Job description
Job title: FT/PT Paediatric Speech Pathologist - Private Clinic
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per annum + super
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm, Flexible working arrangement
Location: Hove, Adelaide
Our Client is a company that pride themselves in developing special relationships with our clients and their families. They are invested in your child's therapeutic outcomes and their overall wellbeing. They aim to support children with all abilities to live their best lives and achieve success their way.
They are looking for New graduate/early career or experienced SLP to join their friendly, collaborative, passionate, experienced SLP and OT team.
About the role:
Provide assessment and intervention to clients with communication and swallowing difficulties to help them achieve and maintain optimal independence and quality of life
Train carers in communicating effectively with clients, and work with assistants and other professionals to deliver effective therapeutic outcomes to reach functional goals
Develop augmentative and alternative communication systems tailored to individual clients needs
Develop swallowing intervention and mealtime plans and train carers on effective mealtime management support
Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Be offered un-capped professional development allowances (some conditions may apply)
Requirements:
Bachelor of Speech Pathology (or equivalent)
Certified Practicing Speech Pathology Australia membership
Knowledge of functional communication and swallowing assessments, interventions and outcome measures
NDIS experience and understanding is preferrable but not essential
A passion for assisting clients to reach their full potential
A high level of written and verbal communication skills
Current driver's licence and registered vehicle
Why work with us?
We offer in house PD- monthly with the whole team (OT/SLP) and monthly within each discipline
We have a supportive friendly, engaging team
Staff are entitled to leave at 4.30 if their casenotes are complete and their last client has cancelled
We have termly social events
We aim to achieve a team goal for billable hours per week and the team are rewarded when this happens (some that we have done include- movie voucher, cafe voucher, paid lunch, massages in clinic)
We provide the team with staff snacks that everyone is welcome to
Offer a PD budget with 2 additional paid leave days (not taken from annual leave)
Pay for yearly CPR, professional indemnity and public liability insurance, certificates/clearances i.e WWC check
Offer a dedicated clinic room with a stocked resource cupboard, and access to a large shared resource room’
Administrative support to take care of all billing, appointments, scheduling and enquiries
New Graduate Program with weekly supervision and mentoring
Building caseload for new graduates
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