Corrections Supervisor: Prison Operations & Leadership

Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC; Geelong; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC – Geelong VIC is seeking a Prison Supervisor to provide leadership in a maximum-security environment at Barwon Prison. You will manage daily operations in accommodation and security areas, leading a multidisciplinary team to deliver correctional services and programs.

The role requires strong leadership, communication and HR skills, with responsibilities including staff development, performance management and ensuring safety standards across all

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to provide leadership within a correctional environment.
• Commitment to working with staff and people in prison to reduce re-offending.
• Experience in correctional service delivery including staff supervision and operational security practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operational needs of accommodation and security areas.
• Use communication, negotiation, problem-solving and leadership to manage a team delivering correctional services.
• Oversee HR functions including performance management, coaching and staff development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff supervision

Case management

Operational security

Education

Victorian driver’s licence

Prison Officer Pre-service Training

Certificate III in Correctional Practice (Custodial)

Certificate IV Training and Assessment

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

PIMS

e-Justice

Centurion

Job description

Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC – Geelong VIC is seeking a Prison Supervisor to provide leadership in a maximum-security environment at Barwon Prison. You will manage daily operations in accommodation and security areas, leading a multidisciplinary team to deliver correctional services and programs.

The role requires strong leadership, communication and HR skills, with responsibilities including staff development, performance management and ensuring safety standards across all