION
The department strongly recommends (but does not mandate) that employees maintain their COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with current ATAGI (Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation) advice, given their individual circumstances. As of June 2023, DFFH does not require evidence of COVID-19 vaccination status.
HOW TO APPLY
All VPS employees (and ex-VPS employees with extended access to the Jobs and Skills Exchange website) MUST apply via the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) <https://jse.vic.gov.au/user/login?destination=/new-home-page> portal.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.
For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)
Please apply to submit your interest in this position.
Job details
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Department: | Department of Families, Fairness and Housing |
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Job Reference: | VG/DFFH/COPL/529053B |
Location: | Geelong |
Work Type: | Fixed term - full time |
Job Function: | Community Services |
Classification: | AH2.2/2.3/DDSO3A |
Salary Range: | $74,580 - $100,095 |
Job Duration: | Fixed term until: 31-DEC-2025 |
Date posted: | 25-Nov-2024 |
Application Close Date: | 10-Dec-2024 |
Attachments: | 2024.11.25 Position description - 529053 Disability Justice Coordinator AH DDSO .docx (Word, 135KB) Position Description 2024.11.25 Position description - 529053 Disability Justice Coordinator AH DDSO .pdf (PDF, 203KB) Position Description |
Contact: |
Yvonne Roedema
Ph: 0437 569 129
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