Roles
In this new centre, officers will work closely as a multidisciplinary team to provide safe and secure services.
More than 800 jobs are available across a variety of fields:
- Mental health clinicians provide mental health assessment, individual and group-based mental health intervention. To be considered for these roles, applicants must hold qualifications in either occupational therapy, social work or psychology, plus where relevant, hold registration with AHPRA. Pathways are available for career progression, with a range of roles from entry level to team leader positions, as well as access to a range of professional development opportunities and supervision support.
- Program delivery officers and education officers deliver programs and services to help prisoners rehabilitate and reintegrate into the community. To be considered for these roles, applicants must hold qualifications in either human services, psychology, social work, education, criminology, counselling or social science.
- Administration officer roles to support a variety of services including intelligence, stores and technology
- Custodial correctional officers and trade instructors. We offer 10-weeks’ paid training, flexible work arrangements, meals, uniforms, great salaries and job security.
If you are successful in securing a role you may be deployed to another Queensland Corrective Services centre in Southeast Queensland in the interim as part of your onboarding and training experience.
Are you the right fit?
Our staff come from all walks of life and are united by the rewarding, exciting and dynamic lifestyle of working in corrections.
We are looking for people who:
- are 18+ years of age
- display a high standard of past behaviour and conduct
- work well within a team
- can relate to people from all walks of life
- have the skills and ability to work in a cross-cultural environment.
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Occupational therapists, social workers and psychologists provide high-quality services including specialist mental health assessment, individual and group-based mental health intervention, and wellbeing activities.
Rehabilitation and Reintegration
Provide prisoner programs and services, including education to develop skills and strategies to reduce reoffending. Includes Cultural Liaison Officers.
Administration and Intelligence
Deliver efficient and effective administrative support of the centre’s day-to-day operations in business areas such as intelligence, stores and technology.
Case and Sentence Management
Assess and manage prisoners across the period of their sentence.
Centre Leadership
Maintain centre standards, embrace innovation, and ensure safety.
Custodial Correctional Officers, Supervisors and Trade Instructors
Ensure prisoners are managed safely and securely and act as agents of change to stop the cycle of reoffending.
To find out more about the many and varied career options available and hear from our officers about the work they do, visit Queensland Corrective Services’ YouTube channel.
One uniform, many careers
All Queensland Corrective Services staff at our centre wear a uniform. Even though they may dress the same, roles vary widely from custodial correctional officers and administration staff to professionals in rehabilitation and healthcare. Each person brings their own unique skills and experience to the centre to create a diverse and dynamic team.
