Facilitator Intervention Programs (355418)

We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people living with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTIQA+ people.

The Department of Justice supports reasonable adjustment requests in any stage of the assessment process to remove barriers and facilitate full participation in all aspects of employment for applicants with disability. If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated in order to participate in an interview or recruitment activity, please inform the contact listed at the end of this vacancy.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements.  Talk to us about how this could work for you.

73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available. 

• Co-facilitate the delivery of individual and group–based rehabilitation or Intervention Programs to offenders, which may include alcohol and drug treatment programs, the sex offender program and a range of general and violent offending programs under the supervision of a Senior Facilitator Intervention Programs.
• Undertake assessments of offenders to determine their suitability for participation in programs and monitor progress as a result of such participation.
• Maintain offender case notes, records and administrative information and prepare formal assessments and other reports in accordance with program standards.
• Provide feedback and counselling to inmates who are undertaking programs under the supervision and direction of Senior Facilitator Intervention Programs.
• Liaise with other IOM Unit staff and correctional case managers about inmate case management.
• Participate in ongoing professional development including training, clinical supervision and the reviewing and debriefing of program sessions.

The Head of State Service has determined that the person nominated for this vacancy is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer.

The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Pre-employment checks

• Arson and fire setting
• Violent crimes and crimes against the person
• Sex-related offences
• Drug and alcohol related offences
• Crimes involving dishonesty
• Crimes involving deception
• Making false declarations
• Malicious damage and destruction to property
• Serious traffic offences
• Crimes against public order or relating to the Administration of Law and Justice
• Crimes against Executive or the Legislative Power
• Crimes involving Conspiracy

2. Disciplinary action in previous employment.

3. Identification check.

 Statement of Duties (355418) Facilitator Intervention Programs.docx

 Statement of Duties (355418) Facilitator Intervention Programs.pdf

 About the Department of Justice (Tasmania Prison Service).DOCX

 About the Department of Justice (Tasmania Prison Service).pdf

 Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.docx

 Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.pdf

 FAQs Short Form Application.docx

 FAQs Short Form Application.pdf

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.  We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

Please note if you submit the details of your referees with your application the Selection Panel may contact them without notifying you.

Please apply online by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.

Refer to the 'Information for Applicants (DOJ)' document for further information.  Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Department of Justice Recruitment Team on (03) 6166 1***.

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Post your application with the following application form to:

Human Resources
Department of Justice
GPO Box 825
HOBART TAS  7001

Kirsty Mawer
Manager Rehabilitation and Reintegration
************@justice.tas.gov.au 
Phone: (03) 6165 6***

Organisational Development and Design Team
(03) 6165 7***