Core Clinician Speech Language Therapist, Child Development Team

1 week ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full time

**Permanent, part time 0.6fte**

**Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health MECA guideline**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

**The Opportunity**:
The speech language therapist forms part of a wider multi-disciplinary team supporting children with disabilities within the community. The team is based at Kidz First Community Health in Manukau, South Auckland. In this role you will be supported by an amazing team of Speech Language Therapists, a Professional Leader, Clinical Leader and a Team Leader. The team environment is fun, yet goal orientated. Our team support a high Maaori and Pacifica population and would welcome applicants from these communities as well.

Within this role you will work in partnership with the patient, whaanau and other health care providers in order to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate outcomes of care for children 0-3 years predominately. This role provides you with the opportunity to support children with a range of feeding, swallowing and communication difficulties within a community setting. You will assess, diagnose and treat patients accordingly. You will have the opportunity to be upskilled and involved in carrying out Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies alongside team members and the inpatient SLT. Our range of services delivery is flexible from individual face to face sessions, tele health and running groups. Another component of this role is the opportunity to work alongside the Paediatricians and Psychologists in a multidisciplinary clinic to assess complex children, particularly those who potentially have Autism Spectrum Disorder, Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder or Global Developmental Delay.

**Essential**:

- Registration with the New Zealand Speech-Language Therapists’ Association and current APC
- A passion for working with tamariki and advocating for their specific needs
- Full, clean motor vehicle driver’s licence

**Preferred**:

- Knowledge and experience in the case management of tamariki (birth-3 years) with a range of feeding, swallowing and communication difficulties, across community settings
- Experience working within a health setting
- Experience working within a multi-disciplinary setting and as part of a team
- Experience in paediatric dysphagia

**Benefits**:

- Refund of annual practising certificate cost
- Free parking
- Discounted services as part of our work perks

**Working at Health New Zealand**

**How to apply**

**Job Number: CMH202515339**

**Applications Close: 27 August 2025**
- Whakawhanaungatanga, Kind -Manaakitanga, Together -Kotahitanga, Excellent
- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today._

**Job details**:
**Job Reference**:

CMH202515339**Location**:

- North Island - Auckland - South & East Auckland**Job type**:

Permanent Part time**Expertise**:

- Clinical - Allied Health - Speech Language Therapist / Speech Pathologist**Closes**:

27-Aug-2025

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