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Job Opportunity: Speech Language Therapist:MinEducationJob description:Job DescriptionMo tenei turanga – About this functionAs a Speech Language Therapist you will play a critical function in our regions Learning Support team by: » working to understand the impact of children and young peoples speech and language difficulties in the context of their home, school and community » working closely with parents, caregivers, teachers and other specialists to help them support their children with the development of speech, language and communication expertise » working as part of a trans-disciplinary team where a childs needs are complex. To view the job description please follow this link:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/768698_JobDesc.pdf income range: $58,928- $92,192 per annum and 3% kiwi saver. The prosperous candidate will be appointed at a income which reflects individual expertise and practice. Mohou ake – About you To be prosperous you will need the following: » A Bachelors or Masters degree in Speech-Language Therapy or an equivalent that meets the requirements of the New Zealand Speech-language Therapists Association » Specialist knowledge of theory, research and practice related to speech-language, child and human development and learning and behaviour » 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 You will demonstrate knowledge of, or a availability to gain an knowledge of Te ao Maori and promote tikanga and Te reo Maori. You will also have knowledge of, or a availability to gain an appreciation of te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as Information technology applies in the public sector. Matau ropu ake – About our ministry, group, and team At Te Tahuhu o te Matauranga, we work to provide services and support nationally, regionally and locally to the education sector, and in some cases, directly to akonga and whanau. To better deliver on this, we are currently undergoing an organisational design change. The transition phase to improve the way we deliver our purpose will be complete in 2023. Learning Support is a critical part of the Te Mahau – Te Tai Whenua (Central) Group in the Ministry. We ensure 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, whanau, caregivers, schools and early childhood educators in English and Maori medium settings and other agencies to help maximise learning results and promote social inclusion. Our specialists tell us they value: » ‘The capability to make a positive difference in the lives of children, young people and their whanau and contribute to system wide change is a huge plus’ » ‘The Ministry offers a strong community of practice and the support of a large organisation, so I never feel isolated or alone’ » ‘I really value the capability to work closely with specialists from other disciplines. Information technology enhances my own practice and thinking’ Kua rite koe mo tenei mahi? – Are you ready to make a difference? We are committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve, and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, orientations, and identities. If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and CV by using the apply’ button below. In your cover letter wed like to know about you, your values, your whakapapa or anything youd like to share about your cultural identity. Were keen to know your motivations, strengths, transferable expertise, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the function. You are also welcome to reach out to Auckland.recruitment@education.govt.nz for more information. Applications close at midnightonSunday, 6th August 2023. We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging. If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know. How to submit the application:To apply please go to:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in _organid=17584&in_jnCounter=225673095&in_jobDate=All&in_searchbo x=YES&in_summary=S&in_site=CareersSiteSkills:
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