Aboriginal Youth Justice Caseworker - Parramatta Youth Justice Community Office, YJ
Core
Provide front-line case management and intervention services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people in the youth justice system to reduce re-offending and support reintegration.
Role type
Aboriginal Youth Justice Caseworker
Builds
Case plans, intervention programs, and conference outcomes for youth justice clients
Domain
Public sector / Youth Justice / Aboriginal Community Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
case management, risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, program delivery, report writing, data integrity
Preferred skills
tertiary qualifications in social work, welfare, psychology, criminology, or education
Technologies
structured screening and assessment tools, internal information systems
Responsibilities
Develop relationships with Aboriginal community and stakeholders; undertake case planning and facilitate conferences; collaborate with courts, parole authorities, and legal professionals; use assessment tools to identify risks and needs; monitor case plan compliance; maintain accurate client records; provide tools and support for positive change; contribute to therapeutic services and behavior management.
Seniority
Temporary full-time, mid-level professional