Administrative Officer 6 - Remuneration Package Range $117,546 - $130,843
(including salary $99,519 - $110,953)
Community Corrections Management and Administration
Darwin
One full time ongoing vacancy is available
Community Corrections have Training Officer positions available in Darwin
The Department of Corrections (DoC) performs an essential role in our community and the criminal justice system.
Our work is complex, and we often work under difficult circumstances, but the job is rewarding.
Community Corrections services the entire Northern Territory with regional offices in Darwin, Alice Springs, Katherine and Tennant Creek with smaller offices located in Nhulunbuy, Groote Eylandt and Wadeye.
We reach almost 80 communities.
A career as a Training Officer with NT Community Corrections is an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to make a difference in your community.
In the role you will assist in providing expert advice and the development, implementation, delivery, and assessment of accredited training packages to Community Corrections staff including Probation and Parole Officers, to ensure that the training is part of a planned program designed to meet current and future needs.
Training Officers are responsible for training and capacity building Compliance Officers, Probation and Parole Officers and Team Leaders in key aspects of their statutory roles, including case management of offenders and preparation of court assessments and parole reports.
Community Corrections are looking for applicants who ideally have experience in training who:
Possess a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent qualification.
Could train in case management of complex cases, including experience of writing, vetting and assessing reports for a variety of audiences including sentencing authorities.
Have demonstrated experience in the development, preparation, delivery and assessment of accredited training programs to ensure staff, such as Probation and Parole Officers, are competent in their roles




Have demonstrated high level interpersonal and oral and written communication skills through training and coaching staff in classroom, office, and community settings
The Department of Corrections is a skilled, integrated and culturally inclusive service that provides a positive and innovative working environment.
In this role you will work with a motivated team of people committed to protecting Territorians, improving outcomes for Aboriginal people, delivering people centred services and professional excellence.
Enjoy a wide range of benefits including:
Competitive salary package.
Six weeks annual leave.
Relocation assistance considered.
Working with a varied caseload.
Career development opportunities.
Opportunities for study assistance for approved tertiary education.
Opportunity to travel to and work in remote communities
Comprehensive induction program and training modules
Access to internal professional development and mentoring opportunities including case meetings and team projects
Access to innovative resources and educational tools
This is a great time to consider a move to the Territory.
Darwin
- Situated on the very edge of the Northern Territory, Darwin and Palmerston cities and their surrounds is home to the friendliest and most culturally diverse areas in Australia.
Enjoy the enviable laidback lifestyle and work life balance that allows you time to explore the unique landscapes and dreamtime of the Larrakia people.
The rich cultural society and community spirit makes Darwin an easy place to live, meet people and make new friends.
For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Rachel McCallum on *************or ******
Quote vacancy number:
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Closing date:
26/08/2026
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Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
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📌 Training Officer (Darwin)
🏢 Northern Territory Government
📍 Darwin