Corrections Officer Position Auckland Region

4 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**About Ara Poutama Aotearoa**

Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a leading organization in the field of corrections, dedicated to improving the wellbeing and safety of our people, whanau, and communities. Our purpose-driven approach emphasizes the importance of rehabilitation and supporting individuals towards offence-free lives.

The Auckland Region Women's Corrections Facility is a unique institution within our network, catering specifically to the needs of women. Located in Manukau, South Auckland, it serves as a place of hope and transformation for those seeking to turn their lives around.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Corrections Officer to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a critical role in shaping the lives of women under our care.

About the Role

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of others. You will be part of a dedicated team that prioritizes the wellbeing and rehabilitation of our residents, striving to create a safe and supportive community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising daily routines, ensuring the smooth operation of our facility and promoting a sense of normalcy for our residents
  • Supporting rehabilitation programs, helping individuals engage with educational and therapeutic activities designed to promote positive change
  • Motivating and inspiring individuals to take ownership of their lives and work towards achieving their goals
  • Monitoring health, safety, and behaviors, maintaining a secure environment while fostering a culture of respect and empathy

Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must possess:

  • A full New Zealand driver license
  • Legally able to work full-time in New Zealand (with a valid work visa)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • An ability to work effectively in a team environment

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your growth and development, including:

  • Opportunities for career advancement, with training and professional development opportunities available
  • A competitive salary package, with opportunities for salary increases as you progress in your role
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including access to employee assistance programs and other perks

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