Speech Pathologist – Grade 1 / 2

• Flex to work full-time/part-time from home, our offices and within the community
• Professional development, mentoring & ongoing career development!
• $39.94 – $50.46 p/Hr + Super + generous Salary Packaging benefits

Company Description

We’re one of the nation’s leading health and community service providers, offering a broad range of services for almost 50 years.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Grade 1 or 2 Speech Pathologist to join our NDIS Childhood Intervention Services team and make a difference to the lives of children and their families!

As the successful Speech Pathologist, you will work collaboratively with a large multi-disciplinary and like-minded team along with supportive management. This role will involve you working closely with families, childcare, Kindergartens, PSFO Officers, and school staff.

A typical day will involve working with children and their families, to deliver best practice speech pathology interventions to support child development.

Based at our Ferntree Gully site (and working across Knox, Maroondah and the Yarra Ranges), you will provide assessment and intervention for children with developmental delay or disability (0-7 years of age) and build the capacity of families to support their child’s development. Services to children and families are typically delivered in the family home, childcare, kindergarten and/or school setting.

To view a copy of the full Position Description, click here.

Qualifications

In addition to a self-directed passion and drive to support children within the community, you will:

• Hold a tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and eligibility to join Speech Pathology Australia
• Thrive in environments that allow you to form positive relationships with children and families
• Demonstrated knowledge of child development
• Have a high level of communication skills to communicate effectively with clients and families

What we offer

You will be joining a nation-wide EACH community of practice, comprising of enthusiastic and experienced Speech Pathologists around Australia, and will have access to multiple evidence-informed subscriptions and resources, to feel supported and equipped to fulfil your role.

We will provide you with:

• Flexibility to work full-time/part-time from home, from our offices and within the community
• CPD allowance, mentoring and clinical supervision
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging of up to $15,900 free income tax per year
• $2,650 additional tax-free money towards meals and entertainment
• Exposure to a wide variety of clients to build your skills and experience
• A variety of opportunities for career progression and professional development via formal and informal training, our leadership pipeline and discipline-specific learning
• Support through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
• Access to large, well-resourced working facilities including on-site parking
• 4 weeks paid annual leave, sick/carers leave, family & domestic violence leave, public holiday substitution policy, and more

Next steps

We look forward to learning more about you and what you can bring to this role.

If you would like more information, please contact Pauline Nott, Team Leader – Childhood Intervention Services on 0428 260 710 or at [email protected] using the subject line: Speech Pathologist – Grade 1 / 2 enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place during the advertising period.