In this role you will ensure a high level of community safety through the coordination and delivery of approved general and / or sexual offending programs to those offenders assessed as requiring offender intervention programs.
The primary accountabilities of the Program Delivery Officer (Level 1) include:
Participate in planning activities to ensure offenders have timely access to appropriate programs and interventions
Prepare offenders for offender intervention programs
Ensure offender program activities are consistent with evidence-based practice
Deliver offender intervention programs in accordance with operational plans
Provide advice to relevant officers regarding offender program suitability and/or other interventions
Monitor progress of offenders during programs and related activities and report on progress
Comply with program management procedures, standards and guidelines
Identify and respond appropriately to risks arising from offender management
Maintain own level of knowledge of contemporary offender programs research and practices, and legislation, policy and procedures in relation to offender management
Participate in case management activities as required for offenders assessed as requiring program participation
Provide timely information to relevant sites in relation to each offender's participation in programs for case management
Monitor offender management files and programs to ensure continuity and consistency
Comply with program management procedures, standards and guidelines
Ensure records and information data for the Integrated Offender Management system (IOMS) are accurate and current
Ensure maintenance, accuracy and appropriateness of records and intervention reports for appropriate authorities
Maintain program data
Administer appropriate assessments to offenders
Analyse assessment results and record information
Provide timely information to relevant areas in relation to offender's assessment
Provide advice to relevant officers regarding offender program suitability and/or other intervention activities
Contribute to case management and sentence management activities for offenders
Ensure records and information data for the Integrated Offender Management system (IOMS) and the Offender Programs Assessment Service (OPAS) are accurate and current
Participate in team meetings and other activities within the office
Ensure the safety and security of self and others
Ensure the security and confidentiality of QCS property and information.
Manage one's own time efficiently and effectively
Ensure one's own personal presentation and behaviour are in accordance with the Agency's Code of Conduct
Ensure the timely provision of advice to courts, boards and other agencies regarding offenders
Provide program impact reports to courts and parole boards for participants
Promote value of offender programs to relevant agencies and support services
Maintain effective collaboration with operational areas
Develop productive relationships with service providers and the community generally to enhance the community's regard for offender programs
The role description provides the minimum requirements for the role. The incumbent may be required to undertake other duties as required outside of these primary accountabilities.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
