Speech Therapist - Brisbane

About the role:

Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech Therapist focussed on changing lives? Are you a human rights advocate that enables people with disabilities to live the life they want, the life they choose?

You are invited to join our new Allied Health team based in Windsor that delivers a diverse range of supports to a mixed caseload of participants. Working in a multidisciplinary team, you will apply your skills and knowledge to provide flexible family-centred services to children and adults with a disability and their families.

This is a rare opportunity to work across the life span of people with disabilities in a purpose built clinic with state of the art therapy rooms and equipment.

This role offers genuine flexibility as you plan and schedule appointments as it best suits you. You'll be well supported in a multidisciplinary team with access to ongoing professional development opportunities.

You will be recognised and rewarded for your commitment through Aruma's many employee benefits.

About Us:

At Aruma, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusivity. Our mission is to defend human rights and create a world where every individual is treated with dignity and respect. We're committed to building a team that reflects the rich tapestry of humanity.

People love to work at Aruma because they get the satisfaction of knowing they are Supporting people to live a great life, the life they want, the life they choose. Aruma is BRAVE. That's what makes us a trailblazer, being part of our team means you need to meet our BRAVE behaviours (Bold, Respectful, Authentic, Value Teamwork, Excellent).

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess the communication needs of children and adults using appropriate assessments and observation processes.
• Develop professional relationships with customers and their families, which respect individual styles and acknowledge their strengths and capabilities.
• Support customers/families to identify their priorities and make informed decisions.
• Participate in initial assessment interviews to determine appropriate ongoing service plan for the child/customer and their family.
• To participate in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of individualised service plans.

Benefits of working with Aruma!

• Salary Packaging: Access to NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year tax free.
• Fitness Passport: Access to subsidised Gym membership
• Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential service including Money Assist, Legal Assist, Family Assist and Nutrition/Lifestyle Assist.
• Training: Opportunity for accredited training through our RTO
• Discounted Health Insurance: Access to a range of discounted health and wellness services through Bupa.
• Recognition & Rewards: Recognition for your hard work through BRAVE Reviews and our annual BRAVE Awards night
• Job Satisfaction: Through making a real difference in peoples' lives within a values-driven organisation.

About You:

• Bachelor of Speech Pathology.
• Current SPA registration as a Speech Pathologist.
• Passionate about human rights and creating positive change.
• Empathetic and compassionate, with a keen understanding of diverse experiences.
• Excellent communication skills to be the voice that resonates with others.
• Enthusiastic team player, eager to collaborate and inspire.
• Hold current or willingness to obtain relevant regulatory requirements (as per role and/or State).
• Willingness to travel up to 30-40 mins for customer visits.
• Candidates with a disability are encouraged to apply! Your valuable insights will enrich our advocacy efforts and foster a more inclusive world.

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

Please contact ******@aruma.com.au if you require further information.

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