CareerPlan

Youth Justice Worker - SERT (Parkville)

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$79k–$91k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Respond to critical and emergency incidents as part of the safety and emergency response team (SERT) while engaging young people in change within a safe and secure custodial environment.

Role type

Youth Justice Worker (SERT)

Builds

Safety and emergency response capabilities for youth justice custodial centres

Domain

Public sector / Youth justice / Custodial operations

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Risk assessment, use of force legislation, custodial environment knowledge, emergency response, relational security

Preferred skills

Driver's licence, SERT training completion

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Respond to critical incidents and emergencies, engage young people to encourage positive behavior, maintain partnerships with control room operations, scan environment for emerging risks, apply risk assessment frameworks

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, full-time