💼 Full-Time Position

Occupational Therapist - Child Development Service

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New Zealand Government
📍 christchurch, canterbury, New-Zealand
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Location
christchurch, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Role Overview

Fixed term, part‑time parental leave cover position, 0.5FTE (20hours per week). Dates of role: 24Aug2026–24Aug2027. Utilise your passion for improving the health outcomes of children within the Canterbury community.

The Child Development Service is a community‑based team of allied health professionals who are passionate about improving the outcomes of children with developmental delays or disabilities. We work collaboratively with whānau to support their goals and reach the child's potential, together with other services, either in the children's homes, early childhood centres, or at our own clinics in Christchurch Central City.

Based at our Child Development Services Campus, Health NewZealand|TeWhatuOrais, firmly grounded in the principles of TeTiritioWaitangi and committed to building a health system that serves all NewZealanders.

The role is based at Montreal House, Christchurch City and involves caring for patients in the Canterbury...