Speech Language Therapist

Ministry of Education

Kaitaia, NZ
Base: $69,966 - $106,016 nzd py; bonus/equity: not...
On-site
Speech and language therapy
Multi-agency coordination
Communication with diverse groups
As a Speech Language Therapist, you will play a critical role in our region’s Learning Support by working closely with parents, caregivers, teachers and other specialists to support children’s speech, language and communication development

Job Summary

  • As a Speech Language Therapist, you will play a critical role in our region’s Learning Support by working closely with parents, caregivers, teachers and other specialists to support children’s speech, language and communication development.
  • The role involves providing high quality learning support in line with the He Pikorua guiding principles and working as part of a trans-disciplinary team where a child’s needs are complex.
  • Our frontline group collectively provides leadership and integrated services to the education sector, aiming to make the biggest difference for ākonga in Aotearoa’s education system.

Matching Summary

As a Speech Language Therapist, you will play a critical role in our region’s Learning Support by working closely with parents, caregivers, teachers and other specialists to support children’s speech, language and communication development.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Speech and language therapy
  • Multi-agency coordination
  • Communication with diverse groups
  • Learning support provision
  • Trans-disciplinary teamwork

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in Te Reo Māori
  • Understanding of Te Tirirti o Waitangi
  • Ability to work with diverse cultures
  • Adherence to Public Service Standards

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in Speech-Language Therapy
  • Full driver licence
  • Meeting New Zealand Speech-Language Therapists Association requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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