Paediatric Speech Pathologist

Due to continued growth we would love to welcome another Paediatric Speech Pathologist to our lovely team, on a full-time basis. Graduates are welcome to apply!

The centre is a well established practice in Kalgoorlie Boulder, who provides allied health services, consisting of Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology and Allied Health Assistants.

About us:

• We are a Not-for-Profit Paediatric Allied Health Centre located in Kalgoorlie Boulder. We provide allied health services consisting of Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology and Therapy Assistants. 
• Our vision is to provide exceptional services, support, and training to children, families, and the Goldfields Community.

• We are currently looking for a Full-Time dynamic Paediatric Speech Pathologist to join our team to work with children aged 0-17 in our Kalgoorlie Allied Health Centre.
• Your caseload will be a mix of children who are typically developing, as well as children with disabilities and school services.
• You will be working mainly in our clinic with school/home visits, helping children and their families to achieve goals and developmental milestones.

• A passion for paediatrics
• Full unrestricted Australian working rights
• Recognised degree in Speech Pathology
• Professional membership/registration with SPA
• Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder & other disabilities is desirable.
• Demonstrates knowledge of disability, learning difficulties, sensory processing
• difficulties, motor skills difficulties, and child development.
• Ability to treat and assess children 12 months to 18 years
• Strong communication skills with children and adults (written and verbal)
• A demonstrated proficiency using assessment tools, report writing, creating therapy
• programs and goal setting
• Willingness and enthusiasm to run children's group programs, school holiday
• programs and parent/teacher workshops.
• Working with Children Check
• National Police Clearance issued within 6 months.
• WA Education Department Screen Check (ability to apply)
• Current driver's license and Own Vehicle
• Minimum of 12 months commitment to working in Kalgoorlie.
• First Aid Certificate (desirable)

• Excellent working environment – Inspiring workplace with passionate and supportive colleagues and leaders.
• Professional Development – We are committed to your ongoing training and professional development and work collaboratively with other services and professionals for a holistic approach.
• Supervision and Mentoring – Weekly supervision and mentoring provided by our Senior Occupational Therapist.
• Manageable Caseload and Planning Time – We provide weekly allocated planning time.
• Administrative support - bookings and payments handled by our efficient administration team.
• Competitive salary
• Minimal travel required – General travel distance for majority of clients is within 15kms
• Graduates welcome - clinical supervision offered and work within a team of OTs
• Full-time Position with no weekend work
• Competitive salary to be negotiated