Speech Therapist

GET TO KNOW ALTIUS  
  
Altius Group was founded in 2001 with a vision to bring high-quality and compassionate rehabilitation services into the market to improve lives displaced by injury. Since then, we’ve branched out to cover three tiers of services including Workplace Services, People and Employee Services, and Disability Services – still driven by a single goal: to elevate the wellbeing of people, workplaces and communities across Australia. 
  
With our team of over 700 healthcare professionals offering a suite of holistic, evidence-based, health advice and therapy services, our mission is to be the Australian market leader in supporting people on their wellbeing journey. 
 

ENJOY WORK THAT TRULY MATTERS  
  
Over 90% of our team members say Altius Group inspires them to do their best every day and we believe that is because they enjoy work that truly matters.  
  
We believe that meaningful work is essential to job satisfaction and a sense of purpose. That's why we offer job diversification across multiple work streams, giving you the opportunity to work in a variety of settings and truly make a difference. 
  

YOUR NEW ROLE 
 
Working from our Adelaide office, the role will see you:

• Provide high-quality Speech Pathology services to paediatric and adult NDIS clients with specific eating/drinking and communication needs within a multidisciplinary team
• Conduct swallowing and communication assessments, develop and implement therapy plans working closely with the multidisciplinary team
• Deliver evidence-based services within the allocated hours of the client's NDIS plan
• Educate team members and carers to improve their skills and knowledge of speech pathology 
• Provide care within a variety of service delivery models including home visits, clinic appointments, team conferences, telehealth and community visits.
• Flexibility to negotiate working from home??
• Access to supervision from a Senior Speech Pathologist and case discussions with the large and varied multidisciplinary team
• Maintain professional and ethical standards to achieve quality client outcomes.
• Access to in house and paid professional development courses relevant to client caseload

 

WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING WITH US? 
  

• You will join a market leader with over 20 years’ experience of supporting people on their wellbeing journey  
• With multiple division and locations across Australia there are opportunities expand your horizons into new areas 
• At Altius, you are welcomed to join our D&I committee, which was set up to champion diversity and inclusion. 
• We support you to acknowledge culturally significant days or events by accessing 3 days of Cultural Leave per annum. 

WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN US

• Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology
• Membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) with a minimum or 2 years' experience
• Current driver licence and car
• Adaptable, professional and a strong communicator
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a large multidisciplinary team
• Excellent time management skills
• Driven, autonomous and passionate about pursuing your life and career goals.

HOW TO APPLY 
 
If Altius sounds like a place to be you click ‘Apply Now’.  

If you would like to have a confidential conversation before applying or if you’re interested in a career with Altius but this role is not right for you, please call  Monique Marques on 0424 804 68 or reach out on Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moniqmarques/
 
We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant
 
Altius Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an inclusive workforce. Research has shown that, in Australia, women, people living with disability, LGBTQIA+, First Nations people, and those from minority groups are less likely to apply for a role because they feel they will not be successful. We believe in the strength of diversity and inclusion, and we would like to strongly encourage those who identify with any of these groups to apply for a role with us.