Here at the Department of Human Services (DHS), we strive to deliver modern programs, services and policy that strengthen communities and enable South Australians to actively participate in community life. With people at the heart of what we do and a commitment to child safety, ageing well and supporting people with disability, we work to increase inclusion, independence and decision‑making, and help our communities when it matters most.
Our Community and Aboriginal Partnerships Division helps to build community safety and wellbeing by providing support and services to children, young people and families, including those involved with the youth justice system, remote Aboriginal communities, and people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The division also leads the department's Closing the Gap work.
Case Manager / Coordinator
The Case Manager / Coordinator is a role within the Adelaide Youth Training Centre and is accountable to the Manager, Assessment and Case Coordination for:
* maintaining an appropriate level of security in a custodial environment
* contributing to quality outcomes for residents
* enhancing the social and community living skills of residents to facilitate their effective re‑integration into the community and reconciliation with their families
* assessing and responding to the individual needs of residents in care and increasing the chances of successful intervention
* contributing to the delivery of programs and services for residents.
Special Conditions
* National Police Check required.
* Employment‑related Screening Check required.
* Some out of hours work may be required.
* Some interstate and intrastate travel may be required.
* Must hold a current Australian issued driver's licence (equivalent to minimum class C).
Additional Information
You are required to submit a cover letter, up to a maximum of 2 pages, addressing how your skills, experience and capabilities align with the role description. You are also required to provide three work referees, one of whom must be your recent line manager, and attach your current resume via the online application form. For further information and how to apply for this role please visit our DHS website https://www.dhs.sa.gov.au/careers.
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