Therapy Assistant/Future Speech Pathologist

2 weeks ago

Yarra Valley High Country, Australia The Speech Express Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Ears up Tails wagging An amazing opPAWtunity awaits you onboard The Speech Express

This is an exciting opportunity for a fabulous speech pathology student to jump aboard our pack of professionals working as a therapy assistant

About Us

  • The Speech Express is a paediatric private practice in Chirnside Park pioneering Speech Pathology and Occupational Therapy by integrating animal assisted interventions.
  • We are proud to be one of the very first Speech Pathology clinics in Victoria to have therapy dogs integrated into our therapy services.
  • Be part of something very special as modern, evidence-based speech pathology meets a furry friend with a tail and anything becomes PAWsible.

About the Role/The Therapy Express Service in a Nutshell:

  • Due to overwhelming demand for speech pathology services, we have devised the Therapy Express Service to give our clients more opportunities to access intervention and speech pathology supports.
  • Work collaboratively with our team of speech pathologists and support clients, as you deliver a therapy plan devised by the treating speech pathologist at the client's home or educational setting.
  • Consolidate your learning and clinical skills with guidance and ongoing support from our speech pathologists and occupational therapists.
  • Enjoy flexible hours while you study where you arrange when you see the clients.
  • Potential opportunities to stay on as an early career speech pathologist and begin working alongside your own therapy dog

You are paw-fect for our pack if you...

  • are creative, driven, flexible and have excellent communication skills;
  • like freedom in how you work and value a healthy work-life balance;
  • have a keen interest in animal assisted therapy;
  • want to be financially rewarded because you know you're worth it
  • value getting hands on experience in the paediatric setting;
  • appreciate the importance of autonomy and personality and don't believe in following a cookie cutter approach – "one size does not fit all"

Our Workplace Culture:

  • Regular supervision, professional development opportunities and social events;
  • Work in an environment that promotes individuality and creativity;
  • Neat casual - no need for formal business attire
  • Commitment to work/life balance.

The boring (but oh so important) bits:

Essential requirements/documents

  • Currently undertaking a Speech Pathology degree `
  • Working with Children Check
  • Driver's License
  • Police Check
  • Professional indemnity insurance (or willingness to obtain)
  • Current First Aid Certificate (desirable)

So, are you ready to join our pack?

If your answer is YES, go on and wag that tail

If you are keeno-supremo please shoot us your resume with a cover letter that introduces yourself to us, and feel free to include your favourite dog breed or dog joke - let's make job hunting a little more fun

If you have any questions about the position, please don't hesitate to reach out for a chat over the phone. We look forward to hearing from you

Contact

Katrina our Practice Manager via email or call the clinic on

Please check us out on Instagram via @the_speech_express_

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