Careers at Communities and Justice NSW

Career pathways at DCJ

DCJ offers a broad range of roles to help build careers based on talent and skills. Visit Careers to find information about DCJ career pathways, programs and initiatives. Learn about the right role for you, and the benefits of joining DCJ.

Caseworker

Caseworkers build relationships with children, young people and their families and carers to support and protect.

Youth Officer

Youth officers work as part of a multidisciplinary team across Youth Justice centres in NSW.

Correctional Officer

Correctional officers play a positive role in keeping the community safe and help offenders to improve their lives.

Psychologist

DCJ psychologists operate as part of a team of psychologists and/or member of a multi-disciplinary team.

Sheriff's Officer

Sheriff officers conduct law enforcement, security and support activities for safe operation of state courts.

Client Services Officer

Client service officers provide a broad range of tenancy and property management services and advice.

Judicial careers

Everything you need to know about how to become judicial officers and other statutory officers in NSW.

Victims Services

Victims Services provides services such as counselling and financial support to victims in NSW.

Professional roles

DCJ offers variety of career options for people to choose from entry to executive level professional roles in NSW.

Programs and initiatives

DCJ programs and initiatives are designed to look for new talents to work in various sectors across the NSW Government.

Process and Technology Harmonisation (PaTH) Program

We are looking for people with experience in finance, HR, technology, assets and more.

Learn more about working with DCJ

Find information on how to work for DCJ, different careers within the department, DCJ's contribution to inclusion and diversity, and about the recruitment journey.

Working for us

Working together to support rights to access justice and provide for the whole community.

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Careers

DCJ is committed to providing equal access to job, development and learning opportunities.

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Inclusion and diversity

DCJ is an inclusive employer that values a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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Your recruitment journey

If you're a fit for the role, apply to complete the application form.

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For more information on careers and roles, contact DCJ's Talent Acquisition team.

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Benefits of joining Communities and Justice NSW

Workforce that values inclusion
Flexible work practices
Training and career development
Competitive pay and conditions
Health and wellbeing benefits

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