03 Aug
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Queensland Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support
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Brisbane
03 Aug
Queensland Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support
Brisbane
As a Detention Youth Worker, you will be responsible for ensuring young people are kept protected and well while they are in detention. You will be someone who:
• Encourages young people to make good decisions by promoting and reinforcing positive behaviour to help them integrate back into the community.
• Helps young people understand and follow the rules of the centre.
• Delivers activities that are sensitive to gender, cultural beliefs, and health needs.
• Is a trusted individual young people can talk to if needed.
• Regularly checks on young people during the day and night to ensure their wellbeing.
• Engages young people in constructive activities.
Multiple positions available!
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/692935/26
Closing Date: Tuesday, 18th August 2026
📌 Detention Youth Worker (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support
📍 Brisbane