Join a fun-loving and supportive team, who value helping children and teens to live their best life.
Our Vision
We're inspired by our work to help children achieve their best - to play, learn, communicate, build friendships and participatein everyday activities. We value the connections we have, both with the children and families we see, and with each other as a team.
About the Role
We are looking for another amazing speechie to join our team!
This role suits a contractor, though we’re happy to discuss part-time employment arrangement if that’s your preference.
Talk Plus Allied Health Centre is a great place for you to grow a rewarding career. We provide speech pathology, occupational therapy, early childhood teacher and therapy assistant services for children and teens at the Sunshine Coast. Our services are mainly centre-based, with options for school-based services and telehealth. We have a lovely light-filled practice, with a full kitchen and covered outdoor area suitable for groups and nature-based sessions.
Our Clients
At Talk Plus, you can gain experience working in a range of areas, while also further developing your special interest areas.
Children from 2 years to 16 years, with most of clients aged 3 to 12 years.
We see a range of clients, some for a short burst of therapy and others with longer term needs.
We enjoy working with many children who have autism, ADHD/ADD, DCD
Typical areas we support for speech pathology include: speech production, oral language, social communication and written language (literacy).
Typical areas we support for OT include: self-care, school performance areas, fine motor and gross motor, emotional regulation and social communication
We Offer
- A fun, supportive multi-disciplinary team with good work place culture.
- Administration support from our Client Care Team (admin team)
- Clinical supervision weekly or fortnightly (depending on experience) with an experiened speech pathologist of 30 years.
- Peer support and supervision, both in a monthly meeting as a team and informally with team members during the week
- Extensive range of assessment and resources to support your work
- Lovely light filled clinic with a deck outside for lunch. We enjoy lunches together every day to chat!
- Attractive salary - above award and negotiable salary depending on experience
About Us
Talk Plus Allied Health Centre is a respected private practice with a strong reputation for high quality and evidence-based care. Our private practice has operated for over 20 years at the Sunshine Coast, supporting children and teens (formally as Speech Pathology for Children and re-branded to Talk Plus with the additional allied health services).
We have well established relationships with many schools, kindergartens and early learning centres at the Sunshine Coast.
What You Need
- We are looking for awesome! We are looking for individuals with a focus on providing high-quality, family focused services who show kindness, warmth and fun.
- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
- Speech Pathology Australia - Certified Practising status
- Current Working with Children's check (WWCC)/ Blue Card
- A current driver's licence and use of own vehicle
- Commitment to continuing professional development and evidence-based practice
- Evidence of ability to work in a team and build and maintain co-operative professional and therapeutic relationships
- Demonstrated high level verbal and written communicationskills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit the target audience
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Speech Pathologist - Contractor - Paediatric in Caloundra employer: Talk Plus Allied Health
Talk Plus Allied Health offers a supportive and fun-loving work environment, focusing on helping children and teens achieve their best in life. The company provides opportunities for professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a collaborative team culture that values connections with both clients and colleagues.
