Prison Reform Specialist

1 day ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCorrections Full time $32,986 - $82,373
Job Role Overview

The Correctional Officer plays a pivotal role in maintaining the Centre's safety and security, while also facilitating the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Manage a portfolio of offenders assigned to you, providing proactive support to address their offending behaviour
  • Collaborate effectively with the Centre's multidisciplinary team, including Clinicians, Health and Mental Health staff, and external partners
  • Conduct daily head counts and searches for contraband
  • Accompany offenders to various appointments, such as hospital visits and court appearances
  • Oversee visitor management within the prison and coordinate offender visitation sessions
  • Perform perimeter searches of the facility and regulate access for individuals entering or exiting
About You:
  • We value life experience, resilience, and maturity, and do not require prior experience in a similar role or specific qualifications
  • You must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, self-confidence under pressure, conflict resolution skills, initiative, and the ability to think critically
  • You will need to adhere to rules, policies, and procedures, possess a good level of physical fitness, empathy, emotional intelligence, and cultural awareness
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in problem-solving and decision-making
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong emotional intelligence and empathy


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