Probation Officer

6 days ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

We need positive role models with a passion for empowering othersThis is a challenging role that can have a positive impact on your community.We have full-time, permanent positions available around the Wellington Region.Being a Probation Officer is an incredibly exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your community.
You'll have the chance to connect with people, build strong relationships, and do something which really makes a difference and improves public safety.About the role | Mo te tungaAs a Probation Officer for Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections), you will work with people we manage in the community and their whanau to address criminogenic behaviours and reduce reoffending.
Using principles of manaaki, kaitiaki, wairua, rangatira, and whanau, you will manage community-based sentences and orders, whilst also preparing reports for the Courts and New Zealand Parole Board.You will contribute to public safety, viewing this through the lens of manaaki, positive relationships, and the uplifting of wellbeing of people we manage in the community.
By focusing on the wellbeing of the person who has come into our management, you will help reduce the chances of them returning to the justice system.
You will treat those under our management with respect, upholding their mana and dignity.About you | MouWe are looking for people who:Are able to relate to people from a range of cultures and backgroundsHave excellent spoken and written communication skillsCan work in a team and motivate othersCan remain positive and resilient in difficult situationsAre able to think critically and assess informationYou'll also need Full New Zealand Driver Licence and a legal right to work in New Zealand without restriction for a minimum of 12 months.In line with our Strategy Hokai Rangi, we are prioritising applications from people who have experience in a Kaupapa Maori or Pasifika environment and/or a willingness to learn.
Please highlight any relevant experience and/or language skills in your application.The full salary range (Level 1 - 5) is $64,359 to $81,909.
Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.Mo matou | About usAra Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whanau, 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 whanau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver the outcomes in our strategy - Hokai Rangi.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 whanau.
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 ****** Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections)The Department of Corrections Ara Poutama Aotearoa offers a unique opportunity to contribute to public safety and positive social change.
We manage both community-based and prison-based corrections, aiming to support rehabilitation, improve public safety and reduce re-offending rates.
*Kotahi ano te kaupapa: ko te oranga o te iwi''There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of people.'
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Probation Services Officer

    1 week ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    **Job Summary**We are currently seeking a skilled Probation Officer to join our team. As a Probation Officer, you will be responsible for managing community-based sentences and orders, preparing reports for the Courts and New Zealand Parole Board, and contributing to public safety.In this role, you will work with individuals and their whānau to address...

  • Probation Officer

    6 days ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Probation Officer - Wellington Region at Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections), Wellington (Te Whanganui a Tara)We need positive role models with a passion for empowering othersThis is a challenging role that can have a positive impact on your community.We have full-time, permanent positions available around the Wellington Region.Being a Probation...

  • Probation Officer

    1 week ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Probation Officer - Wellington Region at Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections), Wellington (Te Whanganui a Tara)We need positive role models with a passion for empowering othersThis is a challenging role that can have a positive impact on your community.We have full-time, permanent positions available around the Wellington Region.Being a Probation...

  • Probation Officer

    1 week ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department of Corrections NZ Full time

    We need positive role models with a passion for empowering othersThis is a challenging role that can have a positive impact on your community.We have full-time, permanent positions available around the Wellington Region.Being a Probation Officer is an incredibly exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your community. You'll have the chance to...

  • Probation Officer

    1 week ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

    We need positive role models with a passion for empowering othersThis is a challenging role that can have a positive impact on your community.We have full-time, permanent positions available around the Wellington Region.Being a Probation Officer is an incredibly exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your community. You'll have the chance to...

  • Probation Officer: Community Champion

    1 week ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Probation Officer. As a key member of our community-based corrections team, you will work closely with individuals under our management, their whanau, and the wider community to address criminogenic behaviors and reduce reoffending.Using principles of manaaki, kaitiaki,...

  • Community Probation Liaison

    2 days ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department of Corrections NZ Full time

    AODT Coordinator Job DescriptionWe are recruiting for an experienced AODT Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the effective coordination of AOD testing services with Community Probation sites and AOD testing providers.Your key responsibilities will include:Coordinating AOD testing services with Community...

  • Probation Services Manager

    6 days ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a values-led organisation committed to improving the oranga and safety of people, whanau, and communities across New Zealand. As a Probation Officer, you will play a vital role in reducing reoffending and promoting public safety, using principles of manaaki, kaitiaki, wairua, rangatira, and whanau to guide your practice.About Our...

  • Empowering Communities: Probation Role

    1 week ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

    As a Probation OfficerYou will be part of our community-based corrections team, working closely with individuals under our management, their whanau, and the wider community. Your focus will be on addressing criminogenic behaviors and reducing reoffending using principles of manaaki, kaitiaki, wairua, rangatira, and whanau.Your Key Skills and...

  • Positive Impact: Probation Professional

    1 week ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

    Company OverviewAra Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) offers a unique opportunity to contribute to public safety and positive social change. We manage both community-based and prison-based corrections, aiming to support rehabilitation, improve public safety, and reduce re-offending rates.Key DetailsRole Title: Probation OfficerSalary Range:...

  • Probation Services Coordinator

    6 days ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    About UsAra Poutama Aotearoa is a values-led organisation that uses the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and whanau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver outcomes in our strategy - Hokai Rangi.The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your community...

  • Transforming Lives: Probation Specialist

    1 week ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

    Job Description OverviewThis is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your community as a Probation Officer. You will have the chance to connect with people, build strong relationships, and contribute to public safety. Using principles of manaaki, kaitiaki, wairua, rangatira, and whanau, you will manage community-based sentences and orders,...

  • National Office Coordinator

    2 days ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Job DescriptionIn this role, you will be liaising with Community Probation sites and AOD testing providers to book and coordinate tests. You will also support our Front Line staff by providing expert advice and guidance regarding AOD testing.Key responsibilities include:Providing high-quality, accurate, and timely advice in relation to drugs and alcohol to...

  • AOD Specialist

    17 minutes ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department Of Corrections Nz Full time

    As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for coordinating AOD testing activities, providing expert advice and guidance to frontline staff, and contributing to the ongoing development of our AOD testing practice. You will work closely with Probation Officers and other key stakeholders to ensure that our services are delivered in accordance with...

  • Community Liaison Specialist

    6 days ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Probation Officer to join our team in the Wellington Region. As a Probation Officer, you will work with individuals who have been sentenced to community-based supervision, providing support and guidance to help them reintegrate into society.About the RoleAs a Probation Officer, you will be responsible...

  • Wellington AOD Testing Specialist

    1 day ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    About the Job DescriptionThis role requires an experienced professional to work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including Community Probation sites and AOD testing providers. You will need to possess excellent communication skills and be able to provide accurate and timely advice in relation to drugs and alcohol.Your responsibilities will...

  • Community Corrections Specialist

    1 week ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    **About the Role**We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Probation Officer. In this role, you will work with people who have been sentenced to community-based sentences or orders, providing guidance and support to help them address criminogenic behaviours and reduce reoffending.As a Probation Officer, you will be...

  • Senior AOD Coordinator

    7 hours ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    About the RoleAra Poutama Aotearoa is seeking an experienced Senior Coordinator to join our Alcohol and Drug testing team. As a key member of our national office, you will be responsible for liaising with Community Probation sites and AOD testing providers to book and coordinate tests.

  • AOD Testing Specialist

    2 days ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department of Corrections NZ Full time

    Job Title: AODT CoordinatorWe are seeking an experienced AODT Coordinator to join our team. This role involves coordinating AOD testing services with Community Probation sites and AOD testing providers.Your key responsibilities will include:Liaising with Community Probation sites and AOD testing providers to book and coordinate tests;Providing expert advice...

  • Drug and Alcohol Testing Coordinator

    1 day ago

    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled professional to join our team as a Drug and Alcohol Testing Coordinator. This role involves working closely with various stakeholders to ensure the effective coordination of AOD testing.Your main responsibilities will include:Liaising with Community Probation sites and AOD testing providers to book and coordinate...