Senior Youth Justice Officer

Advance your career by joining one of the most diverse public sector organisations in WA.There is 1 permanent position based in Geraldton and 1 permanent position based in Meekatharra available for immediate filling.About the roleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team in a challenging but rewarding role as a Senior Youth Justice Officer.The Youth Justice Services Division is responsible for the safety, security and rehabilitation of young people both in the community and custody. The Senior Youth Justice Officer is responsible for the day-to-day case coordination supervision of young people on community based orders (including Supervised Release Orders), case coordination of young people on Detention Orders, Juvenile Justice Team and Court Conferencing referrals, the provision and submission of accurate and timely court reports (including representing the Department in Court), the location of responsible adults to support bail, supervision of community work and welfare checks of young people in Western Australia Police facilities.Benefits and Opportunities Career pathway opportunities Learning and development programs Free parking (Meekatharra)Why join the team?When you join the Department of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make our community a fairer and safer place to live. We offer many different employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia. You will have a chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of those you work with.Want to find out more about this role? To find out more about this opportunity and how to apply for this position, click on the Apply button or follow the direct link below. Senior Youth Justice Officer (jobs.wa.gov.au)Applications must be received before 20 March 2024 at 4:30pm.