Speech Pathologist

Fantastic opportunity for a qualified Speech Pathologist with a passion for rural and remote health care Collaborate with specialists to provide holistic treatment for a diverse range of cases across the full spectrum of health concerns Multiple full-time and part-time opportunities based in either Townsville, Mount Isa or Longreach Highly attractive salary up to $96,190 PLUS super, accommodation allowance, an annual flight home and more (location depending) Come for the life experience, stay for the lifestyle NWRH is now seeking full-time or part-time Speech Pathologists to join their teamsin Townsville, Mount Isa or Longreach.
We have positions for Graduate and Experienced clinicians.
Flexible working hours and Fly in Fly Out (FIFO) positions will be considered for the right applicant.
As part of a supportive, diverse, and multidisciplinary team, you'll be providingspeech pathology services inregional North Qld.
Working in collaboration witha range ofspecialists, to provide holistic care and long-term treatment and prevention strategies.
You will work with a diverse range of clients, live and work in parts of Australia that many never get to see - set your own schedule and help the community members thrive through your care and expertise.
Helping people who may not otherwise have access to healthcare and support, you'll see the real difference your work makes in rural communitiesas you enable clients to live and receive high-quality care locally.
Core Duties Administer standardised and informal assessments within a multidisciplinary team to determine the nature and extent of their speech, language, learning and communication disorders or swallowing difficulties.
Provide treatment and management including ongoing therapy of speech, language, learning and communication disorders that may be developmental, part of a disability, acquired as a result of injury or disease; and Deliver family centred early childhood intervention strategies Skills and Experience You will need to be registered, or eligible to obtain Speech Pathology Australia, and have a passion for providing quality healthcare to rural communities.
In addition you will need or be eligible to obtain: A QLD blue card & NDIS worker screening A current, unrestricted 'C' class Australian Driver's Licence; and The right to live and work in Australia About the pay and benefits Whether you are looking for a change of scenery or new adventure, this is an opportunity tomake a real and valuable contribution.
You will be joining avibrant, multi-disciplinary teamwho have come from across Australia, with a mix of experiences, from fresh graduates to seasoned expertsSuccessful candidates will receive anexcellentsalary package comprising of a base salary up to $96,190 (commensurate with skills and experience)plus super.
Afantastic range of ADDITIONALbenefits will also be provided,including: Salary sacrificing options up to $15,900;5 weeks annual leave plus leave loading of 17.5%;$180 per fortnight Rental Subsidy (Mount Isa and Longreach only); Annual Flight Home upon 12 months of service (If based in Mount Isa or Longreach); Relocation assistance;10 Days Paid Professional Development Leave; Continuous Professional Development; Paid Parental Leave and Paid Partner Leave; EAP for you and your family; External supervision benefits; Initial housing available; Work with a supportive, dynamic and innovative leadership team; Flexible working arrangements available that supports work-life balance, allowing you to tailor your schedule to meet both professional and personal needs Have your birthday off on usRecognition of Service ($500 after 2 years of service)Next Steps Apply NowDon't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button.
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At NWRH, we provide allied health, home and community supports, mental health and wellbeing and headspace services throughout rural, regional and remote Queensland.
Our goal is to assist in improving the physical, social and emotional wellbeing of the clients we work with.
Our team aim to make sure you, your loved ones and your carers receive the help you need.
Whether you're struggling with daily tasks or just need a little extra assistance, the right healthcare could improve your quality of life.
We are a multidisciplinary organisation and can arrange local, professional care to suit your needs, from support workers to community care drivers, physiotherapists, speech pathologists, mental health workers and more.
We serve over 50 communities across remote, rural and regional areas of Australia, including Townsville, Mount Isa, Longreach, Normanton, Doomadgee, Cloncurry and Mornington Island.
Please note: You must have the right to live and work in Australia Sponsorship may be considered for the right applicant You will be required to travel by road and/or in small planes to communities distant from your catchment area on a regular basis, so must be comfortable with this aspect of the role A 'C' class Driver's License (manual preferred) is also an essential requirement All final applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, and NDIS Worker Screening Check, and Blue card (if not AHPRA registered).
Indigenous Australians arestrongly encouraged to apply.
We encourage people with disabilities who have relevant skills and experience to apply for any advertised vacancies.
Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Life in North Queensland At NWRH, we currently have opportunities for speech pathologists in three tropical North Queensland communities: Also known as the 'Oasis of the Outback', Mount Isaoffers the relaxed lifestyle and close-knit, supportive community of a small town, without sacrificing the amenities of city living.
With a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, but none of the traffic or noise, it's a fantastic place for a "tree change", offering something for everyone, regardless of their interests.
If you're interested in learning more about the incredible opportunities that exist in Mount Isa, click here Longreach, the largest town in Central Western Queensland, is the region's main administrative centre and caters for an ever-expanding tourism sector.
A location of choice for both comfortable outback living and business investment, the Longreach Region is strategically located to support both a vibrant economy and a dynamic and connected community.
If you're interested in learning more about the incredible opportunities that exist in Longreach, click here Whether you're after a new adventure or a relaxing coastal lifestyle, Townsvilleoffers something for everyone, home to a unique mix of the rainforest, outback, beautiful reefs and modern city living.
Surrounded by a myriad of natural wonders, you'll have plenty to see and lots to explore on top of a wide variety of sports options and regular music or cultural events.
If you're interested in learning more about the incredible opportunities that exist in Townsville, click here About NWRHNWRH is a vibrant, leading not-for-profit provider ofcommunity and outreach-based allied health, mentalhealth, aged care, wellbeing and disability services.
We've been providing services to more than 50communities throughout regional, rural and remote Australia since 1993.
NWRH harnesses the diversity, energy and professionalismof a large team of multidisciplinary healthcareprofessionals.
We share a commitment to culturalcompetency, providing a comprehensive and robust modelof healthcare service delivery.
At NWRH, you'll have the opportunity to work in rural,remote and regional locations, be part of a supportive,multidisciplinary team and feel rewarded by the realdifference we make in people's lives.
Grow, bothpersonally and professionally, and set yourself up forsuccess throughout your careerApply NowPersonal Details * Required field First name *Last name *E-mail *Digits only or add + for international numbers Street *Street Cont.
City, Town or Suburb *Postcode or Zipcode *Country *State, Region or Province *Linked In URL(Please click on your profile and copy the URL from your profile page.)Questions Which location do you prefer? *Please confirm if you have worked for our organisation prior? *Yes No Not Sure Please outline your eligibility to work in Australia *I am an Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident I am on a visa that doesn't require sponsorship I am requiring sponsorship Do you currently hold a QLD Blue Card and NDIS worker screening, or are willing to obtain prior to commencing employment?Mark all that apply.
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*Having read the information provided, why are you attracted to this opportunity and why do you think you would be the best candidate for the role? *If successful, when would you be able to commence employment with NWRH? *
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