Community Work Mentor & Supervisor

Corrections; Wellington; Remote; NZD 64,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

Corrections in Wellington District is seeking a Community Work Supervisor to oversee up to eight individuals on community work sentences across schools, reserves, Marae and community groups. The role requires strong cultural engagement and collaboration with diverse communities.

We value Tikanga and Te Reo Māori, problem-solving, and proactive leadership. A Full NZ Class 1 driver's license with manual driving ability is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to engage with diverse cultures and communities.
• Understanding Tikanga and Te Reo Māori in unique settings.
• Ability to solve problems and work collaboratively.
• Fresh critical thinkers who use curiosity to generate ideas.
• Inspire others with enthusiasm and take-action approach.
• Passionate about supporting people to build confidence, resilience and wellbeing.
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
• Must hold a Full Class 1 New Zealand Driver's license and be able to drive manual vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage up to 8 individuals serving community work sentences.
• Coordinate projects across schools, reserves, community groups, Marae and churches.
• Travel to other Service Centres within the Wellington District as needed.

Skills

Cultural engagement

Tikanga & Te Reo Māori

Collaborative problem solving

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Driver's license (Class 1)

Manual transmission driving

Job description

Corrections in Wellington District is seeking a Community Work Supervisor to oversee up to eight individuals on community work sentences across schools, reserves, Marae and community groups. The role requires strong cultural engagement and collaboration with diverse communities.

We value Tikanga and Te Reo Māori, problem-solving, and proactive leadership. A Full NZ Class 1 driver's license with manual driving ability is essential.