Youth Justice Worker - relocate to MalmsburyDepartment of Justice and Community Safety VIC – Wangaratta VICMalmsbury Youth Justice Precinct has reopened and right now, we're offering a $10K relocation allowance for candidates who move to within an hour's drive of our facility close to the picturesque town centre.As a youth justice worker, you will guide young people in custody through rehabilitation by modelling positive behaviour and engaging them in programs to build life and work skills.This is a frontline custodial role in a youth detention facility where you will also promote key security procedures.Your work will help young people get their lives back on track by:maintaining safety and securityestablishing healthy routinessetting clear boundaries and redirecting challenging behaviourresponding to incidentshelping them develop positive relationshipsfacilitating support from health and mental health providers.The reality of the roleThis job can be tough.
At times, it can feel relentless and your resilience will be tested.However, if you commit to putting in the work, you will see small shifts that can have a major impact on their lives.You will be guided by supportive senior leaders and mentors,



backed by a skilled team of fellow youth justice workers.Our training program will set you up to be a role model from your first day.You will receive:8 weeks of fully paid traininga rotating fortnightly roster where you will work no more than 3 days in a rowgenerous penalty rates on top of your salarypersonalised career developmentWhat we look forOur recruiters search for a variety of personal characteristics.
These include:Dedication and resilience – you maintain positivity and commitment even after setbacks.Life experience – you can adapt and manage challenging situationsPassion and empathy – you're willing to work with young people from complex backgroundsInterpersonal skills – you can find common ground with young people and diffuse conflict.Problem solving – you can make smart decisions quickly.Both a police check and working with children check are required before employment.Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.
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📌 Youth Justice Worker - Relocate To Malmsbury (Wangaratta)
🏢 Department Of Justice And Community Safety Vic
📍 Wangaratta