The department is committed to keeping Queensland communities secure, supporting victims, and actively tackling the complex causes of youth crime and targeting serious repeat offenders.
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Induction training commences on 18 January 2027, for approximately 7 weeks.
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As a Detention Youth Worker, you will be responsible for ensuring young people are kept safe and well while they are in detention. You will be someone who:
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- Encourages young people to make good decisions by promoting and reinforcing positive behaviour to help them integrate back into the community.
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- Helps young people understand and follow the rules of the centre.
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- Delivers activities that are sensitive to gender, cultural beliefs, and health needs.
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- Is a trusted individual young people can talk to if needed.
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- Regularly checks on young people during the day and night to ensure their wellbeing.
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Applications to remain current for 12 months.
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Job Ad Reference: QLD/ /26
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Closing Date: Tuesday, 20th October 2026
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📌 Detention Youth Worker (Brisbane)
🏢 Youth Justice and Victim Support
📍 Brisbane
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