* Ongoing, full time position based in Shepparton * Provide senior case management and support services to complex, high risk young people * Salary range $91,836 - $103,302 plus superannuation About Us The Youth Justice Team provides community-based supervision and a range of case management and support services for young people who are appearing before, or have been sentenced by, the Children's Court, Children's Koori Court, and adult criminal courts and who have been placed on youth justice supervised orders.The team promotes the personal development of young people and contributes to the reduction of crime in the community.About the Role Located in Shepparton within a skilled and enthusiastic team, this Youth Justice Advanced Case Manager role is a senior case management position primarily responsible for the statutory supervision and coordination of services for young people subject to statutory court orders.The role requires high standards of case management practice, with particular experience in effectively coordinating the delivery of rehabilitative interventions for young people with complex needs at high risk of offending in the community.About You To be successful in this role you will have: * Strong knowledge and experience in case management practice with experience in coordinating rehabilitative interventions for young people with complex needs at high risk of offending in the community * understanding of the youth justice system, particularly the principles and philosophy underpinning relevant legislation and the Victorian Youth Justice program including the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 and associated policies * excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate with clients and stakeholders at all levels * flexibility in working within a dynamic and evolving operating model.A Bachelor of Social Work or Diploma in Community Services Work is highly desirable.Other tertiary qualifications at Diploma level or above will be considered only if they include units of study in case management/casework practice and have had supervised practical work placements.A full driver's licence is required due to the need to respond to emergencies across the state at short notice and outside business hours as required.A current employee Working with Children Check (WWCC) card is required and will need to be provided prior to commencement of employment by the applicant.Currency will need to be maintained by the employee for the period of employment.For more details regarding these positions, please contact: * Helen Denney, Team Manager Youth Justice - 0439 613 696 or at ****** FOR INTERNAL VPS EMPLOYEES: For all VPS employees, due to the new JSE policy, please apply through the JSE only to be considered for this position.For this particular vacancy, priority consideration applies to Victorian Public Service (VPS) and select employees of the Victorian Public Sector who apply through the Jobs Skills Exchange (JSE) jobs board platform.How to apply Please click the Apply button on this advertisement.Applications should include a resume and covering letter.Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include reference checks, national police checks and misconduct screening.Dependant on the role, other checks may include VicRoads checks, drivers licence checks, medical checks, Working with Children Checks, and Declaration of Private Interests (for executive and responsible officer roles).If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT: The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality.Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon.We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.