Speech Language Therapist

Speech Language Therapist role at Ministry of Education New Zealand .

Help shape the future of education. We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes.

Job Details

Location : Hamilton, NZ.

Job Type : Permanent (1 permanent position & 2 fixed‑term positions until October 2026).

Salary Range : $69,966 - $106,016 per annum + 3% KiwiSaver (salary reflects individual skills and experience).

Key Responsibilities

• Understand the impact of children and young people’s communication needs in the context of their home, education setting and community.
• Work closely with parents, caregivers, teachers, and other specialists to support children’s speech, language and communication skills.
• Work holistically as part of a trans‑disciplinary team where a child’s needs are complex.

Qualifications & Experience

About the Team & Environment

Te Mahau │ Te Tai Whenua is the key interface between Te Mahau | Ministry of Education and education providers. We support leadership to help children and young people reach their full potential.

Application Process

Please submit your cover letter and resume using the apply button. In your cover letter, we’d like to know about your values, motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and diverse perspectives.

Applications close Midnight – Friday 5 December 2025.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging. If you require assistance or adjustments, please let us know.

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