Part-time Paediatric Dietitian – Early Intervention (0–16)

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Lakes; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Lakes in Whakatāne is seeking a Clinical Paediatric Dietitian for a 0.3 FTE, part-time role. You will manage a varied caseload of children aged 0–16 years, focusing on nutrition, feeding, developmental and complex health needs within a supportive Child Development team.

You will work collaboratively with whānau and a multidisciplinary team, receive supervision, and have an opportunity to develop specialist paediatric dietetic practice in a relaxing,

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with current annual practising certificate (APC) in New Zealand.
• Experience working with children aged 0–16 years.
• Knowledge of the New Zealand health system and Enable NZ.
• Full New Zealand driver's licence.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist paediatric nutritional assessment and intervention.
• Work with tamariki and whānau within family-centred care models.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support positive outcomes.
• Receive regular professional supervision and opportunities for specialist development.

Skills

Dietitian Registration

Pediatric experience

NZ Health System knowledge

Driver's licence

Communication skills

Job description

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Lakes in Whakatāne is seeking a Clinical Paediatric Dietitian for a 0.3 FTE, part-time role. You will manage a varied caseload of children aged 0–16 years, focusing on nutrition, feeding, developmental and complex health needs within a supportive Child Development team.

You will work collaboratively with whānau and a multidisciplinary team, receive supervision, and have an opportunity to develop specialist paediatric dietetic practice in a relaxing,