Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development)
Casual/Vacation
* Supervising Young People in custody at Broken Hill Police Station
* Attractive base hourly rate of $33.79 + casual loading per hour
* Possess good verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and cultural awareness
* Be able to demonstrate good judgement and ensure young people are treated fairly and with dignity
About the role
* Provide direct supervision and care to young people from diverse and challenging backgrounds who are temporarily being held in custody in the police cells at Broken Hill Police Station
* Escort young people in their trips to court and/or Youth Justice Centres and gather information to share with the relevant authorities
* On-call casual work, ideal as a second job
* An Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a visa that allows you work in Australia with unlimited working rights
* Possession of a minimum Provisional 2 NSW Driver's licence
* Possession or willingness to obtain the 'Provide First Aid Certificate' (HLTAID011)
* NSW Working with Children Check Clearance
* Availability to complete 5 full days of (paid) training to prepare you for the role
* National Background Police Check
* Medical and Fitness Assessment
* Be willing and available to undertake casual work on an on-call basis working over 24 hours
How to apply
* Check that you are able to meet the requirements for the role listed above
* Click the 'apply' button to submit your application
* Ensure you answer all the pre-screening questions
Attach the following:
* An updated resume of no more than three (3) pages which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to the position
* A cover letter of no more than one (1) page introducing yourself and explaining your interest in the role
* Driver's license (NSW P2 or above)
* Working with Children Check (WWCC) and First Aid Certificate if you already have them
If you are successful following review of your application, you will be required to participate in an interview and selection process. You may need to perform assessments via online platforms using a PC or laptop.
If you've got a question about applying or would benefit from an adjustment in the recruitment process to help you perform at your best, please contact Olivia Alipalo via careers@dcj.nsw.gov.au
Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit. We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.
Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.
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