We are seeking a passionate Speech Pathologist to join a leading NDIS service provider in Melbourne's Bayside, Peninsula, and Southern regions. The team is committed to providing high-impact, evidence-based interventions and promoting social inclusion for people with disabilities.
Role Overview:
You will deliver person-centred therapy to children, young people, and adults with disabilities. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with families, carers, and other professionals to help participants achieve their goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evidence-based assessments and interventions tailored to participant needs.
- Develop and monitor participant-centred goals in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Maintain strong relationships with local stakeholders (NDIS Planners, Schools, Health Agencies).
- Manage your caseload and ensure accurate and timely documentation (Progress Notes, reports).
- Ensure efficient use of participant funding and identify referrals to other services as needed.
- Stay current with ongoing training and professional development.
Requirements:
- Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology and registration with Speech Pathology Australia. Overseas qualifications will be accepted if assessed and recognised in Australia.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Commitment to evidence-based approaches and working with people with disabilities.
- Understanding of the NDIS and participant self-determination.
- Valid Victorian driver’s licence and own vehicle.
- Computer literacy (Word, Excel, client databases).
- Sponsorship available for the right candidate.
Additional Information:
- Full-time or part-time, permanent position.
- Requires a Working with Children Check, Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening, and COVID-19 vaccination evidence.
- Salary based on the Health Professionals & Support Services Award, with progression opportunities.
Why Join:
- Be part of an inclusive, dynamic team committed to continuous improvement.
- Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
This company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.