Casual Community Work Supervisor - Mentor & Lead Change

New Zealand Government; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 63,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections is seeking a Community Work Supervisor in Whanganui to oversee and mentor individuals completing community service work hours. You will guide teams on projects across schools, reserves, and community organisations, fostering collaboration and maintaining high integrity.

The role requires a dynamic leader with strong relationship skills and a commitment to the Hōkai Rangi strategy.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and engaging leader who can guide and motivate people to complete Community Service hours.
• Positive role model with a firm-but-fair management style.
• Able to work with diverse ages and cultures in varied situations.
• Wiling to undergo training and provide ongoing support to the team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage individuals serving community work sentences on projects at schools, reserves, community groups, Marae and churches.
• Foster collaboration and strong relationship management within the team and with partners.
• Uphold departmental values and ensure high integrity in all activities.
• Possess a flexible approach to respond to short-notice scheduling and driving requirements.

Skills

Mentoring

Coaching

Relationship management

Cultural awareness

Problem solving

Communication

Job description

Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections is seeking a Community Work Supervisor in Whanganui to oversee and mentor individuals completing community service work hours. You will guide teams on projects across schools, reserves, and community organisations, fostering collaboration and maintaining high integrity.

The role requires a dynamic leader with strong relationship skills and a commitment to the Hōkai Rangi strategy.