Pathway Coordinator (Child Development Service)Location: Wellington, PoriruaSalary: NZD 60,000 - 80,000About the RoleThe Pathway Coordinator is responsible for oversight and coordination of the CDS client pathways.
This includes clinical triage of referrals received and resource management and planning to ensure best results for clients and service.
The coordinator provides support to the line manager by taking on delegated leadership and operational tasks for the team.
This role may also be required to provide direct clinical care, as appropriate to the needs of the service area.Child Development Service (CDS) is a multidisciplinary team, working together to provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for pepi, tamariki, and rangatahi with disabilities and/or developmental delays.
The team includes Speech-language Therapists (SLTs), Visiting Neurodevelopmental Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Pathway Coordinators, Developmental Paediatricians, and ASD coordination.
These disciplines work closely to provide integrated care in a transdisciplinary way, using a holistic approach to enable children to reach their maximum potential within their whanau, hapu, and environments.This role requires an Allied health professional with a commitment to supporting children and families to access services to support their needs and liaising with a multidisciplinary team to deliver a high-quality equitable service across our district.Key ResponsibilitiesExpectation of at least 5 years clinical practice.Recent clinical experience and knowledge relevant to child development.Demonstrated experience in service, quality, or process improvements.Extensive network of internal and external services, including community organisations associated with service provision to children and families.Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District, we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities, and religions.
A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District is a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.To find out more about us, click on the following links:Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us.
For further information on this role, please email ****** and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whaiBy joining together we will succeedEmployer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley
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