Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support
Detention Youth Worker
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
A$66,840 – A$70,988 / year
Location:
Belgian Gardens QLD 4810, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
5 October 2026
What they need
Induction training commences on 18 January 2027, for approximately 7 weeks.
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:
- 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/701638/26
Closing Date: Tuesday, 20th October 2026
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