Probation Officer
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a dynamic and empathetic individual to join our team as a Probation Officer. As a key member of our community corrections team, you will work closely with individuals who have been released from prison to support their rehabilitation and reintegration into society.
About the RoleAs a Probation Officer, your primary responsibility will be to manage community-based sentences and orders, working in partnership with the individual, their whanau, and other stakeholders to address criminogenic behaviors and reduce reoffending.
You will be responsible for:
- Conducting risk assessments and developing tailored plans to support the individual's rehabilitation
- Providing regular supervision and support to ensure compliance with court orders and community-based sentences
- Collaborating with other agencies and services to provide comprehensive support to the individual and their whanau
- Preparing reports for the Courts and New Zealand Parole Board
In addition to these responsibilities, you will also contribute to public safety by viewing this through the lens of manaaki, positive relationships, and the uplifting of wellbeing of people we manage in the community.
RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will need:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to relate to people from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full New Zealand Driver Licence and a legal right to work in New Zealand without restriction for a minimum of 12 months
We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have experience in a Kaupapa Māori or Pasifika environment and/or a willingness to learn.
Ara Poutama Aotearoa is committed to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whānau, and communities we serve across the motu. Our strategy - Hōkai Rangi - guides our approach to delivering outcomes that make a real difference in people's lives.
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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