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Engagement & Diversion Officer
Prepare Prevent & Protect Group; Security & Counter-Terrorism Command; Specialist Operations; Brisbane City
The Engagement and Diversion Program is Queensland’s counter violent extremism program and delivers the Commonwealth National Support and Intervention Program (NSIP). The NSIP has been implemented to build resilient communities and take action against violent extremism.
You will assist in making Queensland communities safe from violent extremism by assessing risk to the community and by developing, implementing, and managing interagency case management strategies for individuals at risk of radicalising to violent extremism.
Please refer to role profile for full details.
Job details
Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type | Full-time |
Occupational group | Community Engagement and Education |
Classification | AO6 |
Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
Job ad reference | QLD/644212/25 |
Closing date | 07-Jul-2025 |
Job duration | Until 30/6/2026 with possibility of extension |
Contact person | Sabrina Rabbani |
Contact details | Phone: 3364 6273 Access the National Relay Service |
The Engagement and Diversion Program is Queensland's counter violent extremism program and delivers the Commonwealth National Support and Intervention Program (NSIP). The NSIP has been implemented to build resilient communities and take action against violent extremism.
You will assist in making Queensland communities safe from violent extremism by assessing risk to the community and by developing, implementing, and managing interagency case management strategies for individuals at risk of radicalising to violent extremism. This involves building trust and understanding between law enforcement, government, non-government and community stakeholders, vulnerable individuals, and their families. Ability to build rapport/communicate effectively with vulnerable individuals, diverse communities and key government and nongovernment stakeholders is essential.
Your key accountabilities
The core capability requirements for this role are:
- Compile counter-violent extremism assessment tools and develop security risk assessments based on structured professional judgement.
- Perform individual needs assessment of clients to develop client specific intervention strategies.
- Engage persons of interest (POI) and families to perform security risk assessment, case management and intervention evaluation activities through a variety of means including face to face interaction.
- Engage government, non-government & community stakeholders to facilitate interagency case management.
- Develop and maintain detailed risk and case management documentation (including command briefings) for administrative and evidentiary purposes.
- Design, develop and deliver counter violent extremist case management and awareness training for government, non-government and community stakeholders.
Role Requirements
Mandatory
- Possession of a current C class driver's licence.
- Possession of/willingness to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting Level 1security clearance.
- Passing of or willingness to undergo preliminary and regular psychometric assessment at management discretion.
Qualification
- Case management experience and/or experience working with vulnerable youth and adults is highly desirable
Other
- Applicants are advised that whilst performing the duties of the position, they may be exposed to material (written, visual and audio) of a graphic and sensitive nature that may include sexually explicit content.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/644212/25
Closing Date: Monday, 7th July, 2025
Further information
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