Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women

Career opportunities

In our department you will have the opportunity to deliver on our vision of supporting a resilient Queensland through excellence in human services.

You will achieve this vision by leading excellence in contemporary, front-line human services to people most in need.

We have corporate roles in the areas of:

  • administration
  • finance
  • human resources
  • IT and telecommunications
  • legal
  • marketing and communication
  • policy, planning and project management.

Specialist positions within the department can include the following:

  • Child protection careers

    We employ across a variety of child protection roles, from Child Safety Support Officers to Senior Practitioners.

  • Youth justice careers

    A career in Youth Justice offers professional development, career progression and fulfilling work. Learn about career opportunities in Youth Justice.

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander careers and training

    The department offers a number of specialised positions such as identified or specified positions that require the applicant to have an understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and societies.