There are three
permanent, full-time vacancies and one permanent, part-time vacancy available.
About the role
The Clinical
Supervisor plays a critical role in the delivery of rehabilitation services to
address offending behaviour, contributing to the creation of a safer community
for all Western Australians.
The Rehabilitation
and Reintegration branch (R&R) of Corrective Services is responsible for
offender rehabilitation programs and the delivery of interventions that aim to
improve offenders’ lives and reduce the likelihood of future re-offending.
As a clinical leader
in Offender Programs, you will work with a diverse team of clinicians, from new
graduates to experienced practitioners, with a variety of professional
backgrounds. You will be responsible for supporting staff in their delivery of
evidence-based, therapeutic interventions to offenders in custody and in the
community.
If you value
excellence in clinical practice, find meaning in supporting the development of
practitioners across the continuum of professional experience, and are seeking
a challenging and rewarding working environment to further develop your
clinical skills, this is your opportunity to grow your career while building
high performing clinical teams focused on supporting behaviour change towards a
safer community.
What you’ll do:
- Lead evidence
based, criminogenic clinical practice within the Offender Programs team.
- Identify and
resolve complex clinical issues and build clinicians’ capabilities through
training, supervision and ongoing professional development activities.
- Support clinical
staff to develop the highest standards of ethical, professional practice.
- Further develop
your clinical skills by conducting assessments with and delivering
interventions to offenders with complex needs.
- Provide expert
clinical advice to the Offender Programs management team, releasing
authorities and other stakeholders involved with offender management.
- Build
collaborative and productive relationships across clinical, custodial and
support teams within Corrective Services to deliver sustainable
rehabilitation services to offenders in custody and in the community.
Who we’re looking
for:
We are seeking
skilled and responsive clinical leaders who thrive in complex environments and
value integrity and ethical conduct in the provision of services to a diverse
client group with complex needs.
The ideal candidate
will bring:
- Demonstrated
experience in providing high calibre clinical leadership and supervision
to a team of clinicians from diverse professional backgrounds.
- Strong skills in
the provision of culturally responsive services and the ability to ensure
clinical services are delivered in a culturally appropriate way.
- A collaborative,
responsive and adaptable approach to service delivery.
- A commitment to
evidence-based practice and the delivery of clinical services with a high
level of integrity.
- A focus on
reflective and supportive practice in the development of high performing
clinical teams.
- A proactive
approach to the management of issues affecting service delivery and focus
on continuous improvement in relation to clinical practice and clinical
services.
Eligibility
An accredited
qualification in Psychology and general registration with Australian Health
Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or an approved Social Work qualification
and full membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
About Justice
When you join the Department
of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make
our community a fairer and safer place to live. We offer many different
employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia. You will have a
chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of
those you work with.
How to apply
To
find out more about this opportunity and to apply for this position, click on
the link https://apply.jobs.wa.gov.au/page.php?pageID=160&windowUID=0&AdvertID=417538
Applications must be received before Friday, 2 October 2026 at 4.30pm.