Physiotherapist – 3 Days (0.6 Ftte)

General, TherapistEnglish, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Maori, The arts, Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aoturoa, Well-being / Mana AtuaCommencing as soon as possible term 3, 2025We seek an enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our team at Kimi Ora Specialist School.
Kimi Ora School is a school for high/very high needs students aged 5-21.
Our base school is in Naenae and we have five satellite classes within the Lower Hutt and Wellington region.
This is an exciting opportunity to be an active part of a school community, working alongside other staff in a transdisciplinary manner to enhance the learning of our students.Desired skills will include:Ability to work within a team to provide our learners with support around overcoming physical challenges.Ability to complete assessments/interventions for learners with complex physical needs.Experience providing additional training and recommendations to staff and families.Knowledge of the Mobility Opportunities via Education (MOVE) programme is desirable.Experience with Hydrotherapy deliveryExperience with the provision of standing frames, walking frames and creating exercise programmes.Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalentFull annual practising certificate with the Physiotherapy board NZFull New Zealand driver's license.Desired attributes:Knowledgeable and comfortable working across diverse cultures.Experience with the disability sector/school environment is an advantage.Good communication and interpersonal skills and ability to build and sustain high-trust relationships with all stakeholders.Solutions focused approach.Role information:Based at Kimi Ora Base site but with flexibility to work at other satellites if required.3 day a week, 52-week position; with work during the school holidays for planning and preparationRecent graduates are welcomeWe offer the successful candidate ongoing support and professional development.To arrange a visit phone Dave Speden on (04) 567 5834.How to applyPlease send your CV, and direct enquiries to:Physical address:100 Walters Street, Naenae, Lower HuttPostal Address:PO Box 35017, Naenae, Lower Hutt, 5041Get new listings like these in your emailSuggested as they share a similar subject, location or sector.
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