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Neurodevelopmental Therapist - Child Development Services

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Location: Wairarapa Hospital and Community
Service: Child Development Service
Contract: Permanent, Part time
Salary: As per PSA Allied, Scientific and Technical MECA and dependant on experience
Vacancy Ref # 6720176
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
We are looking for an enthusiastic registered Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist for our position of Neurodevelopmental Therapist.
The role provides a community based service for children 0-2 years with diagnosed disabilities, developmental problems and a follow-up programme for premature babies. The role includes assessment, therapeutic intervention and specialist equipment provision. Your practice will be child focused and family/whanau centred.
This position is 40 hours per fortnight (0.5 FTE) working Monday to Friday, actual days of work to be agreed.
Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team
Our Child Developmental Team is a small and dynamic service, well supported by the wider Allied Health and multidisciplinary team with close links to regional and national networks. We comprise the following disciplines:
Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Neurodevelopmental Therapist, Speech Language Therapist, Clinical Psychologist, ASD Coordinator and a Team Leader.
All these positions are part time and we work closely together to provide integrated care for the children and families we see.
Moū - About you
The applicant must have experience in neuro-Paediatrics, and preferably accreditation with the Enable scheme in the appropriate areas. You must hold a current practicing certificate (APC) and a current driver's license.
E pā ana ki a tatou - About us
The Child development team is committed to providing well- coordinated patients and family centred care.
Here at Wairarapa District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
At Wairarapa Hospital we are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply
For further information please contact -
Margie van der Lans, Team Leader and Physiotherapist Child Development Service,
Wairarapa Mobile: +64 27 551 9758 or Email: Margie.Vanderlans@wairarapa.dhb.org.nz
To apply for this role, please visit Te Whatu Ora Wairarapa Careers where you can also obtain a copy of the position description for this role.
Closing Date: Open until vacancy successfully appointed to, please note, we will be reviewing applications when received.

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Job Reference: | 6720176 | |
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Job type: | Permanent Part time | |
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Closes: | 18-Feb-2025 | |
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