Brisbane - North,Sunshine Coast
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 18-Mar-2026
The Mental Health Adviser (Counsellor) role forms part of a multidisciplinary mental health team within a correctional centre. The role contributes to community safety through the provision of mental health screening and triage, welfare assistance, intervention and approved programs to offenders.
PO2
closes 18-Mar-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 13-Mar-2026
The Director of Strategic Policy is responsible for leading and managing the Strategic Policy Group. The role will oversee the development and implementation of emerging and innovative approaches and strategic policy initiatives across the business, ensuring effective integration into QCS’s operations.
SO
closes 18-Mar-2026
Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) is transforming its mental health services and is expanding its psychology leadership workforce to include experienced social workers and occupational therapists.
Joining QCS as a Mental Health Team Leader during this time will be an immense moment in your career. You will be an integral part to the first steps in this significant change at Townsville Correctional Centre.
Read on for more information about this incredibly rewarding role and why you should consider QCS as the next step in your career.
PO5
closes 15-Mar-2026
In this role you will provide leadership, advice and direction relating to the management of eligible persons. It undertakes delegated decision making relating to eligible persons and the prisoners or offenders to which they are registered in accordance with the Corrective Services Act 2006. This includes aligning operations to better practice, legislative requirements, and providing strategic direction and policy advice to the Senior Executive and stakeholders. This role oversees the process of determining applicant eligibility, ensures interested applicants are registered, and provided with ‘prisoner information’ in accordance with legislative requirements. This role ensures eligible persons are provided with the opportunity to make parole submissions and receive information in a timely fashion to assist with safety planning where applicable
AO8
closes 18-Mar-2026
In this role you will provide support to the Manager and contributes to the day-to-day operations of a unit whilst performing other sentence management functions as required. The position is responsible for quality assurance and governance oversight of tasks completed to ensure compliance with legislation, mandated timeframes, agency directives, procedures and policies for the lawful detention of prisoners, appropriate prisoner security classification and placement in accordance with their delegated authority. The Assistant Manager is responsible for the direct supervision of staff and will support the Manager Sentence Management in managing staff performance, training and development, as well as analysing trends and workloads to ensure adequate resource allocation within their teams. This position reports directly to the Manager, Sentence Management services.
AO5
closes 18-Mar-2026
Cairns region,Far North Qld
Join QCS as a Mental Health Clinician in Queensland’s correctional centres, where new multi-disciplinary teams deliver a unique suite of clinical services. We’re seeking early career and experienced Psychologists, Social Workers, and Occupational Therapists to provide assessments and tailored interventions supporting mental health and wellbeing. You’ll conduct risk assessments, deliver psychoeducation, and run skill-building interventions.
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PO3
closes 15-Mar-2026
The Assistant Commissioner, Infrastructure Command will be responsible for providing strategic direction and leadership of the Infrastructure, Asset Services and Major Capital Works Command of QCS. The role will ensure effective delivery of infrastructure and asset management services to support the organisation to achieve its long-term strategic objectives.
The role is responsible for the strategic management of $5b of assets; planning, built environment design, and delivery of approximately $530m in capital works and infrastructure; and delivery of approximately $90m in maintenance works.
SES3(Lw)
closes 17-Mar-2026
Community Corrections is responsible for the supervision of adults who have been sentenced to a community-based order by the courts or released to parole by Parole Board Queensland. Community Corrections has a strong commitment to keeping communities safe, and reducing the risk of re-offending by facilitating positive behavioural change in supervised individuals to enable them to lead more productive crime-free lives.
AO6
closes 16-Mar-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 16-Mar-2026
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. It comprises of the following work groups:
• HROMU Strategic Risk and Support, including the Clinical Support Unit.
• HROMU Operations SEQ, operating from the Wacol area and responsible for the management of offenders under the DPSOA across Brisbane and South East Queensland.
• HROMU Central to Far Northern, operating from Townsville and responsible for the management of offenders under the DPSOA across Central, Northern and Far Northern regions.
AO6
closes 17-Mar-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.
Not applicable
closes 12-Mar-2026
Community Corrections is responsible for the supervision of adults who have been sentenced to a community-based order by the courts or released to parole by Parole Board Queensland. Community Corrections has a strong commitment to keeping communities safe and reducing the risk of re-offending by facilitating positive behavioural change in supervised individuals to enable them to lead more productive crime-free lives.
AO4
closes 12-Mar-2026
Legal Strategy and Services Group (LSSG) advises on all QCS legal matters across litigation, contracts and provides legal services and interpretation across a broad spectrum of areas including employment, commercial and administrative law, coronial inquests, personal injury, civil litigation, anti-discrimination and human rights. Focusing on ethics and integrity ensures QCS conducts itself with the highest degree of accountability and compatibility with governing operating and legal frameworks expected of a top tier public safety agency.
PO5
closes 05-Mar-2026
In this role you will be key member of the human resources team delivering a range of human resource management policy and advice services to staff and senior management within Correctional Centre. It will also play a role in the overall management of resourcing for the centre including the centre’s staffing and workforce reports. The position operates closely with the Human Resources Manager who has overall responsibility for HR support within the centre.
AO4
closes 16-Mar-2026
Support Officer - contributes to the efficient operations of the correctional centre by providing administrative and secretariat support to the General Manager. In addition this role will also be involved in the co-ordination and delivery of other clerical and administrative duties as required as part of the centre’s overall administration team.
AO3
closes 16-Mar-2026
In this role you will provide support to the Manager and contributes to the day to day operations of a unit whilst performing other sentence management functions as required. The position is responsible for quality assurance and governance oversight of tasks completed to ensure compliance with legislation, mandated timeframes, agency directives, procedures and policies for the lawful detention of prisoners, appropriate prisoner security classification and placement in accordance with their delegated authority. The Assistant Manager is responsible for the direct supervision of staff and will support the Manager Sentence Management in managing staff performance, training and development, as well as analysing trends and workloads to ensure adequate resource allocation within their teams. This position reports directly to the Manager, Sentence Management services.
AO5
closes 11-Mar-2026
The 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.
AO5
closes 13-Mar-2026
Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - West,Cairns region,Far North Qld,Ipswich region,Rockhampton region,Toowoomba region,Townsville region,Wide Bay
Step into a career where every day brings the opportunity to make a lasting impact! As a Custodial Correctional Officer, you’ll be at the forefront of safeguarding Queensland, ensuring the security of offenders while guiding them toward rehabilitation. You’ll help shape their journey—challenging them to develop a renewed respect for the law and empowering them to reintegrate as positive contributors to their communities. It's more than a job—it's a chance to influence lives and strengthen our society!
GS1
closes 10-Nov-2026