Paediatric Speech Pathologist - Community-Based - Travel Allowance

Job title: Paediatric Speech Pathologist - Community-Based - Travel Allowance

Working Hours: Full Time / Part Time available

Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 + super + travel allowance

Location: Roxburgh Park, VIC

Roles & Responsibilities:

Our Clients vision and mission is centred on delivering exceptional quality care within the Aged Care and Disability Sectors. They provide various community and in-home support services catered towards individual needs. 

They are currently seeking a Speech Pathologist to service the Melbourne Community through home-care packages.You will be working within a multidisciplinary team to offer the ultimate care to your participants. Providing in-home care and building relationships with participants and their families during a flexible work-week. This role is open to New Graduates as well as Senior Clinicians.

As a Speechie you are expected to:                                                                                                

• Visiting NDIS participants, assessing their needs, designing therapy plans and advocating on their behalf
• Achieving success with clients presenting with a range of conditions, including neurological conditions, ASD, psychosocial and more
• Helping our young participants 0-5, across speech, language, AAC and more
• Writing reports, adhering to NDIS requirements
• Liaising with support coordinators, local area coordinators and families
• Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team

Benefits:

• Individualised clinical supervision and generous PD allowance
• Community centre for group therapy access and rehab room
• Extra supervision and support during first few months (if needed)
• Flexible working hours and work-from-home options
• Free coffee (best coffee machine in the world)
• Travel reimbursement
• Career development opportunities
• Mobile phone and laptop with wide range of therapy materials and assessments available

Essential Criteria:

• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Current Working With Children Check
• Experience with paediatric Speech Pathology (desirable)
• Valid Australian working rights
• Certified Practising Speech Pathologist status
• Vaccination in line with government mandates
• Arabic speaking (desirable)
• Have your own car and valid driver's license

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