Speech Language Therapist

Ministry of Education

Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, NZ
Base: $69,966 - $106,016 py; bonus/equity: not spe...
On-site
Speech language therapy service provision
Collaboration with parents and teachers
Work in trans-disciplinary teams
We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes for ākonga across Aotearoa

Job Summary

  • We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes for ākonga across Aotearoa.
  • This permanent, part-time role is based in Whakatāne, offering a fantastic lifestyle and work-life balance opportunity.
  • The Speech Language Therapist will work closely with families, teachers, and specialists to support speech, language, and communication development in children and young people.

Matching Summary

We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes for ākonga across Aotearoa.

Salary

Base: $69,966 - $106,016 per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 3% KiwiSaver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • speech language therapy service provision
  • collaboration with parents and teachers
  • work in trans-disciplinary teams
  • support for children with learning needs
  • excellent communication skills
  • travel with full driver licence

Nice-to-have

  • understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles
  • ability to work across diverse cultural settings
  • commitment to Public Service Standards
  • community-focused team environment
  • promote social inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Speech Language Therapy
  • Registration meeting New Zealand Speech Language Therapists Association requirements
  • Full current driver licence
  • Ability to work part-time (0.4 FTE, 15.2 hours per week)

Work Rights

Not specified

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