Case Worker - ReSet (Adult Justice Reintegration)

About the role

The Case Worker - ReSet is part of the Consortium and delivers comprehensive throughcare support services, working closely with the ReSet team and Consortium partners. It involves active participation in the Adult Justice Reintegration Service, using evidence-based practices for offender rehabilitation and reintegration aligned with the Department of Justice's Individualised and Integrated Offender Management (IIOM).

Key responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments to develop case plans and referrals based on identified needs.
• Implement case management and counselling techniques to support offenders' reintegration.
• Maintain documentation including case notes, assessments and support plans.
• Foster collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide family and domestic violence risk assessment, safety planning and risk management.
• Support individuals in crisis through specialist referrals and tailored throughcare programs.

Required profile

• Minimum bachelor's degree in Psychology, Criminology and Justice, Social Work or a related area; Diploma in Community Services, Counselling or similar for the Level 4 position.
• 1-2 years' experience in a similar position (Level 4) or 3 years (Level 5).
• Clinical and counselling experience in an adult justice reintegration support setting.
• Demonstrated experience in a justice setting and ability to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in a culturally responsive way.
• Ability to obtain a National Criminal History Record Check and Integrity Check (Justice Screening Clearance).

What we offer

• Salary packaging options up to $15,900.
• Annual leave loading at 17.5% and an additional 5 days leave per year pro rata.
• Professional development and training, insurance cover to and from work, and discounted corporate health cover through Medibank Private.
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program and cultural support for Aboriginal staff through Cultural Leads.

Applications must address the selection criteria and are made through the online job board; the position closes on 10 December 2026.