Youth Justice Practitioner - Community Youth Justice North West - 978848Department for Education, Children and Young PeopleContinuous Improvement and EvaluationServices to YouthApplications must be submitted by Sunday 24 November, 2024 11:55 PM AESTAward/Classification:Health and Human Services Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5$95,393 to $100,067 per annumEmployment type:Fixed-term, full-timeRegion:North WestDutiesProvide high-level interventions and support for young people through:Assisting youth in their participation in diversionary programsSupporting the Magistrates Court (Specialist Youth Division) and the Supreme Court through the preparation of court reports and attending courtConducting assessments, developing case plans and supervising a caseload of identified clients on legal ordersDeveloping and maintaining professional relationships with a range of government and non-government stakeholders to connect young people to services appropriate to their assessed need and monitor the progress of the young personPeriod of AppointmentFixed term for 2 yearsApplicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.Hours per fortnight76 hours per fortnightMinimum RequirementsCurrent Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment)Bachelor Degree (AQF level 7 qualification) in a discipline relevant to the work, for example Social Work, Psychology or CriminologyAssociate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (AQF level 5 or 6 qualification) in a discipline relevant to the work, for example Youth Work, Behavioural Science or Community ServicesCurrent Drivers LicenceThe Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:Conviction checks in the following areas:crimes of violencesex related offencesserious drug offencescrimes involving dishonestyserious traffic offencesDisciplinary actions in previous employment checkRelevant experience in youth work, diversionary programs or related areasApplication ProcessElectronic submission of application is preferred, please click the blue 'Apply Now' button.Applicants should forward/include:a statement addressing the selection criteriaa resume that contains relevant personal details and work historyAll applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication.The cost associated with obtaining a Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment) is the responsibility of the individual.Applications should be made via the Apply Now button and submitted online by 11:30 PM AEDT on the advertised closing date.Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email ****** needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person.Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.
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