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Speech and Language Therapist
2 weeks ago
**Speech and Language Therapist - Child Physical Therapy Team**
**Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth**
**0.5 FTE (40 hours per week)**
**Permanent part time**
- Do you want to work for an employer known for their focus on employee wellness?
- Would like to work with a passionate and innovative team?
- Come join us on the slopes of Mount Taranaki
**New Plymouth was named the most liveable city, for a population between 75,000-150,000, by the International Awards for Liveable Communities**
**Why Taranaki?**
Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day. For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture. Click this link Taranaki - Like no other » Taranaki, New Zealand to read more information about Taranaki.
The Taranaki District Health Board is a large organisation (2,400 staff) operating in the exciting, changing Health sector to a population of 116,600 people. To hear more about our culture view the video on our careers page.
**About the Role**
Taranaki District Health Board (TDHB) is seeking the services of a permanent part time Paediatric Speech Language Therapist to work in the Child and Adolescent Community Centre. You would be working as part of a dynamic team of community Allied Therapists, including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Visiting Neurodevelopmental Therapists and Therapy assistants.
The appointee to this position is responsible for providing a quality Speech Language Therapy service to pediatric clients in a variety of settings.
The position is responsible for assessment, provision of appropriate therapy, equipment and support for preschool children and their family/whanau who are identified as having a physical, sensory or intellectual disability or a combination of these, which is likely to continue for a minimum of six months. Also, children who have autism spectrum disorder or are at risk of developing a disability or have a developmental delay.
**About You**
You will possess essential skills that include relevant clinical knowledge and experience working with paediatric clients who have speech, language and/or swallowing difficulties.
- Speech Language Therapist with qualification recognised by NZSTA.
- Holds Annual practicing Certificate is required for this position
Desirable skills would have would Ideally include:
- Hold a current driver’s licence.
- Time management skills and ability to prioritise.
- Proven interpersonal skills.
- Evidence of problem-solving skills and advanced reasoning ability.
- Computer literate and experienced using Microsoft packages.
Click here to view the position description.
