Australia Job Openings
EverAbility Group
Speech Pathologist
Bellerive
FULL TIME
August 28, 2024
Ever Ability Group have a long and proud history of providing services for people with disabilities across Western Australia and Tasmania. Together, our team of nearly 200 staff and over 500 volunteers support our growing group of diverse services. This opens up a world of possibilities for our clients and opens up a host of career opportunities for you!
Our growing family of services at Ever Ability Group include:
Vis Ability - our specialised service supporting people with blindness or vision impairment.
Guide Dogs WA and Tasmania – our iconic service raising and training life-changing assistance dogs.
Kites Children’s Therapy – our early intervention support, advice, and solutions service transforming the lives of children and their families living with disability or developmental challenges.
Perron Place - our innovative and collaborative community centre.
Join our team as a part-time or full-time Speech Pathologist in Bellerive, Tasmania. You'll work within a person- and family-centred approach alongside an interdisciplinary team, focusing on enhancing communication, social skills, and feeding abilities across various settings, including home, school, work, and the wider community. This position is ideal for both experienced professionals and newly graduated Speech Pathologists who are passionate about making a difference.
Key responsibilities and accountabilities
- Manage a clinical caseload, adhering to service guidelines and external requirements.
- Deliver comprehensive speech pathology assessments, interventions, and evaluations.
- Provide individual and group services in communication, social skills, and feeding.
- Foster a holistic and integrated service through effective collaboration with interdisciplinary team members, including our Dog Assisted Therapy program.
- Assess, prescribe, and train the use of assistive and augmentative communication.
- Liaise closely with service providers and community networks to ensure successful outcomes for clients.
- Maintain timely and accurate records and related assessments, case plans, and documentation of services within the Client Management System.
- Bachelor’s degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent.
- Certified Practicing Speech Pathologist (CPSP) approved by Speech Pathology Australia.
- Proven ability to manage a caseload, consistently meeting objectives and deadlines.
- High level of interpersonal skills with strong autonomy and decision-making capabilities.
- Expertise in implementing person- and family-centred interventions.
- Strong organizational and administrative skills.
- Commitment to the organization’s philosophy, objectives, and mission.
- Valid Driver’s Licence.
- National Police Clearance and Working with Vulnerable People Check (NDIS endorsed) or willingness to obtain them.
- Sound knowledge of current philosophy, legislation, standards, and policies relating to disability in both the state and national arena.
- Understanding of the Disability and Community Sectors.
- Experience in providing occupational therapy services to a paediatric disability caseload.
- Proven ability to manage a client caseload, consistently achieving service delivery targets and deadlines.
- Understanding of funding models, specifically the NDIS.
In return, you will be rewarded with:
- Three additional days of paid leave as a gift to you over the Christmas / New Year period
- Contribution to relocation expenses (negotiable)
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Employee Assistance Program
- NFP salary packaging options – use some of your salary for everyday expenses before income tax; meaning you can increase your take-home pay!
If you’re ready to help us, make a difference, click Apply and let’s chat about what life looks like at Ever Ability.
For further information please contact Tennille Burns, Senior Program Manager Kites TAS & Vis Ability TAS at Tennille.Burns@kitestherapytas.org.au
We encourage people with disability and of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds to apply. Everyone is welcome, as we are an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $83,186.00 – $103,850.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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