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Women's Prison Rehabilitation Specialist

1 week ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department of Corrections NZ Full time
Our Approach
We recognise the women we manage have different needs than men, and we've set an approach that gives them the care, treatment, encouragement, counselling, skills, and support required to shape better futures for themselves, their tamariki, and their whānau.

We offer fully paid training, starting with a one-week induction at Arohata Women's Prison, followed by 5 weeks of training at our National Training Centre in Trentham, Wellington, and then 4 weeks back at Arohata before graduating. Your learning journey will continue with professional practice and development support, along with a clear pathway to career progression.

What We Offer
  • Fully paid training and ongoing development opportunities
  • Career progression and leadership opportunities
  • Ongoing support and supervision
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Meaningful work and a sense of purpose