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 24-Aug-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 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
AO6
closes 28-Aug-2026
Brisbane - West,Ipswich region
Psychologists, Social Workers and Occupational Therapists are invited to apply to lead multidisciplinary mental health services within Queensland Corrective Services (QCS).
This is an opportunity to shape clinical practice, guide a skilled team, and contribute to improved wellbeing and rehabilitative outcomes for people in custody.
PO5
closes 11-Sep-2026
The Staff Officer to the Assistant Commissioner, Specialist Operations plays a significant role within the division by providing operational assurance and high-level advice on matters relating to each business unit. In addition, the Staff Officer will draw upon an extensive knowledge of the Specialist Operations command and its role not only within QCS but also the broader criminal justice system to analyse, problem solve and report on matters of strategic risk.
AO7
closes 01-Sep-2026
Procurement and Contract Management Group (PCMG) partners with Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) business units in delivering support and advice across the procurement lifecycle based on Queensland Corrective Services priorities, needs, and objectives. In the role of Manager, Procurement (Category Strategy) you will lead, develop, and manage your QCS procurement category stream: General Goods and Services, Information Communication and Technology, or Social Services (including Medical
Goods and Services and Grants). The appointee may be required to participate in job rotation across QCS procurement category streams.
AO8
closes 31-Aug-2026
Logan - Beaudesert,Gold Coast
Community Corrections supervises adults serving community-based orders or released on parole by Parole Board Queensland. Committed to community safety and reducing reoffending, the service supports behavioural change to help individuals lead productive, crime-free lives. As District Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership within a complex service delivery environment.
You will lead multidisciplinary teams, oversee case management, and ensure strong governance, risk management and operational performance. The role requires building a culture of accountability, inclusion and continuous improvement while managing competing priorities and emerging challenges. You will contribute to the strategic direction of the organisation and develop effective stakeholder partnerships that support rehabilitation outcomes, and safer communities
AO7
closes 31-Aug-2026
Responsible for leading the day-to-day functions of the Murridhagun Cultural Centre.
AO7
closes 28-Aug-2026
As a HR Business Partner within HR Centre Services, you will provide expert human resource advice and solutions to correctional centre managers and senior leaders across Queensland's custodial environment. Working in a dynamic operational setting, you will partner with stakeholders to deliver practical, risk-based and contemporary HR solutions across workforce management, employee relations, performance and conduct, attendance management, organisational change, workforce planning and capability development. You will build strong relationships with correctional centres and operational leaders, influence positive workforce outcomes, and contribute to the delivery of strategic workforce initiatives that support Queensland Corrective Services' vision of a safe, secure and professional correctional system. Please refer to role profile for full details.
AO7
closes 28-Aug-2026
The Electronic Monitoring and Precinct Management Unit (EMPMU) is responsible for the coordination of the Agency’s statewide GPS Monitoring programs and management of the contingency accommodation precinct across the state and consists of the following work units;
• Electronic Monitoring and Surveillance Unit (EMSU) - responsible for QCS’s electronic monitoring capability and service delivery.
• Precinct Management Unit (PMU) – responsible management of Dangerous Prisoners (Sex Offenders) Act contingency accommodation precincts statewide
AO2
closes 28-Aug-2026
QCS provides safe, modern, and responsive correctional services which rehabilitate prisoners and offenders and prevent crime making Queensland safer. QCS staff come from all walks of life and are united by the rewarding, exciting and dynamic lifestyle of working in corrective services.
The QCS values of Professional, Ethical, and Respectful underpin our ways of working.
QCS is comprised of four divisions and the Office of the Commissioner:
• Custodial Operations
• Community Corrections and Specialist Operations
• Organisational Capability
• Workforce Culture, Integrity and Capability
Learn more about working for QCS in the Queensland Corrective Services Applicant Information Guide.
PO3
closes 28-Aug-2026
Are you looking for a career change or a professional development opportunity? The Adviser, Health and Safety is a key member of the QCS Health, Safety and Wellbeing team. In this role you will assist the management team within a correctional centre to fulfil their legislative obligations relating to workplace health & safety and to promote the Department’s strategic goals associated with promoting services and workplace safety matters. Furthermore, this role provides significant support and advice to centre management to promote and embed a safety culture across the centre and assist with the implementation and review of the centre’s health and safety framework.
AO5
closes 28-Aug-2026
Brisbane - North,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,Sunshine Coast
• Establish key communication processes to coordinate links between the correctional centre, service providers and probation and parole services to ensure appropriate services and support are being provided
• Monitor and analyse data to ensure identification and allocation of prisoners to the appropriate services, both internal and external
• Establish effective working relationships between QCS and service providers to support the release planning process
• Provide guidance to contracted service providers in relation to identified service delivery needs
• Contribute to the ongoing review of the service delivery through monitoring the efficiency and relevance of service provision, identifying any gaps in service delivery and advising on improvements
• Allocation of prisoners to programs including making offers and recording outcomes
AO4
closes 21-Aug-2026
The purpose of this role is to enhance community safety by facilitating effective risk management, supervision and improved rehabilitation of offenders demonstrating violent extremist indicators, grievance/targeted threat or mass homicide potential.
The Senior Practitioner, CVE role is a developing specialist clinical role that provides to support to operational staff while building deeper capability in countering violent extremism, grievance/targeted threat or mass homicide potential. The role uses solid knowledge and experience of skills in risk assessment and management across a range of forensic behaviours of concerns and applies this to violent extremist offenders under the guidance of more experienced practitioners.
PO4
closes 28-Aug-2026
If you’re a Psychologist, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist, join QCS to deliver complex mental health services, grow professionally, and make a difference.VIDEO
PO3
closes 11-Sep-2026
The Assistant Commissioner, Operational Support Command provides executive leadership for high‑risk and complex operational portfolios that underpin safe and effective custodial operations across Queensland. Reporting to the Deputy Commissioner, the role leads statewide security services, emergency management capability, incident response models, industries strategy, and whole‑of‑system capacity management. The position sets strategic direction, drives governance and assurance, strengthens performance and capability uplift, and builds high‑trust partnerships across QCS and external justice and service delivery stakeholders. The role is part of the Executive Leadership Team and leads senior leaders across the portfolio.
SES3(Lw)
closes 28-Aug-2026
In this role you will ensures a high level of community safety through the case management of adults subject to orders within the community. The position acts in accordance with assessed risk and need and maintains high standards of assessment practices that facilitate effective supervision, and improved reintegration and rehabilitation of individuals subject to community-based orders.
The position is responsible for consulting with relevant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations to assist in closing the gap of Indigenous over-representation within the criminal justice system. The position will also support the management team in the region by acting as coach and mentor to team members undertaking probation and parole case management.
AO5
closes 28-Aug-2026
The Accommodation Services Officer (ASO) provides support and oversight of offenders subject to Supervision Orders issued in accordance with the Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003. The ASO’s work a 24/7 roster and will monitor offenders’ compliance with order conditions and accommodation requirements, in addition to providing support and encouragement to offenders to develop independent living skills to successfully reintegrate back into the community. This workforce will engage in a diverse and dynamic range of activities, including engaging with offenders, monitoring the security and movement into the precinct and intervening to reduce the risk of incidents on the precinct. The primary goal is to maintain community safety whilst assisting offenders to develop skills to safely transition into the community successfully.
OO4
closes 16-Aug-2027
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 Southeast 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 21-Aug-2026
• Must have a strong background in cyber security or information security with a clear understanding of the challenges of leading business change
• Ability to build and maintain appropriate and effective business relationships
• You are required to have analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and work with stakeholders to mitigate information security and cyber security risks.
• Good team working skills to develop cyber security solutions in collaboration with other information technology professionals
• You will require expert knowledge of information security governance, risk, and compliance.
• The role also requires strong stakeholder and change management skills, as it works with the business to implement cyber security and information security requirements across QCS
Please refer to role profile for full details.
AO7
closes 21-Aug-2026
Join QCS in our Mental Health Service team, where new multi-disciplinary teams deliver a unique suite of clinical services. We’re seeking experienced Psychologists, Social Workers, and Occupational Therapists to provide assessments and tailored interventions supporting mental health and wellbeing.
Enjoy:
• Mon–Fri hours with flexible options, such as a 9 day fortnight available
• Professional supervision and ongoing development
• Making a real difference to improving rehabilitation and post-release outcomes
PO4
closes 27-Aug-2026