Court Assessment and Prosecutions Officer - Wodonga Job posted: 25/11/2024 Location: North East Region | Albury/Wodonga Job type: Full time / Ongoing Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services Reference: DJCS/7356_NOV24 At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we're looking for people who want to make a difference. We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we'd love to hear from you. About us Community Correctional Services (CCS) contributes to the safety of the community by applying practices that reduce reoffending and connect individuals to programs, services and community. About the role As a Court Assessment and Prosecutions Officer based in the court practice stream, you will apply relevant court services work practices, including conducting assessments to determine an offender's suitability for a court order, facilitating order variations, and prosecuting offenders who fail to comply with their orders. To be successful in this role, you will have: Experience or knowledge of court processes, prosecutions, or related areas. An ability to provide human services in needs assessment and development of interventions. Capability to provide evidence-based advice and recommendations to the court that maximise offender responsiveness interventions. Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills. An ability to manage offenders exhibiting challenging behaviours and escalate as required. A relevant qualification in social work, law, human services, criminal justice, or criminology and experience in a court advice, assessments, or prosecutions field is also desirable. 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 Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) and misconduct screening. Bernie Wilson on 0419 279 189 | #J-18808-Ljbffr