AddressAbout the position
We’re on the lookout for Speech Pathologists to join our team! This is a great opportunity to join a passionate bunch of therapists within a supportive and fun culture. We’re a large, established organisation comfortable working within NDIS.
As a Speech Pathologist, you will be responsible for supporting our customers in achieving a lifestyle of their choice by providing a contemporary therapy service that maximises their independence and participation. Clinical experience with dysphagia and mealtime management, in addition to experience working with young and older adults, will also be valuable.
This position is Fixed Term (12 Months), Full Time based at our Currambine Hub.
In your role as Speech Pathologist, you will:
- Be supported by our New Starter Program and a strong supervision framework tailored to your needs
- Bounce ideas off your multi-disciplinary team with years of combined knowledge to collaborate and get the best solutions for our customers
- Have a gradual caseload build-up over time and tailored as much as possible around your area of interest
- Have a combination of Hub and community visits for variety in your day. Use our pool vehicles or claim for mileage for community visiting;
- Regular team ‘huddles’ to support with day to day operations and individualised 1:1 Check Ins with your line manager to discuss your career goals.
- We can offer career pathways across the lifespan, such as clinical speciality areas Early Childhood Intervention, Assistive Technology and Positive Behaviour Support;
- Learn and develop further with our discipline specific round table meetings, work shadowing, external professional developmental and internal Masterclass event
We have a few more perks too! Ability WA values your work/life balance including 3 wellness days per year and purchased leave, offering a variety of full and part time positions as well as flexible arrangements to suit you and your life. Plus you can also increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to a maximum of $18,550.
If you’re successful…
You will need to have the following requirements:
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology;
- Current registration with Speech Pathology Australia;
- National Police Clearance no older than 6 months, current Driver’s License, NDIS Workers Orientation Module, NDIS Worker Screening check and COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate.
To Apply
If you like what we’re about and think you’ll be a good fit, we’d love to meet you! Click apply to submit your application.
Questions?
About the position, contact Nicole Upson, Therapy Services Operational Manager on 08 9267 8***
Applications close: 13 May 2024
‘We reserve the right to extend or withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date’
At Ability WA, we take pride in having a diverse workforce and celebrate the individuality of all people. We strongly encourage applications from people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, the LGBTQIA+ community, people of all ages and diverse cultural and religious backgrounds.
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Ability WA focuses on sourcing high caliber candidates through direct recruitment campaigns. Please do not send unsolicited agency CVs or contact Ability WA staff regarding unsolicited CVs.
