Paediatric Speech Pathologist wanted in Adelaide
- Provide assessment and intervention for clients with communication and swallowing difficulties.
- Train carers in effective communication and develop tailored communication systems.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to achieve functional goals.
Job title: Paediatric Speech Pathologist wanted in Adelaide
Salary: $68,000 - $102,000 per annum + super
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm, Flexible working arrangement
Location: Unley, Adelaide
Our Client is a company with a passion for helping children, young people and adults living with a disability and their families.
About the role:
They are looking for motivated, client-centric, outcome-focussed Speech Pathologists to join our expanding team. You will
- Provide assessment and intervention to clients with communication and swallowing difficulties to help them achieve and maintain optimal independence and quality of life
- Train carers in communicating effectively with clients, and work with assistants and other professionals to deliver effective therapeutic outcomes to reach functional goals
- Develop augmentative and alternative communication systems tailored to individual clients needs
- Develop swallowing intervention and mealtime plans and train carers on effective mealtime management support
- Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Be offered un-capped professional development allowances (some conditions may apply)
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Speech Pathology (or equivalent)
- Certified Practicing Speech Pathology Australia membership
- Knowledge of functional communication and swallowing assessments, interventions and outcome measures
- NDIS experience and understanding is preferrable but not essential
- A passion for assisting clients to reach their full potential
- A high level of written and verbal communication skills
- Current driver's licence and registered vehicle
Why work with us?
- Supervision, support, and training from a Manager with strong clinical experience as well as leadership. Your professional development and personal success is our priority
- Great salary as well as market leading long-term incentives
- Regular team building activities and social events
- Ongoing training and support to help you reach your professional goals
- Work independently, but never feel alone as part of a highly supportive occupational therapy and multidisciplinary team
- Career mapping with regular opportunities for advancement
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