Job Title

To ensure a high level of community safety through the supervision of prisoner services that facilitate effective supervision and improved rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders, including high-risk offenders, in custody.Possession of relevant tertiary qualifications in the field of psychology, education, or behavioural science would be highly regarded.In This Role You WillOversee and monitor a range of internally and externally delivered rehabilitation and throughcare services for prisoners, including education, vocational training, cultural services, re-entry services, and programs targeting substance misuse.Supervise and develop a small team of staff through demonstrated competence in frontline people management techniques, including providing mentoring, coaching, performance feedback, and appraisal processes.Allocate, prioritise, oversee, and perform work tasks in accordance with legislation, departmental policy, practice frameworks, procedures, and statutory, financial, and administrative delegations.Work with Offender Rehabilitation and Management Services to plan and coordinate centre rehabilitation and reintegration activities, including informing prisoners, managing requests and waiting list processes, room scheduling and logistics, allocation of prisoners to appropriate activities, and reporting on individual and service provider outcomes.Ensure assessments required to inform individual and centre-level program and service planning are undertaken as needed.Develop appropriate service responses to meet the identified needs of prisoner groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, young people, and those with disabilities, in conjunction with the Manager.Identify and respond appropriately to risks and issues arising from offender rehabilitation and management, including liaising with other professionals and business units.Develop productive relationships with service providers, stakeholders, and the community to enhance the community''s regard for offender programs.Participate in case management and sentence management activities for offenders. In centres with small program teams, this role may oversee internal program delivery, undertake program supervision, and practice development of program delivery officers.Ensure records and information data for the Integrated Offender Management System (IOMS) are accurate and current.Maintain the accuracy, appropriateness, and security of records and reports for relevant authorities.Keep updated on contemporary offender rehabilitation research, practices, legislation, policies, and procedures related to offender management.Promote the value of offender rehabilitation to relevant agencies and support services.Applications to remain current for 12 months.Occupational group: Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr