Speech Language Therapist - Community
We are seeking an experienced Speech Language Therapist to support children and their whanau in the community who have sustained an injury
Summary about this job
Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation
Company: Specialist Rehab Services Ltd
Location: Bay of Plenty
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +64-7-779-4773
Fax: +64-4-440-2468
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Detail information about job Speech Language Therapist - Community. Terms and conditions vacancy
We are a rehabilitation service providing multidisciplinary assessment and treatment services to clients who have sustained an injury. We are building a paediatric team in the Bay of Plenty region.
We are seeking to contract a registered Speech Language Therapist with a current practicing certificate and paediatric experience to support children and youth in the Bay of Plenty area. You must be a member of your professional association and had 2 years post grad experience working in the community.
We are community based and you will need to travel so a clean driver's licence is a must. We work on set time frames for the assessments so ability to respond to this is essential. We require clinicians who are committed to ongoing professional development, and who have excellent communication and report writing skills. You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary paediatric team.
We are a client centered practice and your ability to engage respectfully and in a culturally appropriate way with clients in their homes is essential. If you enjoy client contact, problem solving and having flexible working hours then this is the role for you. This role would be suited to someone who wants part time work that is sporadic as this will build up over time.
We are a large service provider who has been providing rehabilitation assessment services throughout New Zealand for the past 10 years. We are able to offer great remuneration, training and support and ongoing access to peer supervision from members of our large multidisciplinary rehabilitation service. This is a contracting role. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.