We are seeking to recruit an additional Case Planner to join our team!

Full-Time, Monday-Friday 8am-4pm role, ensuring great work-life balance. 

Make a real difference to the lives as Inmates and their families.

 
About the Company:

Junee Correctional Centre is part of The GEO Group in Australia and is the leading provider of privately managed correctional services in NSW and Victoria. Junee is in regional New South Wales and is located 40 kilometres north-east of Wagga Wagga. For more information, please visit: www.geogroup.com.au

About the Role:

The Rehabilitation and Reintegration Department at Junee Correctional Centre is seeking to recruit an additional Case Planner.

Case Planners are responsible for assessing sentenced inmates and determining case plan interventions that will meet their individual risks and needs. Case Planners will engage and motivate inmates throughout the case planning and review processes, focusing on goal development and goal progress. Case Planners work collaboratively with all program areas to ensure education, training, and program delivery occurs in line with case plan requirements. They provide case-management training and support to staff including Case Officers, to ensure a joined-up approach to case planning and ongoing case-management.

This is a full-time, Monday to Friday role (8am – 4pm).

Salary for this position is $82,600 per annum plus superannuation.

To obtain further information this role and to download the position description, click on the above ‘Apply’ button to be directed to our website.

Skills and Experience

The successful candidates will have:

• Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience in assessment, case planning or case management roles.
• Ability to make appropriate case plan recommendations based on a range of assessments, utilizing the risk, need, responsivity framework.
• High level communication and interpersonal skills (including assertiveness and negotiation) to ensure relationships are built and maintained with relevant staff and stakeholders to support high quality services and professional practice.
• Demonstrated experience working collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team environment to achieve shared goals.
• Proven skills in the use and application of a range of computer software in a Windows environment, including Word, Excel and Outlook. Demonstrated ability to perform work with consistent accuracy (including data entry).
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• To have efficient and effective time management and daily priority realignment ability.
• Willingness to undertake any training as required for the role. 

Desirable: 

• Prior experience in case management, social work or a human services industry will be highly regarded.
• Proficient in the use of CSNSW Offender Integrated Management System (OIMS) database.
• Training and experience in the Level of Service Inventory – Revised (LSI-R) and/or Alcohol and Other Drug screening.

Culture and Benefits:

We are always looking for people to join our company who share the values that we stand for: INTEGRITY RESPECT ACCOUNTABLE AGILE INNOVATIVE

Joining GEO is your chance to make a real and lasting difference in the lives of prisoners, their families and the community. You will benefit from:

• A safe working environment.
• Competitive salaries, subsidised meals, free parking and uniform provided.
• Internal career opportunities and progression.
• Access to our free and confidential Employee Assistance Program.
• Many other employee (and family) benefits.

How to Apply:

To apply, we ask that you complete a short questionnaire below, as part of the application process. At the end of the questionnaire, you will be required to attach a one-page cover letter and current resume.

To obtain further information about the application and recruitment process, please contact HR Officer, Sarah Bishop on (02) 6930 5583.

To find out more about this role and your suitability, please contact our Senior Case Planner, Matthew Disbrey on (02) 6930 5538.

Make a real difference – Apply Now!

Closing Date for Applications – Sunday 3rd September 2023, at Midnight

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are highly encouraged to apply