Speech Pathologist - Mandurah Based Caseload - Part Time

Down South Therapy offers more

Our employees enjoy

• Access to a wealth of best practice resources, equipment and assessments including being supplied with your own resource bundle worth $250
• Specialist support across all disciplines as well as support in and out of work hours from the DST leadership team
• A wide range of ongoing support to maintain and increase your knowledge and skills in the best practice provision including 
  • Weekly supervision and mentoring based on your goals
  • Paid internal professional development worth $2000 per year
  • Paid external professional development and training package worth $2500 per year
• Highly competitive salary packages
  • Vehicle allowance of $13 000 per year with options of salary sacrificing your vehicle  
  • 10.5% Superannuation
  • Access to Salary Packaging providing tax benefits of at least $10,000 per year
  • iPhone or Android Phone package worth $1200
  • $2000 Company Laptop package
  • Commission bonuses on a fortnightly basis worth up to $4000 per year
  • Paid professional indemnity and public liability insurance worth $400 per year
• Flexible working arrangements to create your ideal work-life balance with options including
  • Location-based timetables to limit the travel from your home and throughout the day
  • 5 weeks of paid annual leave with options for purchasing additional annual leave
  • 10 days of sick leave
  • Additional 3 days of training/ professional development leave
  • Employee Assistance Program with free counselling sessions each year as well as bonus wellness days leave each year
• Continued recognition
  • Monthly social events organised by our Social Committee
  • Monthly ‘Spirited Award’ recognition and awards. In 2021, three members of our team won an all-expenses-paid trip to the Northern Territory; this year we have our team members going to Tasmania. Each month a team member wins a $50 voucher for demonstrating our values.
  • Anniversary awards
  • Weekly team-building events

As Perth’s largest mobile Allied Health Service provider, Down South Therapy makes our families the focus of what we do, by going to them. We step into their world to deliver a service that will make a difference to them and that will help them to develop their own skills and knowledge so they can achieve their valued and meaningful goals.

 For over 11 years we have been providing high quality best practice Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy and Psychology services to our expanding clientele across the metro area and into rural and remote areas.

 We work with people of all ages, through private and government funding, with or without a diagnosis. 

 Our continued commitment to providing individualised services to all our families means we need committed and flexible therapists to join our team so we can reach more families across Western Australia.

 As one of our School-Based Speech Pathologists, you will

• Maintain an independent workload based at one of our partnered schools in the Rockingham/ Baldivis area
• Have ample time for preparation, professional development and administrative tasks whilst meeting very reasonable targets
• Work with and provide 1:1 and group support for school-aged clients
• Build and maintain relationships with teachers and support them in integrating intervention strategies with learning objectives
• Develop and maintain relationships with all stakeholders in the school setting and wider school community, where necessary
• Have the option to add community clients to your caseload to include additional areas of clinical interest
• Work with the individuals, families and their key stakeholders to develop their individualised plan
• Be part of a transdisciplinary team to develop holistic therapy plans for school-based and home-based intervention and support programs
• Enjoy working in a flexible environment alongside experienced therapists
• Work with individuals and families in your area of interest and passion
• Be provided with location-based timetables to limit the travel from your home and throughout the day
• Have the enthusiasm to work in a team and contribute to everyone’s success
• Take part in weekly clinical supervision and mentoring to ensure you feel supported and to promote your growth and development
• Contribute to weekly discipline-specific and transdisciplinary meetings to learn from and share your knowledge and skills
• Gain experience in working with a diverse or specialist caseload dependent on your interests

We have multiple positions available for the right people and Remuneration will be dependent on experience. 

So, are you ready for more?

We want you on our team, so apply here today or contact our Clinical Services Manager Kellie Briggs on 0404 698 *** or email *************@downsouththerapy.com.au and start the conversation.

If you want more details, visit our website to learn more about us.

You are a Speech Pathologist that has

• The passion for helping clients to reach their fullest potential and to hit their goals through fun yet functional therapy 
• Experience as a Speech Pathologist
• Ability to work in and contribute to a team
• Skills in client-centred and family-centred practice 
• Effective organisational and time-management skills 
• High levels of communication skills to support advocacy, mediation, negotiation and conflict resolution requirements

You will need to have

• Working With Children Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• National Police Check
• SPA Registration
• Driver’s Licence