Casual Correctional Officer - Port Mac, Kempsey, Taree Courts (Port Macquarie, NSW, AU, 2444)
Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Onsite
Looking for a change?
At Corrective Services NSW (CSNSW), we're looking for people ready to make a meaningful career change. If you've worked in trades, security, health, retail, farming, hospitality or care work, you may already have what it takes to get started.
We'll support you with paid training, including a nationally recognised Certificate III in Correctional Practice, so you can gain the skills and confidence you need to thrive in the role.
What's the job about?
Correctional Officers help keep our communities safe. They supervise and manage inmates in correctional facilities, including prisons and court cells throughout NSW.
This is a stable, hands-on career that values common sense, teamwork, and strong communication skills.
Your role might include:
Keeping inmates accounted for during daily routines like meals, headcounts, and movements
Watching for safety or security risks and reporting concerns
Searching cells or common areas to help keep the environment secure
Supervising activities like work programs or visits
Treating people fairly and consistently while enforcing rules
To find out more, watch our ‘Day in the Life of a Correctional Officer ' video.
We are taking applications for the following courts:
Port Macquarie Court
Taree Court
Kempsey Court
What's in it for you?
A comprehensive 12-week paid training course
Earn a nationally recognised Certificate III in Correctional Practice