Culturally Safe Social Worker

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department of Corrections NZ Full time
Job Summary
Maintaining the well-being of vulnerable individuals is a key objective for this role. As a Social Worker, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering culturally safe practices and approaches within corrections facilities. Your primary responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, developing long-term plans and interventions for patients dealing with complex physical and psycho-social needs, particularly those exhibiting self-harming behaviour or suicidal tendencies.

About Us
Ara Poutama Aotearoa Health Services lead the delivery of patient-focused primary health care services to tangata within corrections facilities across Aotearoa. Our strategic direction, Hōkai Rangi, focuses on health as the core of our business, building frameworks from a Mātauranga Māori basis to drive equity for Māori and reduce reoffending.
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