Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Whakatauki | Mihi
‘Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi engari, he toa takitini, takimano kee'
‘My strength is not that of my own but that of many.'
- Based at Waikeria Prison
- This is a part time role, 20 hours per week
Mō te tūnga | About the role
Do you have a keen eye for detail, a high level of initiative and enjoy communicating with a diverse group of people?
This role operates as the key conduit between our case management teams and programme providers in the smooth, efficient and seamless delivery of services.
From educational and therapeutic programmes to internal employment opportunities, your proactive approach to coordinating activities will ensure completion in a timely manner in line with the people in our care's plans. Through the monitoring of waitlists, your flexibility to respond to the ever changing needs of those in our care will be paramount to their success and yours.
Mōu | About you
You are systems savvy and have the ability to forge strong working relationships with key stakeholders. Proactive in nature, your ability to pre-empt and react positively to circumstances underlines your strength in planning and organisation. Quick to identify and address issues, you are able to provide appropriate solutions to potential road blocks within the frameworks of compliance and legislation.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
To be successful in this varied and challenging role you will;
- Demonstrate a high level of competency in the MS suite of applications and database systems,
- Be meticulous in the recording and maintaining of information,
- Possess exceptional work/ time management skills
- Operate effectively with a high degree of autonomy and minimal supervision.
*Please note, this is a part time role at 20 hours per week
*The salary for this position is $83,166pa, pro rata, as this is a part-time role (20 hours per week)
Closing date for applications is Sunday, the 4th of May 2025
Mō mātou | About us
Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whānau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu.
As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and whānau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver the outcomes in our strategy - Hōkai Rangi (https://arapoutama.page.link/Eit5).
Tono ināianei | Apply Now
To apply, please submit a tailored CV and a cover letter (PDF) describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience. Alignment to our kaupapa is critical to our success - we ask that you provide examples which reflect and demonstrate our organisation values.
It is an exciting time to join us and we continue to seek out talented individuals who are committed to an inclusive, vibrant workplace. We recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals, and that of the collective talent in our whānau. All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency. Applications received via email will not be considered.
If you want to find out more about a career with us, visit careers.corrections.govt.nz or email our team at careers@corrections.govt.nz.