Correctional Program Officer and Indigenous Correctional Program Officer

Your tasks

Correctional Program Officers (CPOs) and Indigenous Correctional Program Officers (ICPOs) deliver correctional programs that help offenders address the factors contributing to their criminal behaviour and develop the skills needed for safe reintegration into the community. They motivate participants, reinforce prosocial behaviour, and support offenders in meeting the objectives of their correctional or Healing Plans.

As members of the Case Management Team, CPOs/ICPOs assess program needs, evaluate progress, prepare reports, and share relevant information to support case management and decision-making. They facilitate group and individual sessions, review offender assignments, and ensure program delivery aligns with national standards and quality requirements.

ICPOs deliver Indigenous correctional programs grounded in Indigenous worldviews, teachings, cultural practices, and ceremony. They work closely with Elders and Spiritual Advisors, integrate cultural knowledge into intervent