Role Details
The Case Manager is a role within Communities and Justice and is accountable to the Supervisor, Community Youth Justice to:
- Address offending behaviour, supervise statutory Youth Justice mandates and provide quality through-care case management to children and young people.
- Assess, analyse, report and record on offending behaviours and compliance and professionally assess criminogenic trends, causal patterns and treatment effectiveness for children and young people.
- Strengthen child/young person and family functioning to support non-offending behaviour.
Key outcomes and accountabilities:
- Develop relationships, engage, and work effectively with children and young people with complex needs and offending behaviours to provide through-care case management service to those under Youth Justice mandates.
- Provide statutory supervision of children and young people in accordance with assessed needs and work autonomously in managing complex and high risk cases.
- Provide written and verbal reports to a range of stakeholders based on criminogenic analysis and record thorough and accurate case notes.
- Actively refer children and young people to relevant services to assist in addressing offending behaviours.
- Work effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and culturally and linguistically diverse frameworks to address offending behaviours.
- Coordinate and supervise work activities and programs.
- Identify and implement case management practices which demonstrate reduced offending behaviours.
Note: Any other responsibilities in line with the classification level of the role as assigned by Line Manager and/or the Department. The responsibilities as specified above may be altered in accordance with the changing requirements of the role.
Special Conditions
National Police Check required.
Employment-related Screening Check required.
Some out of hours work may be required.
Some interstate and intrastate travel may be required.
Must hold a current Australian issued driver’s licence (equivalent to minimum class C).
Role Status: Term up to 04/04/2025.
Contact Us
Enquiries to Melissa Hanna, 0428112*** Email: *************@sa.gov.au