Correction Officer, Probation

Waikeria department of corrections are looking for corrections officers to work at their prison based 21km North of Otorohanga and 9km south of Kihikihi.

Corrections Officer is about being a great role model and looking for opportunities to engage with people in a positive way, you have the ability to not only change the lives of whaanau but also influence change through your interactions.

Ability to engage with all cultures. Understand the importance of tikanga and te reo Maaori within our unique settings. Ability to solve problems and work collaboratively. A fresh critical thinker, using curiosity and imagination to generate new ideas. Inspiring others with enthusiasm and a take action approach. Passionate about supporting people to build confidence, resilience and wellbeing. Competent using online technology. Excellent spoken and written communication.

If this role sounds like you APPLY TODAY!

To be eligible you need:

The right to work in New Zealand or a work visa with at least 12 months remaining A full New Zealand Driver Licence (or eligible on a Restricted or International Licence) To declare any con?icts of interest and previous convictions. Exempt from Clean Slate and all conviction history is released The ability to pass a drug test Be medically ?t for employment and complete a Medical Assessment and Physical Readiness Assessment.