Speech Language Therapist

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahiEnglish, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Maori, The arts

Arohanui School and Specialist Outreach Service

Speech language therapist

This is a permanent full-time position to begin in January

This role involves a varied caseload, working collaboratively with teachers, whanau, therapists and teacher aides to enhance the learning outcomes for our students.

Arohanui School is a large progressive special school based in West Auckland.

We cater for students aged 5 to 21 years with intellectual and associated disabilities.

Our students are educated in a range of settings, including a base school, satellite classes and our community-based centre for post-18-year-olds.

We offer a friendly, professional work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

The ideal applicant will have :

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to relate well to learners with disabilities and their families and whanau

The ability to consult and set priorities while considering the needs of all stakeholders

The capacity to work within classrooms to establish effective practice and to meet both group and individual goals

The ability to work within a transdisciplinary team

The ability to take on board new learning

School visits are welcome, and for more information, phone Shaki Padayatchi on

Closing date for applications is Friday, 21 November

Shortlisting : Monday 24 November

Interviews : Friday 28 November

How to apply

Please send a covering letter and your CV with the contact details of two referees to :

Physical address : Tirimoana Road, Te Atatu, Auckland

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