Manager Clinical Services - Youth Justice - 978172


Department for Education, Children and Young People
Office of the Secretary
Youth Justice
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No.1 2022 - Allied Health Professional Level 5

Salary:

$139,492 to $141,354 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

To be negotiated

Job description:

To provide high level professional leadership to and ensure the effective management of the Clinical Services team. Utilising high level practice expertise oversee and deliver clinical services for the assessment, support and rehabilitation of young people in contact with youth justice services.

This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities.  Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.

The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.

Duties

To provide high level professional leadership to and ensure the effective management of the Clinical Services team. Utilising high level practice expertise oversee and deliver clinical services for the assessment, support and rehabilitation of young people in contact with youth justice services.

Period of Appointment

Ongoing ASAP start date

Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.

Hours per fortnight

76 hours per fortnight

Essential Requirements

The Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Act 2013 requires persons undertaking work in a regulated activity to be registered. A regulated activity is a child related service or activity defined in the Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Regulations 2014. This registration must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of this may be checked at any time during employment.

  • Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment).
  • Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Psychology Board of Australia.
  • Registered with the Psychology Board of Australia.
  • The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted: Conviction checks in the following areas: a) crimes of violence b) sex related offences c) serious drug offences d) crimes involving dishonesty e) serious traffic offences
  • Disciplinary actions in previous employment check. 

Desirable Requirements

  • Current Driver’s Licence 

Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online can be found here:

Statement Of Duties (PDF)

Statement Of Duties (DOCX)

Information for Applicants (PDF)

How to apply

Electronic submission of application is preferred, please click the blue 'Apply Now' button.

Applicants should forward/include:

  • a statement addressing the selection criteria;
  • a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history.

All applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication.

The cost associated with obtaining a Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment) is the responsibility of the individual.

Applications should be made via the Apply Now button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date.

Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email recruitment@decyp.tas.gov.au

Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person.

Name: Kristen Webb
Title: Director Clinical Services - Youth Justice
Phone: 0477 842 744
Email: kristen.webb@decyp.tas.gov.au

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