Community Service Administration Assistant Department of Communities and Justice location Lithgow.

Company description Community Service Administration Assistant. Corrective Services NSW. Location Lithgow Community Corrections Office. Salary Clerk Grade ¾ starting at $75,992pa + Superannuation + Annual Leave Loading. Position Type Ongoing - Part-time (flexible working hours) - 2 days week.

At Community Corrections, we aim to reduce the impact of crime on the community by effectively case managing offenders to achieve resettlement and successful order completion. We're excited to welcome a highly motivated Administration Assistant to facilitate and provide administrative support of the Community Service Order operations within our Lithgow office.

Our office is in a beautiful valley just west of the Blue Mountains, Lithgow is a fascinating town with an industrial heart but a natural, wild soul. The area is the traditional home of the Wiradjuri, Gundungurra, Darug nations and there are 406 declared Aboriginal sites.

Job description become a Community Service Administration Assistant to support the community. Aboriginal candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. As an Aboriginal applicant, you are actively increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representation across our organisation, and building a culturally capable workforce, so we are better equipped to address the challenges of reducing over-representation of Aboriginal people within our service systems. Non-Aboriginal applicants with understanding and experience working with Aboriginal community are also welcomed to apply.

What we're looking for applicants will need to have sound knowledge of, and/or the ability to learn the philosophy and objectives of the Community Service Order scheme and relevant acts and regulations. Knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety issues, and the ability to undertake inspections to establish suitability of the agency for Community Service Work will also be required. Ability to work in a positive way with a variety of people, including those on Court orders to complete Community Service, a variety of community agency staff, community volunteers, and internal stakeholders from management to Community Correction's officers is a key characteristic of the role.

Your role administration Assistant provides quality administrative services including, but not limited to, the ability to conduct induction interviews/work placement assessments and inspections and allocate clients to appropriate agencies through written instructions.

What you'll do this role requires successful applicants to be successful in completing the community service training and hold a current driver's licence and the willingness to drive within NSW. There are extensive training opportunities and promotional opportunities on progression. If you enjoy administrative work, supporting team members and liaising across multiple stakeholders then this work will interest you.

We do work that really matters working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference. We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities. We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It's work that really matters.

Are you ready to join us to strengthen your application we recommend you review Your Recruitment Journey and specifically the Capability Application Tool to give you examples of interview questions and to understand how we recruit and measure your capability for the role.