Careers at Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct
Barwon Health is collaborating with Youth Justice and Department of Justice to provide primary health care at a new youth justice precinct.
Current Vacancies
For more information about roles at Cherry Creek, please contact Jacinta Kenny via email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or click here to view vacancies.
What is Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct?
Youth Justice Custodial Services aim to engage young people in change by addressing their offending behaviour and equipping them with the skills required for positive community participation, within a safe and secure environment.
Cherry Creek Youth Justice Centre is the brand new youth justice facility to the west of Werribee employing leading, fit-for-purpose design and construction across the 140 room facility. Scheduled to open in mid-2023, Cherry Creek will mostly accommodate young male offenders, aged 15 – 17 years, either on long-term remand and when sentenced. Supported by a team who will deliver best practice culture, processes and operations, Cherry Creek is set to drive better outcomes for young people and the community.
Primary Healthcare Service at Cherry Creek Youth Justice Centre
A young person’s time in custody presents an opportunity to provide comprehensive healthcare, address unmet needs and develop positive associations with health services. Our vision is for an accessible, person-centred, trauma-informed, integrated and comprehensive health service for Cherry Creek Youth Justice Centre.
We aim to provide a service that empowers young people to understand their healthcare, support them to make decisions and provide the best possible quality of care.
What we can offer you
At Barwon Health we harness a diverse and inclusive workforce and offer fantastic staff benefits. Some of these include:
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development opportunities including access to over 32 organisational curriculum offerings around awareness of self, communication, relationships and results
- Experienced clinical educators and mentors
- Access to employee wellness facility
- Salary packaging
- Social club
- Study days
- Accrued days off (one per month for full-time employees
Last Modified: Monday, 27 November 2023
Expressions of Interest
If you would like to know more about careers in primary healthcare at Cherry Creek, email your name, contact details, qualification(s) and/or areas of interest to:
Talent Acquisition, Barwon Health
Ph (03) 4215 0812