Speech Pathologist Paediatric

Speech Pathologist - Paediatric (flexible case load to meet your areas of interest)
Full-time or part-time flexible position (can be made up of 8 clinical days, an RDO and a work from home day, a fortnight).
About Us:
At Lotus Therapy, we believe in celebrating diversity, embracing neurodiversity, and creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all. We offer allied health services from our well-established, well appointed, multidisciplinary clinics in Gympie and Maroochydore. Lotus Therapy is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive allied health services to children and families, with a focus on holistic and neuro-affirming approaches. We are looking for a Speech Pathologist with passion for fun to join our team!
New grads welcome to apply. Supervision provided by a senior Speech Pathologist.
What We Offer:
A flexible working arrangement with the option to work full-time or part-time or a sub-contracting arrangement, so suit your lifestyle.
Access up to $10,000 a year in grants for CPD to broaden your knowledge, expertise and competence.
One week per calendar year paid to complete CPD (professional development is a priority at Lotus Therapy)
A workplace that values client focus, respect, inclusion, integrity, excellence and courage with a passion for FUN!
An experienced allied health team including Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology, Physiotherapy, Dietitian, Play Therapy and Naturopathy to achieve the best results possible.
Administration and allied health assistance support.
Well-resourced therapy rooms and sensory gyms.
Ongoing support, supervision, training and development.
Your Role:
Provide individual assessment and intervention within our clinic and community settings.
Work with the neurodivergent community, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Downs Syndrome, communication delays, social difficulties, mental health and wellbeing support.
An ability to undertake a variety of assessments and create long and short- term therapy plans.
An understanding of NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) is beneficial, but not necessary.
Great communication skills and time-management skills to communicate with all stakeholders, and to manage a varied caseload.
A family and client-centred neuro-affirming approach, with a passion for achieving positive and lasting outcomes for clients. Demonstrated expertise in neuro-affirming and strengths-based approaches to therapy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Dedication to delivering high quality evidence-based services & commitment to ongoing PD.
Your Professional Requirements:
Current tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
Current Registration with Speech Pathology Australia or AHPRA
Current Professional Indemnity Cover
Current Australian driver’s license and reliable vehicle for mobile visits when required.
Benefits:
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Supportive and collaborative team environment with a focus on well-being.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and families and are excited about the opportunity to work in a neuro-affirming environment, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are a great fit for this role to ****@lotustherapy.com.au