Safety, Security and Emergency Management Coordinator - Custodial Youth Justice - 513587

Department: Department for Education, Children and Young People - Child Safety & Youth Justice Operations - Care Custodial & Support Services

Location: Ashley Youth Detention Centre, North, near Deloraine, Tasmania

Employment type: Fixed term, full time

Classification: Health and Human Services Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6

Salary: $111,754 - $126,579 per annum

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee the farm and fleet facilities at the Youth Detention Centre.
• Coordinate work health and safety, emergency management, and security systems.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for staff, residents, and visitors.
• Implement and maintain emergency response plans and security protocols.
• Work with the Centre's management team to support safety culture.

Qualifications and experience:

• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) in an Employment status.
• Proven experience in safety, security, or emergency management within a custodial or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and emergency procedures.
• Effective communication and leadership skills.

Benefits:

• ASAP start up to 3 years
• Full time hours - 76 hours per fortnight
• 6.5% correction allowance in addition to base salary
• Generous leave loading
• Meaningful work with community impact

Application deadline: Sunday 12 July 2026, 11:55 PM AEDT

EEO Statement: This position is open to all qualified applicants.