The High Risk Offender Management Unit (HROMU) team based in the Brisbane and Townsville regions is responsible for the supervision of offenders subject to a supervision order pursuant to the Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003 (DPSOA) residing throughout Queensland and the electronic monitoring of offenders on parole. It comprises of the following work groups:
-HROMU Strategic Risk and Support, including the Clinical Support Unit;
-HROMU Operations SEQ, operating from Wacol
-HROMU Central to Far Northern, operating from Townsville and;
-The Electronic Monitoring and Surveillance Unit (EMSU), responsible for the Statewide GPS monitoring of DPSOA offenders and offenders subject to Parole Supervision.
AO7
closes 29-Jan-2026
Queensland Corrective Services invites applications for the position of Principal Adviser, Governance (AO7), based in Brisbane. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing robust governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulatory
obligations, and providing strategic advice to senior leadership. The successful candidate will demonstrate:
• Exceptional ability to communicate complex concepts with clarity and professionalism
• Proven skills in building and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships
• Strong experience in driving change and resolving governance challenges
• Commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes in a dynamic environment
If you possess integrity, strategic insight, and a collaborative approach, we
encourage you to apply via SmartJobs.
AO7
closes 02-Feb-2026
The Senior Adviser Service Quality and Operational Support will contribute to community safety by supporting quality offender intervention practices and rehabilitation service delivery. This role will also provide effective governance oversight and support to Offender Rehabilitation and Management Services (ORMS).
AO6
closes 30-Jan-2026
Brisbane - North,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,Sunshine Coast
• Conduct mental health, disability, and suicide or self-harm risk screening of offenders, and record information
• Respond to offender requests for support in relation to welfare needs and collaborate with relevant internal and external stakeholders as required
• Deliver individual or group-based brief, skill acquisition focused interventions aimed at developing coping skills and building resilience
• Provide case management to individuals with presenting mental health, disability or other vulnerabilities using effective time management and prioritisation skills, including clinical and non-clinical responsibilities and the maintenance of accurate record and documentation
• Engage in evidence-based practice relevant to the prevention of suicide and self harm behaviour
• Provide timely advice to offenders about available services and community expectations
PO2
closes 02-Feb-2026
Southern Region Command, Custodial Operations Division is responsible for the delivery of custodial services across Queensland. People in custody are supervised in either high or low security correctional centres. High security centres provide for the management of adult prisoners held in secure custody correctional centres across Queensland.
AO3
closes 02-Feb-2026
The Principal Adviser, Serious Offenders Group (SOG) will provide advice regarding the standards and principles related to sentence management practices and legislative compliance for prisoners who fall within the Serious Offenders Group cohort; specifically prisoners referred for and subject to management under a Maximum Security Order and prisoners whom are high risk, high harm and meet the thresholds for SOU management.
AO7
closes 20-Jan-2026
Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) delivers safe, modern and responsive correctional services that rehabilitate prisoners and offenders and prevent crime—making Queensland safer. Our people come from all walks of life and are united by a rewarding, dynamic career in public safety. Within the Office of the Commissioner, the Transformation Office drives the agency’s reform to become a top tier public safety organisation.
Join us as a Portfolio Investments and Benefits Manager, where you will lead the development and implementation of strategic investment, benefits frameworks and capability maturity and business architecture models within QCS to ensure QCS’ portfolio delivers maximum value and aligns with strategic priorities.
AO8
closes 01-Feb-2026
Correctional centres are responsible for the delivery of custodial services across Queensland. People in custody are supervised in either high or low security correctional centres. High security centres provide for the management of adult prisoners held in secure custody correctional centres across Queensland.
AO3
closes 02-Feb-2026
Cairns region,Far North Qld
The Education Officer will design, plan, and implement education and vocational training programs and related developmental activities to meet the needs of the inmate population within the centre.
PO3
closes 11-Feb-2026
The primary accountabilities of the Correctional Supervisor include:
Manage a team of correctional officers and provide leadership to ensure the provision of services to offenders.
Ensure day to day operations occur in accordance with relevant legislative requirements.
Contribute to the development of effective teams.
Monitor performance and standards of service delivery for staff under your supervision.
Ensure the security and effective management and supervision of offenders in accordance with operating procedures and Agency procedures.
Contribute to the provision of a safe environment for staff, visitors and offenders
Please refer to role profile for full details.
GS2
closes 29-Jan-2026
The Principal Consultant partners with business units and HR practitioners to provide professional HR guidance and deliver HR and establishment management services that link people, process and systems across the agency. The Principal Consultant leads a small team with responsibility for the coordination, oversight and professional development of team members.
AO7
closes 29-Jan-2026
Cairns region,Far North Qld
To ensure a high level of community safety through the supervision of prisoner services that facilitate effective supervision and improved rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders, including high risk offenders, in custody.
AO6
closes 11-Feb-2026
Lead the Future of Custodial Infrastructure!
Queensland Corrective Services is seeking a Site Redevelopment Project Manager to drive major custodial infrastructure projects, oversee contractor governance, and deliver operational readiness that supports reform.
This is your chance to shape correctional services, lead a dedicated custodial team, and influence outcomes at the highest level. If you’re a strategic leader with project management expertise in high-risk environments, we want you.
AO8
closes 06-Feb-2026
In this role you will be responsible for providing a range of welfare and psychosocial support and services that promote the mental health, well-being, and safety of adults accommodated in correctional centres. The Mental Health Support Officer works closely with other Mental Health professionals to support the effective delivery of mental health and well-being assessment and intervention.
The primary accountabilities of the Mental Health Support Officer include:
Triage welfare support requests aimed to improve mental health and wellbeing.
Work closely and provide support to other health professionals within a multidisciplinary team who deliver mental health treatment, therapeutic activities, and group activities
Please refer to role profile for full details.
AO4
closes 29-Jan-2026
In this role you will manage offenders, and coordinate and monitor the operations of a correctional team.
The primary accountabilities of the Correctional Supervisor include:
Manage a team of correctional officers and provide leadership to ensure the provision of services to offenders.
Ensure day to day operations occur in accordance with relevant legislative requirements.
Contribute to the development of effective teams.
Monitor performance and standards of service delivery for staff under your supervision.
Please refer to role profile for full details.
GS2
closes 29-Jan-2026
Cairns region,Far North Qld
In this role you will manage the operations of a Work Camp in rural Queensland in accordance with the relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
Not applicable
closes 29-Jan-2026
Correctional centres are responsible for the delivery of custodial services across Queensland. People in custody are supervised in either high or low security correctional centres. High security centres provide for the management of adult prisoners held in secure custody correctional centres across Queensland.
AO4
closes 29-Jan-2026
In this role you will provide administration support role to their supervisor such as the General Manager, Industries, Offender Development. The administration functions include, but are not limited to, court video conferencing, centre personal and professional visits, accounts payable, trust accounts, site administration, industries, offender development and General Manager support.
AO3
closes 28-Jan-2026
The Sentence Planning Adviser will contribute to the day-to-day operations of Sentence Management Services performing sentence management functions either in a correctional centre or within a HUB environment at designated locations. This role will have the primary responsibility of undertaking timely and accurate assessment of prisoners entering the correctional system and checking for their lawful detention and supervision. The role will also monitor and action administrative tasks in accordance with practices and procedures to ensure that an efficient and effective service is provided.
AO3
closes 28-Jan-2026
Cairns region,Far North Qld
In this role you will play a key role in the coordination of the centres staffing rosters in conjunction with the Manager Human Resources in addition the position will provide administrative and clerical support to the human resources unit within the centre.
AO3
closes 28-Jan-2026