Home & Community Neurodevelopmental Therapist for Infants

CGR Services; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Visiting Neurodevelopmental Therapist to join the Community Child Health Team at Waitakere Hospital. This fixed-term parental leave position supports infants and young children in home or community settings, offering opportunities for professional growth and supervision.

The role requires APC registration as a NZ physiotherapist or occupational therapist, experience with neonates and early development, and a passion for whanau-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current APC registration as a NZ physiotherapist or occupational therapist.
• Knowledge of neonates, early child development and neurology.
• Full NZ driver's license.
• Passion for working with young children and their whanau.

Responsibilities

• Provide developmental therapy in the home or community setting for infants and young children (0-2 years).
• Work within a transdisciplinary Community Child Health Team at Waitakere Hospital.
• Collaborate with families/whanau to plan and deliver care in home/community settings.
• Receive regular supervision and engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

APC registered NZ physiotherapist or O

Infant and 0-2 years experience

NZ driver license

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Visiting Neurodevelopmental Therapist to join the Community Child Health Team at Waitakere Hospital. This fixed-term parental leave position supports infants and young children in home or community settings, offering opportunities for professional growth and supervision.

The role requires APC registration as a NZ physiotherapist or occupational therapist, experience with neonates and early development, and a passion for whanau-centered care.