• To 30 June 2023 (with possibility of extension)
• Brisbane based 38 hours per week SCHCDS Award Level 5

This is a great opportunity to join a well-respected community legal and social welfare agency for young people and play your part in helping young people and their families to get their lives back on track! YAC has a multidisciplinary team delivering services across the greater Brisbane area generally, to young people aged 10-18 years who are involved in, or at risk of involvement in the youth justice and/or child protection systems, and/or are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

The BOSS caseworker supports the delivery of YAC’s Bail Support Service. BOSS aims for:

• increased compliance with bail conditions and court orders;
• positive changes in relation to: learning/employment, family relationships, housing/accommodation and cultural and community connectedness;
• a reduction in the risk of re-offending while on bail and in the longer term.

YAC is looking for a person who is enthusiastic about working with young people, displays good judgement and initiative and is a good team member.

YAC has an expectation that all staff will be reliable and punctual, both within the office and in responding to young people and their families, and that they will support diversity and respect in the workplace and in their practice.

YAC values diversity in all its forms and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people; those from ethnically diverse communities; and LGBTIQ+ persons

Please see the following attachments below, or on the YAC website:

• Position Description and Information for Applicants
• Selection Criteria which includes:

• • the roles and responsibilities of the position; and
  • the prerequisites and selection criteria.

Please email [email protected], using the subject line: Bail Support Service Caseworker enquiry via EthicalJobs, or phone (07) 3356 1002 if you have any questions regarding this position.