Senior Officer Youth Custodial

Corrective Services Salary: SOYC, $96,307 - $105,254 p.a. plus 11% superannuation (JCOGA) Position number: Pool Ref 231447 Work type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Banksia Hill Detention Centre Closing date: 2024-04-30 4:30 PM (YYYY-MM-DD) Attachments: - - You can view and print these PDF attachments by downloading . This is a Pool process with permanent full-time opportunities.Currently, there are three (3) permanent positions available for immediate filling. ABOUT THE ROLESenior Officers work with complex young people, where neurodevelopmental deficits, mental health issues, and complex trauma are prevalent. In order to effectively support the needs of these young people and achieve positive outcomes, Senior Officers require specialist skills and training. The Department will provide a diverse range of training to ensure that the Senior Officers have the required skill and knowledge, including working with young people with disabilities, behaviour modification principals, positive behaviour support, basic counselling skills and modalities, restorative justice practices, cultural competency training, trauma informed practice, suicide prevention and intervention, and understanding rehabilitation and how this can be supported in a custodial environment.The desire to positively work with young people in challenging situations is critical.BENEFITS AND OPPORTUNITIES Career pathway opportunitiesLearning and development opportunity programsCheck out the attached Applicant Information Pack to find out other benefits of working for Justice. ABOUT JUSTICEWhen 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.APPLICATION PROCESSHow to applyPlease ensure you review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for further information about the requirements of the position. This information will assist you with the preparation of your application.For more information about the recruitment and selection process and other benefits, please refer to the Applicant Information Pack..We require you to submit: A current comprehensive CV including the contact details of two referees and;A statement no more than two (2) pages addressing the two (2) following Job-Related Requirements. Please provide examples to support your claims. An a