State Dog Trainer
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Salary range
Closing date
14 July 2026
Posted 23 Jun 2026
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Role description
Queensland Corrective Service Academy; Workforce Culture Integrity and Capability; Wacol
Queensland Corrective Services Academy plays a vital role in strengthening public safety by delivering high‑quality education, training, and professional development to corrective services staff across the state. As the Registered Training Organisation for QCS, the Academy is committed to excellence and contemporary practice. We are seeking a dedicated State Dog Trainer to support the capability and performance of the QCS Dog Squad. This role is responsible for delivering best‑practice general purpose and passive‑alert drug detection dog training, ensuring operational readiness, and upholding the highest standards of animal welfare, professionalism, and technical expertise.
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationAO5Workplace LocationBrisbane - West,Ipswich regionJob ad referenceQLD/693043/26Closing date14-Jul-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personDarran GreenallContact detailsPhone: 3727 9683Access the National Relay Service
The State Dog Trainer is a specialist role that contributes directly to the operational capability of Queensland Corrective Services by developing, training, and assessing working dogs and handlers to meet the organisation's high standards. This position is responsible for delivering comprehensive dog‑training programs that span the full lifecycle of operational dogs—from early conditioning and behavioural shapi…