Assistant Residence Supervisor

New Zealand Government
📍 christchurch, canterbury, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 25, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Department of Corrections seeks Assistant Resident Supervisors for our Matawhāiti and Tōruatanga residential facilities in Christchurch, Christchurch Men's Prison, until 30th June 2027.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage a structured day with supervised activities and community outings, including driving residents when required.
  • Support residents to solve problems that arise during daily activities.
  • Ensure residents’ safety and wellbeing on all outings and on site.
  • Promote public safety through effective planning, management and supervision of each resident.
  • Participate in the creation and implementation of individual management plans and work with residents to achieve their goals.
  • Model pro‑social behaviour and uphold Ara Poutama’s organisational values at all times.
  • Maintain operational standards by completing site checks, audits and secure procedures.
  • Document all resident i...

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Job Details

  • Location christchurch, canterbury
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Assistance
  • Posted Date July 25, 2026
  • Application Deadline September 03, 2026