Community Service Supervisor

Department for Correctional Services
Job reference: 582450
Location: 5606 - PORT LINCOLN
Job status: Casual
Eligibility: Open to EveryoneAbout the Department for Correctional ServicesThe Department employs approximately 2,000 staff and has responsibility for nine prisons and fifteen Community Correctional offices across the state. Our vision is for a safer community by protecting the public and reducing re-offending. We work towards this through the contribution of staff who are employed in a wide variety of fields, from correctional officers and teachers, to social workers, psychologists and supervisors of court orders. Their commitment ensures we deliver quality services to prisoners, offenders and victims of crime. We strongly promote diversity and equity in our workforce, which directly contributes to greater effectiveness and better outcomes. In a supportive and collaborative environment, you will encounter interesting professional challenges and you will work alongside dedicated and passionate people who help to turn around the lives of offenders and rebuild lives affected by crime.DutiesThe incumbent is responsible to the Team Supervisor, Whyalla & Port Lincoln Community Correctional Centres, for:

• Supervision of offenders assigned to community based work programs in accordance with statutory, Departmental and Work Health and Safety requirements;
• Liaison with a variety of Government and non-Government agencies in relation to the supervision of offenders assigned to various project work, including specific cost share work.

Special Conditions

• Section 47 of the Public Sector Act 2009 applies in conjunction with other provisions of the act and other applicable industrial entitlements.
• The incumbent is required to satisfactorily complete a National Criminal History Check;
• A current South Australian Driver’s Licence is essential; - A flexible approach to working hours is required;
• Some interstate and intrastate travel will be required which may necessitate overnight absences.
• Appointees may be re-assigned to other locations within the region to perform duties of a similar nature and classification.

RequirementsEssential: Nil
Desirable: Relevant trade qualifications and / or certificates of competency trainingRemunerationOPS2 ($29.56 per hour - $31.81 per hour) plus casual loadingEnquiriesMr Leon Boylan
A/Team Supervisor, Whyalla & Port Lincoln Community Correctional Centres
08 8645 7400
Leon.boylan@sa.gov.auApplication InstructionsAll applications must be submitted online via I Work for SA.
Applicants are required to submit a cover letter of no more than two pages quoting the vacancy number and outlining their knowledge, skills and experience relevant to the role.
Refer to the Advice to Applicants for information on how to apply.
Applicants are required to complete the Employment Declaration if not currently employed by the Department for Correctional Services.Additional InformationThis position will be required to undertake duties in Port Lincoln and other remote locations.
This is a temporary vacancy for up to 12 months.
This is a CASUAL vacancy that may experience irregular hours.
Applications close: 31/03/2024 11:00 PMAttachments:
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-Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.