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Prison Welfare Officer

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State of Victoria Full time
Position Summary

This position is responsible for providing support and advice to the Corrections Victoria branch, utilising your service delivery experience to improve service delivery to customers and stakeholders.

Key Accountabilities
  • Support the delivery of a range of programs to promote offender welfare
  • Act as a liaison between prisoners and unit staff
  • Provide guidance and support to custodial staff

This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

About the Department

The Department of Justice and Community Safety is responsible for delivering justice services across the state, including corrections, courts, and emergency management.