Residential Centre Officer - Clerk Grade 3/4 - Balund-a Program, Tabulam

at  NSW Department of Communities and Justice

ABOUT THE ROLE

As part of these roles, the team at Balund-a are looking for enthusiastic, motivated people to step into Residential Officer Role and contribute to a high standard of case management, resident engagement and involvement in the program in line with the legislation related to the operations of the centre.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

The successful candidates will be responsible for providing support to Residents. The duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Implementing policies and procedures that have been developed to encourage the development of the program, which include reducing reoffending and community reintegration.
• Implement all aspects of case management for residents, including the development of effective communication with residents, conducting case reviews, and completing sound and comprehensive case notes.
• Ensure that the welfare of residents is appropriately always addressed, including reporting and follow through on incidents.
• Respond to Residential Program Supervisor regarding daily scheduling and the organisation of duties, ensuring staff are aware of any special arrangements regarding residents, or of any resident behaviours which warrant observation / follow-through.

• Implement tasks regarding the day-to-day functioning of the Centre in accordance with the operational needs of the centre.Support programs by assisting the multidisciplinary team as required, completing training and co-facilitating identified skills programs, and supervising participant access in the community (if applicable to centre)