Speech Language Therapist, Child Development 0.75

1 week ago

Gisborne, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**
**Contract**:Permanent, Part time (0.75FTE)

**Salary**:Allied, Public Health & Technical MECA, Allied, Public Health & Technical Pay Scale ($70,842 - $100,466 )

**Location**:Gisborne Hospital, Child Development Service

This position exists to provide Speech Language Therapy as part of the transdisciplinary Child Development Service. The key requirements will be the provision of assessment and the ongoing management of dysphagia and feeding difficulties for children with disabilities and diagnostic assessments of children with communication, sensory and behavioural concerns.
- Have a Degree in Speech-Language Therapy, or equivalent that is recognised by NZSTA
- Membership of the NZ Speech Language Therapy Association (NZSTA) desirable
- Hold a current driver’s license
- Have some experience in working with children with dysphagia and feeding difficulties
- Experience in assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of disabled children within a multidisciplinary environment, including those children with autistic spectrum disorder
- Have effective oral and personal communication skills
- Have good personal skills to relate well to clients including young children, adolescents and parents
- Be able to work as a member of a transdisciplinary team
- Ability to work autonomously and under pressure

Our Tairāwhiti Way of Working involves us working collectively across agencies to enable whānau to flourish. There is a shift to interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary approach, which identifies needs of whānau and the best people to provide support—requesting the right support at the right time in the right place. The workforce shares information, works flexibly and collectively to reduce barriers and provide the support that the whānau needs and requests. The transdisciplinary approach reduces barriers and improves access for whānau as teams walk beside people till they get what they need.

Position Description | Speech Language Therapist

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Situated on the eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, Gisborne “Tairāwhiti” - “The light shines on the water” is the first city in the world to see the rising sun of the new day. Our region offers vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands, with significant historical landmarks, natural wonders and a deep connection to Māori culture. We enjoy a pleasant climate, short commutes and a relaxed approach that creates a work-life offering that is enviable to most that are not yet here. Our lifestyle is about time.
- Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti_ works to increase collaboration, strengthen leadership and accountability, and improve equity of access and outcomes across the health service. We’re shifting the emphasis towards primary and community care allowing more people to be cared for close to home, and take a greater role in their own health and wellbeing.

Our values form the acronym WAKA. They reflect our voyaging heritage, guiding us on our journey to create a healthier Tairāwhiti by working together.

**W**hakarangatira/enrich - Enriching the health of our community by doing our very best.

**A**whi/support - Supporting our tūroro/patients their whānau/families, our community partners and each other.

**K**otahitanga/togetherness - Together we can achieve more.

**A**roha/compassion - Empathy, we care for people and people want to be cared for by us.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply**
- Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti _are committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

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