Youth Justice Worker (Custodial) - Night - Malmsbury
Join the Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria as a Youth Justice Worker (Custodial) to support young people on night shift at the re-opening Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct.
About This Role
* Security-focused role based at the re-opening Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct.
* Ideal for problem solvers with strong situational awareness.
* Full training provided, including a fully funded Certificate IV in Youth Justice.
* Earn up to $86,063 per year, base $60,295 (including standard penalty rates).
* Relocation allowance for eligible candidates.
Responsibilities
* Maintain the safety and security of the facility.
* Monitor CCTV, report compliance, respond to alarms and conduct perimeter searches.
* Work directly with young people in custody, including regular observation.
* Redirect anti-social and challenging behaviour.
* Respond to incidents as they occur.
* Facilitate support from other services, including health and mental health providers, educators and disability organisations.
Eligibility and Requirements
* Australian citizen (birth certificate, citizenship certificate or current passport).
* Permanent resident of Australia.
* New Zealand citizen who has entered Australia on a valid passport or eligible to work for over six months.
* Pass health and fitness assessment.
* Current First Aid Certification (HLTAID011).
* Current CPR Certification.
* Valid Working with Children Check (Employee).
* Driver licence desirable but not mandatory.
We’re currently offering up to $10,000 as a relocation allowance for eligible candidates interested in moving to within an hour's drive of the facility.
Career Information Sessions
Register for one of our online career Q&A sessions at justice.vic.gov.au/youthjusticecareers. This is a great opportunity to ask questions about day-to-day work at our youth justice precincts and better understand the career pathways available.
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.
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