Remuneration:   $133,603 - $143,125 per annum 

We are seeking experienced professionals in psychology, social work, criminology, justice, health, behaviour or social sciences to join our team. 

As a Principal Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in the community correctional environment where you will: 

·         Administer sexual offending assessments with individuals who are higher risk and present with a range of diversity, complexity and responsivities; 

·         Build the capability of Community Corrections staff by providing training and clinical support regarding sexual offending;

·         Enhance the team’s clinical development by providing individual and group supervision support to developing practitioners; 

·         As a leader within the team, you will also be responsible for the line management and support of a small team of practitioners to ensure quality and timely service delivery to Community Corrections staff, while also building a positive workplace culture. 

Who are we looking for? 

·         Highly experienced professionals with a relevant degree in psychology, social work, criminology, justice, health, behaviour or social sciences. Post-graduate qualifications will be highly regarded. 

·         Individuals with demonstrated experience in clinical or forensic fields conducting validated assessments with individuals who are high risk and present with various complexities and responsivities including impairments, major mental illness and personality difficulties. 

·         Professionals with a high-level knowledge in the assessment, treatment and management of individuals who have committed sexual offences or other behaviours of concern, and are deemed high risk. 

·         Individuals with demonstrated experience providing supervision to developing practitioners. 

·         Practitioners who keep up to date with evidence-based research. 

·         Professionals who are innovative, culturally competent, solution-focused, able to work within a dynamic environment. 

Enquiries:   Melinda Aldons – 3565 7416 - [email protected] 

Job Ad Reference:   QLD/677585/26 

Application Details:   https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-677585-26

Closing Date:   Monday, 2^nd March 2026