Overview
New Zealand's Department of Corrections is recruiting two permanent full-time Case Managers at Otago Correctional Facility to support rehabilitation, reintegration, case planning and parole reporting.
Full job description
Case Managers provide specialist end-to-end management for people serving sentences, including assessment, needs identification, case planning, coordination with whanau and external agencies, and preparation of reports and recommendations for the Parole Board. The official listing states the two roles are permanent, full time and generally work Monday to Friday between 7am and 6pm.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants should demonstrate strong written communication, relationship-building and motivational skills, cultural awareness and integrity. A full, clean New Zealand driver licence is required, and applicants must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand as stated in the official listing.
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Verification notes
Verified on the official New Zealand Government Jobs portal. Reference APA-1938833 remained current and stated two permanent full-time vacancies with applications closing 26 August 2026.
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