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Offer: Occupational Therapist:MinEducationJob description:Job DescriptionOccupational Therapist – Delivery of the Alert Program to early learning services» Fixed-term, part-time 0.5 FTE to 30 June 2022 » Auckland Kia ora, Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Malo ni, Talofa lava, Tena koutou katoa and welcome. Help shape the future of education At the Ministry of Education, we work together to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent results. Our organisation is made up of more than 3,000 talented and committed people around New Zealand, from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for every child, young person and adult student in our education system. About our group and team Learning Support is a critical part of the Sector Enablement and Support Group in the Ministry. We are charged with leading the education sector in ensuring that children and young people with additional learning needs are supported to achieve their full potential through education. Our Learning Support specialists work closely with families, wh?nau, caregivers, schools and early childhood educators in English and M?ori medium settings and other agencies to help maximise learning results and promote social inclusion. To lgain more about Learning Support, the functions we offer, frequently asked questions, and more, clickhere. About this function The Alert Program is an evidence-located self-regulation program developed by two occupational-therapists. The Ministry is trialling the delivery of The Alert Program in early learning services in order to help kaiako tailor their teaching to support children’s growing capabilities for self-regulation. You will be responsible for the centre-wide implementation of The Alert Program. This will involve facilitating the delivery of the program to kaiako in early learning services and embedding the program across the early learning services. You will be provided with access to online training. Once you have completed your training, you will facilitate the delivery of the program to kaiako in early learning services and provide continuing support to the early learning services. About you To be prosperous you will need the following: » A Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent as approved by the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand » To be registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand and to hold a current practicing certificate » capability to translate specialist knowledge into practical information » capability to co-ordinate service provision in a multi-agency, trans-disciplinary setting » Excellent communication and interpersonal expertise and an capability to work effectively with children, young people and their families and teachers across a diverse range of settings » The capability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tirirti o Waitangi and tangata whenuatanga Are you ready to make a difference? this function is a fixed-term, part-time function – working 0.5 FTE to 30 June 2022. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including M?ori, Pacific and people with disabilities, who will enrich our knowledge of the education system. As a government agency, the Ministry is committed to keeping to the Treaty of Waitangi’s guiding principles in our work for and with M?ori students, their wh?nau, hap? and iwi. Please review the Job Description and if this opportunity interests you, and you meet the requirements, apply now using the ‘Apply Online’ button. For more information, Contact Us by Julia Woodward at Julia.woodward@education.govt.nz Please review the position description by copying and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/695180_JobDesc.pdf Applications close on Tuesday, 31 August 2021. How to submit the application:Please apply via our website:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSing le?in_organid=17584&in_jnCounter=224775376&in_jobDate=All&in_sea rchbox=YES&in_summary=S&in_site=CareersSite Applications close on Tuesday, 31 August 2021.Skills:
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