Disability Justice Coordinator
vor 3 Wochen
Department of Families, Fairness & Housing VIC – Geelong VIC The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) works hard to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a safe, respected and valued life. Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+ equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable. We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people’s homes, residential facilities and secure settings across metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria. We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated. All jobs can be worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse backgrounds and abilities. THE ROLE The Disability Justice Coordinator supports people who have a disability and are involved in the criminal justice system. They assess and coordinate forensic disability supports for a forensic disability client based on their needs, risks and goals and advocate for any other support they require through other universal service systems. The Coordinator helps the client understand the court process, conditions of bail, parole and/or their order and coordinates access to interventions to reduce their risk of reoffending, improve quality of life and support community safety. They also seek to maximise the client’s access to the NDIS through advocacy and liaison with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) and secondary consultation with NDIS service providers. ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE Coordinate support and services for clients involved in the justice system according to the allocation by the team leader, providing a comprehensive approach to decreasing the likelihood of reoffending. Conduct complex and advanced assessments, implement and review justice-based plans and reports, set and monitor goals, track progress and make referrals. Operate in accordance with legislation and departmental standards, exercising appropriate authority and legal delegations. This includes reviewing justice-related plans, programs and services to ensure an appropriate standard of care, supervision, safety and support. Please open the position description to read more. This is an NDIS Risk Assessed Role / This is a Key Personnel Role. Staff appointed to this role at the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing may not commence until they have an NDIS Worker Screening Clearance and have provided this detail for recording. HOW TO APPLY Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats. Required are a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria. Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process. Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening. For more information on the recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs ( Please apply to submit your interest in this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Disability Justice Coordinator
vor 3 Wochen
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