At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide evidence-based therapy and support to children and families in a fun, engaging way.
- Company: Join Early Start Australia, a leading allied health organisation making a real difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, generous leave, professional development, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a dynamic, friendly work environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while working with a passionate team dedicated to helping others.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology and a passion for supporting individuals with disabilities.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Early Start Australia are seeking purpose driven Speech Pathologists to join our multidisciplinary team in Springfield. Early Start Australia is a national multidisciplinary allied health organisation committed to delivering evidence-based early intervention and therapy services to children and their families. With over 600 employees, Early Start Australia supports over 28,000 families across our 46 clinics nationwide.
Working at our Springfield clinic means you will be working across a combination of clinic and mobile services. We can offer flexibility, with full time or part time hours available or perhaps you would like to consider a 9 day fortnight.
What We Offer You
- A warm and friendly team culture that truly supports each other.
- Access to our model allowing you more time in your day to focus on doing what you love.
- Do the things you love to do by taking advantage of our additional leave policy (up to 12 weeks leave per year).
- A structured training program to support your leadership and clinical development aspirations.
- 40 hours + rostered CPD hours per year including regular in-house training with industry leading clinicians.
- Generous PD allowance plus 3 days professional development leave to pursue your clinical interests and passions.
- Up to $15,000 in grants to pursue independent research projects or attend events/conferences that support your learning and growth.
- Dedicated hands-on admin support means more time spent with clients, supporting children and families to live a better life.
- Other great benefits to support your mental health and wellbeing, flexible work options including clinic wellbeing budgets and reduced prices and benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide evidence-based assessments and therapy to a paediatric, adolescent and adult caseload – providing direct, family based and community-based support to individuals with developmental delays and/or disabilities.
- Day-to-day in the role will include assessment and intervention sessions with a mixed caseload in terms of both age and modality of intervention, working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary context to deliver quality, evidence-based outcomes.
- Work closely with key stakeholders providing information, education and support.
- Ongoing evaluation, training and review to ensure the delivery of quality services to clients.
Skills And Experience
- Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology and SPA Registration is a must.
- A passion for working with individuals who have disabilities to help each client to achieve their own goals, potential and participate in their community in a way that is meaningful for them.
- Exceptional communication skills that enable you to work in a culturally rich and diverse environment and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Effective time management and attention to detail.
- Passion for making a difference with a focus on making therapy fun, engaging and meaningful for clients and families!
- Experience in working with children and adolescents and confidence in your role working closely with their families is highly valued.
- Compliance requirements – SPA Registration; Working with Children Check; National Police Check; NDIS workers screening check; First Aid Training; Driver's License & Vehicle.
Where To From Here
Don't miss your chance to be part of a growing organisation committed to making a real difference to the community – Apply Now.
Speech Pathologist employer: Early Start Australia
Early Start Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and engaging workplace culture where collaboration and professional growth are at the forefront. As a Senior Speech Pathologist in Hindmarsh, you will benefit from ongoing professional development, mentoring opportunities, and a dedicated administration team that allows you to focus on delivering high-quality care to children and their families. With access to rostered CPD hours and performance-based incentives, you'll find a fulfilling career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of children with developmental delays and disabilities.
