CareerPlan

Youth Justice Worker - Night Shift

VictoriaFull-time$100k2026-09-15 → 2026-11-12

Core

Frontline staff who supervise and support young people overnight who are on remand or serving a sentence in custody.

Role type

Youth Justice Worker (Night Shift)

Builds

Custody operations and youth support services

Domain

Public sector / Youth Justice / Corrections

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

verbal communication, active listening, rapport building, negotiation, behavior management, incident response, compliance reporting, CCTV monitoring, intercom communication

Preferred skills

maturity, steadiness under pressure, night shift availability

Technologies

CCTV systems, intercom systems, compliance reporting tools

Responsibilities

conduct regular wellbeing checks of young people, redirect anti-social and challenging behaviour, monitor CCTV and respond to alarms, respond to incidents as they occur, facilitate support from health and mental health providers, educators and disability organisations

Seniority

Entry-level with full training provided