Senior Legal Adviser – Youth Justice

Principal Legal Officer, Youth Justice and Victim Support Youth Justice and Victim Support – Brisbane QLD The Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support has an exciting opportunity to join our Legislation team where you will play a key role in keeping Queensland communities safe. We are actively tackling the complex causes of youth crime and addressing...

A government department in Australia seeks a Principal Legal Officer to provide authoritative advice on justice policy and lead legislative projects in youth justice. This role includes mentoring staff, collaborating with various agencies, and representing the department in official capacities. Ideal candidates will have experience in policy advice,...

A prominent legal service organization in Melbourne seeks a Senior Lawyer (Youth Crime) to provide high-quality legal services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth. The role involves legal advocacy, supervision of junior lawyers, and participation in community initiatives. Candidates should have at least 3 years' experience in criminal law,...

A government department is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to lead the reopening of the Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct. The position involves overseeing rehabilitation programs, managing daily operations, and supporting teams. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership skills, experience in youth justice, and relevant qualifications. The salary...

Salary: $101,000 – $105,000, Super + Salary Packaging Location: Preston, VIC (On-site) Posted 1 day ago About VALS The Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation (ACCO) and the state's only specialist legal and support service dedicated to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. VALS provides...

An Indigenous legal support organisation is seeking a Lawyer (Youth Crime) to provide legal services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children facing criminal charges. The role involves legal representation, advocacy, and collaboration with various stakeholders, contributing to important social justice outcomes. This position requires a strong...

Youth Justice Caseworker – Coffs Harbour Youth Justice Community Office Apply to the Youth Justice Caseworker – Coffs Harbour Youth Justice Community Office role at NSW Department of Communities and Justice . Employment details: Temporary, Full time until January 2027 Clerk Grade 6/7; Salary $107,131 - $116,969 per annum, plus employer superannuation...

1d ago , from Western Australia Government This recruitment pool will run for a period of twelve (12) months and may be used to fill ongoing fixed term contracts and permanent opportunities. There is currently one (1) twelve-month fixed-term contract available, commencing on 2 February 2026. About Justice When you join the Department of Justice, you become...

A government agency in Western Australia is seeking a Senior Youth Justice Officer to case manage young people under community supervision orders. The role demands a strong understanding of case management principles and the ability to apply best-practice counselling techniques. Applicants should have experience working within the youth justice system and be...

A community legal service in Victoria seeks a Regional Practice Lead to provide legal representation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth in the justice system. You will lead casework, supervise staff, and foster community partnerships. The ideal candidate will have legal admission in Victoria, at least 4 years in Criminal Law, and strong advocacy...