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Job Opportunity: Programme Facilitator – Rimutaka Prison:Stanley StJob description:Job Description?Ehara taku toa I te toa takitahi engari he toa takitini?- M?ori proverb (my strength is not the strength of my own, but the strength of many)We’re in the business of facilitating positive change, if that sounds like something you are interested in, please read on. M?te t?nga |About the function Our Programme Facilitators work with the people in our care within our Prisons and out in the community to support them to understand and address the causes of their offending and assist them to create crime-free futures. They do this through delivering a range of clinically designed therapeutic programmes, either individually or with a co-facilitator. We appreciate the different skill set within our team who come from different backgrounds, cultures, education, and practice - they all share the capability to motivate and work alongside others to support them to make positive changes in their lives. income starts at $63,120 with opportunities to progress. Flexible work options can be discussed e.g. if residing in Kapiti working from one of smaller regional offices could be a possibility. To help you discover more about being a Programme Facilitator we will be holding an Information Evening on Wednesday 13th July (venue still to be confirmed). If you are interested in attending please register your name, phone contact and email details by emailing Juliet Leeming at: Juliet.Leeming@corrections.govt.nz We will then advise you of the evening’s details once arrangements have been finalised. M?u |About you We’re looking for people who can actively listen and understand the people in our care and are keen to help them gain insight into their harmful behaviours. To undertake this function, you will need to be comfortable walking alongside people on their journey while consistently reflecting on your own practice. Life practice is important to us along with an alignment to our values you will also be able to demonstrate the following: » Excellent communication expertise with a natural capability to engage and build relationships » Cultural knowledge including working under a tikanga M?ori framework » Resilience and flexibility - no two days will be the same » Self-insight, Wellbeing with a focus on a strong work/life balance » knowledge of de-escalation and conflict resolution To support you in the function, Information technology would be valuable though NOT essential for you to have an knowledge of individual and group behaviour, and/or significant tertiary education in psychology, social work, counselling or other significant tertiary qualification along with demonstrated practice within this or a similar related area. Ng?p?kenga me ng?wheako | expertise and practice So, what does a good Programme Facilitator look like? These are some of the qualities that will make you stand out: » An effective listener and communicator with the capability to build strong positive relationships with participants and other stakeholders » Knowledge of, or are willing to lgain about M?ori culture, protocols and peoples and apply kaupapa M?ori practice in your work » Ideally have practice in delivering and facilitating therapeutic interventions, either individual or, ideally, group therapy (not essential) » Comfortable having your practice reviewed and receptive to receiving regular constructive feedback with the confidence/maturity to grow and develop from this » Report writing practice Ko wai m?tou |About us 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, wh?nau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu. As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership abilities), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and wh?nau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver the results in our strategy – H?kai Rangi (https://careers.corrections.govt.nz/strategy). How to submit the application:o apply for this vacancy, please submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting significant expertise and practice. Alignment to our kaupapa is critical to our success - we ask that you provide examples which reflect and demonstrate our organisation values.It is an exciting time to join us and we continue to seek out talented individuals who are committed to an inclusive, vibrant workplace. We recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals, and that of the collective talent in our wh?nau. All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency. Applications received via email will not be considered.If you want to find out more about a career with us, visit careers.corrections.govt.nzApplications close 18 July 2022 NB: Candidates whose applications are short-listed will be invited to attend an Assessment Centre recruitment day during the week commencing 04 August 2022. NB: If you are currently a Department of Corrections staff member employed for 18 months or longer in a permanent capacity as a Programme Facilitator and want to Transfer location you do not need to complete the full application process. Instead, please register your interest for an?Internal Transfer' via the department's Intranet.Skills:
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