NSW Department of Communities and Justice – Sydney NSW
External Monitoring Officer | Electronic and External Monitoring Group
Department of Communities and Justice
Rhodes, Sydney NSW
Other (Community Services and Development)
Full time
Compliance Monitoring
Record Keeping
Company description:
Corrective Services NSW
External Monitoring Officer Electronic and External Monitoring Group
Location: Rhodes
Employment type: Temporary 12 months, Full-time, Rostered shift work
Salary: 102,936 to 113,579 per annum plus employer's contribution to superannuation and leave loading
Your role
We have an opportunity for a motivated individual to join our team located in Rhodes.
Dedicated and outcomes-focused professional with experience in compliance monitoring, offender supervision and risk management within community-based environments. Demonstrated ability to monitor compliance with legislative, court order and program requirements, conduct investigations and compliance checks, respond to incidents and breaches, and maintain accurate records. Recognised for sound judgement, strong stakeholder engagement skills and a commitment to community safety, accountability and the effective delivery of NSW Government services.
What you'll do
As part of the Electronic and External Monitoring Group, you will; Conducted regular, random and targeted compliance checks of offenders in the community, utilising physical inspections, communication monitoring and electronic monitoring technologies to ensure adherence to program and court-ordered conditions.
Assessed and verified employers, activities and community placements to ensure compliance with policy, operational requirements and community safety objectives.
Identified, assessed and escalated non-compliance, breaches and emerging risks, applying legislation, policies and operational procedures to support informed decision-making.
Responded effectively to incidents, emergencies and offender breaches, contributing to coordinated risk management and operational responses.
Maintained accurate and comprehensive records, case notes, reports and evidence to support compliance, accountability and audit requirements.
Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders, including Community Corrections, Police and service providers, to facilitate information sharing and positive compliance outcomes.
Applied information management, cyber security and confidentiality requirements when using monitoring systems and operational databases.
Contributed to a high-performing team environment through knowledge sharing, continuous learning and the consistent application of best-practice monitoring standards.
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What We Offer
We offer a variety of benefits, including: A challenging and rewarding career
Flexible, autonomous work environment
Competitive pay and conditions
Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
Health and Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.
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We do work that really matters
Corrective Services NSW (CSNSW) delivers professional correctional services and programs to reduce reoffending and create safer communities. We house remand and sentenced inmates in correctional centres and supervise offenders serving orders in the community.
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External Monitoring Officer in Sydney employer: NSW Department of Communities and Justice
The NSW Department of Communities and Justice is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Parramatta that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance community services. The hybrid work model promotes a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in multilingual services.
Contact Details:
NSW Department of Communities and Justice Recruitment Team
