Interventions Coordinator - Arohata Prison - Part-time at Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections), Wellington (Te Whanganui a Tara)Join us in 2025 by stepping into our Part-time Interventions Coordinator role! Every day the work we do creates a diverse range of opportunities for both our people and for wahine in our management.
Our organisation is wide ranging and certainly keeps you on your toes as we don't stand still!
We are always looking for new ways to improve our service and stay at the cutting edge of offender management.
'Kotahi ano te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi'– 'There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people. The Department of Corrections supports those living in our care as they progress on their journey towards re-entering the community.
Our responsibility for this is guided by our Hokai Rangi strategy which seeks to build the rangatiratanga of each person through a supportive and humanising approach.
We embrace manaakitanga in dealing with all people in our work, including this key area of Interventions Coordinator.
Nga kawenga | About the role In the role of Interventions Coordinator you will be accountable for the co-ordination of interventions which support and encourage the rehabilitation, reintegration, and wellbeing of wahine in custody.
Specifically, the Interventions Coordinator is responsible for:
Planning and organising the implementation of prisoner courses, education and other programmes and interventions.Maintaining timetables for programmes and interventions.Liaising with and supporting external service providers and contractors as may be necessary to ensure effective programme delivery.Liaising with internal tutors, facilitators, case managers and prison officers.Ensuring the allocation and effective utilisation of resources.Compiling and maintaining registers, reports and statistics on programme participation in a timely manner.Assisting in the evaluation of prisoner programmes, courses and interventions.Engaging with wahine in an educational setting and supporting the Working Prisons model.With pride in your work, you ensure a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Your computer skills are second to none, whilst your ability to juggle tasks and communicate effectively to customers and colleagues alike provides a strong foundation in all that you do.
We are looking for someone who has:
Strong communication skills both written and verbal.The ability to organise effectively, multi-task and meet deadlines.A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.Resilience in managing multiple stakeholders and the ability to adapt well to the ever-changing demands of the job.A pragmatic approach to problem solving.A high level of proficiency in computer software and database systems including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).The full range is $63,299 - $69,894 pro rata.
Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.
Ara 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.
This role would suit someone who is looking to get back into the workforce after time off or is ideally looking for 20 hours per week between Monday and Friday.
To apply, please submit a tailored CV and a cover letter by the closing date of Sunday 2 February 2025 describing your motivation for this position 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.
Employer: Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections)
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