School-Based Speech-Language Therapist – Collaborative

Rosehill School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working during school breaks

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Rosehill School in Auckland is seeking an experienced Speech & Language Therapist to deliver high-quality services across a large, diverse school community. You will join a collaborative therapy team, support students and whānau, and contribute to upskilling, coaching and modelling for teachers and education assistants.

The ideal applicant will have at least 3 years' experience with learners with special needs, confidence in dysphagia assessment and ASD best practice, and a track record in

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience with learners with special needs.
• Understanding of dysphagia assessment and management.
• Understanding of ASD best practices.
• Experience with service development initiatives and/or leadership.
• Ability to build strong relationships with students, staff and whānau; value cultural diversity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality speech and language therapy services across a large, diverse school.
• Embed best practice into classroom programmes and lead innovative initiatives.
• Collaborate with other therapists to support students and whānau through upskilling, coaching and modelling to staff.

Job description

Rosehill School in Auckland is seeking an experienced Speech & Language Therapist to deliver high-quality services across a large, diverse school community. You will join a collaborative therapy team, support students and whānau, and contribute to upskilling, coaching and modelling for teachers and education assistants.

The ideal applicant will have at least 3 years' experience with learners with special needs, confidence in dysphagia assessment and ASD best practice, and a track record in