Head of Speech Pathology, Victoria

**About Us**

We are a children's Allied Health company helping children to achieve their goals by pairing them with a range of essential educational tools and programs, including Allied Health Assistants, Support Workers, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Child Psychologists and many more.

We are also recognised for our therapy services for children and their families with Autism, behaviour/emotional regulation difficulties and mental health-related conditions.

One of our unique advantages is that we operate exclusively in the Early Intervention Sector, ensuring that families are supported in their search for early intervention services and understanding NDIS requirements. Our aim is to ensure our specialised network of staff can provide the perfect fit for families for consistent, early intervention support.

**Benefits**:

- Above-average remuneration, including insurance and salary packaging opportunities **($120,000+ Salary)**:

- Generous car allowance**: $10,400**:

- Professional Development allowance**: $2000 pa (5 days a year)**:

- Kit Budget**: $500 pa**:

- **Work Phone & Laptop **(if required)
- Corporate **_Headspace_** App Subscription
- **_UBER Eats_** Mondays
- Monthly afternoon team activities eg**:_movies, bowling, massages_**, etc.)

**Culture**
- **Flexible working arrangements**:

- with 1-5 days a week options
- **Work from home **when performing administrative tasks
- **No micro-management **in an autonomous work environment
- **Casual attire** - no business attire
- **Commitment to work/life balance**:

- **Friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team**

**About the role**

We are seeking a **fully registered Speech Pathologist **to work with children and adolescents on a **part-time** or **full-time **basis.

As a Speech Pathologist you will primarily be** **responsible for:

- Planning, delivery and evaluation of discipline-specific clinical services across the local area, including school, community programs and home visits
- Prepare assessment report writing for individual clients
- Work individually with the client to deliver a safe and individual program, in a home-based setting
- Supervising Junior Speech Pathologists (training provided/reimbursed)

Your contribution to a professional, positive and ethical work environment will be essential to help continually improve the practice’s processes and procedures.

**About you**
- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
- Current registration with Speech Pathology Australia
- Current Driver’s License and access to a car
- Police check (or prepared to obtain)
- Working with children check (or prepared to obtain)
- A commitment to high-quality, safe and person-centred care
- Good interpersonal skills and a team spirit
- Ability to show empathy to clients who are struggling, physically and emotionally
- Ability to encourage client participation with tasks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to motivate and overcome the client’s resistance to participating in a program
- Experience within the Disability Sector would be highly desirable

**To Apply**

If you think you would be a great fit for this position, we want to hear from you
- We are a Child Safe Organisation._
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, people of culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply._

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- Job Classification- Jobs Classification -> Allied Health -> Speech Pathologists- Job Location (Area or Region)- Job Location ( Area or Region ) -> Australia -> VIC -> Melbourne- Job Type- Job Type -> Permanent -> Full Time- Business Type- Allied Health Practice- Job Title- Head of Speech Pathology, Victoria- Salary / Pay Details- + Travel, PD, Kit Allowence, Superannuation- Benefits- Study Leave Travel Assistance Training Provided