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Case Manager - NRCF - Perm at Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections), Northland (Te Tai Tokerau)

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

 

As a Case Manager for the Rehabilitation & Reintegration service group you will provide specialist, end-to-end case management of prisoners including the initial assessment and identification of prisoner needs, case planning and preparing prisoners for release. Using a range of services and techniques, you will work with external agencies and the prisoner's families to support their rehabilitation.

We are looking for candidates with:

  • proven knowledge and experience in case management, rehabilitation and reintegration related disciplines and practices
  • the ability to operate safely and effectively within a correctional environment
  • strong administrative skills
  • the ability to take on feedback in a highly reflective environment
  • highly developed relationship management and communication skills
  • an ability to motivate and support prisoners to make positive changes over the long-term
  • knowledge and experience working with Maori and Pacific peoples, their families and communities
  • a tertiary qualification relevant to the role and/or demonstrated career experience in a relevant discipline


Central to your success in the role will be an ability to exercise sound professional judgement ensuring that prisoner needs and services are appropriately identified and treatment and programmes are well aligned.

To be eligible you need:

  • a current and full New Zealand driver licence
  • the legal right to work in New Zealand (ideally for a minimum of no less than 24 months)
  • the ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
  • to declare any convictions and/or conflicts of interest and have them approved by us in accordance with our Corrections delegations policy

 

Have what it takes to play a key part in case management and make a real contribution to reducing re-offending and ensuring public safety? Answered “Yes”? Then apply now!

 

NB: If you are currently a Department of Corrections staff member employed for 18 months or longer in a permanent capacity as a Case Manager and want to Transfer location, you do not need to complete the full application process. Instead, please register your expression of interest for an ‘internal transfer'.

 

 

Utu ā-tau | Salary

$60 606 - $65 597. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.

 

Kano ārai mate KOWHEORI-19 | COVID-19 vaccinations 

As part of our COVID-19 response, all people working at Ara Poutama Aotearoa are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to access our workplaces.   This is to ensure we continue to do all we can to keep everyone safe from the impacts of COVID-19, now and into the future.

 

Ko wai 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://careers.corrections.govt.nz/strategy).

 

Tono ināianei | Apply Now

To apply, please submit a tailored CV and a cover letter 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.

Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details

Employer: Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections)
Location: Northland (Te Tai Tokerau)
Position type: Permanent
Category: Defence, corrections & security
Date listed: 22-Jun-2022
Closing date: 11-Jul-2022
Reference: NZ/1639550
Attachment: Case Managers.pdf (PDF, 129KB)
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