Speech Pathologist Opportunity

Join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with their speech, language and communication needs.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a variety of settings across South Australia, including schools and preschools. You will be working alongside experienced speech pathologists who are committed to providing high-quality services that make a positive impact on the lives of our clients.

As a Speech Pathologist in this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing individualised plans, and collaborating with other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct and interpret comprehensive evaluations to identify speech, language and communication needs
• Develop and implement individualised plans to support learning and wellbeing outcomes
• Collaborate with other professionals to ensure holistic services
• Contribute to research, service development and ongoing evaluation of services

About You:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in speech pathology (essential)
• Eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia (essential)
• Current driver's licence
• Demonstrated experience and/or transferable skills and knowledge in working with children and young people with a range of needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to culturally responsive practice
• A commitment to continuous professional development

Benefits:

• An environment of working and learning with highly experienced and supportive colleagues
• Comprehensive induction processes and opportunities for work-shadowing and mentoring
• On the job support and regular professional supervision
• Access to professional development via training days, interest groups and professional learning communities
• Up-to-date resources and tools of the trade
• Opportunities for collaborating with a diverse multidisciplinary team
• Flexible work delivery methods, including access to telepractice
• Support to take your career where you want to go through Performance and Development Plans

What We Offer:
We prioritise your professional and personal growth, providing an environment of working and learning with highly experienced and supportive colleagues. Our comprehensive induction processes include opportunities for work-shadowing and mentoring, as well as on the job support and regular professional supervision.

Key Qualifications:
Relevant tertiary qualifications in speech pathology (essential), eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia (essential) and current driver's licence. Demonstrated experience and/or transferable skills and knowledge in working with children and young people with a range of needs, strong communication and interpersonal skills, commitment to culturally responsive practice and a commitment to continuous professional development.

Benefits:
An environment of working and learning with highly experienced and supportive colleagues, comprehensive induction processes, on the job support, access to professional development and up-to-date resources.

Special Conditions:
The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) Working With Children Check (WWCC) prior to employment and undertake RRHAN – EC Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course.

Application Instructions:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter stating how your skills and experience align with the key competencies of the position description.

Remuneration:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career advancement.