Case Manager

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Contribute towards public safety and help others make positive changes

  • Grow your career with a valuesled organisation
'Kotahi anō te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' -'There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people.
Ngā kawenga | About the role

As a Kaiwhakahaere Kēhi (Case Manager) for Ara Poutama Aotearoa, you will provide specialist, end-to-end management of those serving sentences as they work through programmes aimed at addressing rehabilitation and reintegration needs.

The role includes all facets of case management from initial assessment, needs identification, case planning, and partnering with external agencies and the whānau of those in our care to support rehabilitation.

Case Managers lead rehabilitation and reintegration by using a person-centric approach.

By focusing on the wellbeing of the person, you will help reduce the chances of them returning to past behaviour and help them to make better choices for a crime free future.

He kōrero mōu | About you

Central to your success as a Case Manager is the ability to exercise sound professional judgement ensuring that a person's needs are appropriately identified, and the most appropriate treatment and programmes are matched to meet these needs.


We are looking for people who:

  • Have an ability to motivate and support prisoners to make positive changes
  • Possess strong written skills including the ability to prepare written reports
  • Have effective relationship building and communication skills
  • Can operate effectively in a Māori cultural setting and have an understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • Can operate with high levels of integrity
  • Have a full, clean New Zealand driver licence
  • A background or qualification in rehabilitative services, psychology, social work, or another related field is desirable, but not essential.
Utu ā-tau | Salary
The salary for this position starts at $60,606 per annum.

Once in the role we have a 4-step competency framework where you are able to increase your salary over time up to $80,716 per annum.

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.

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.

Applications close on Sunday 23rd July 2023.
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