Assistive Technology Assessor (Speech) - Perth

Therapy-Focus; City Of Stirling; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle options

Mobile phone

Laptop

Bonus potential up to $10,000

Job summary

Therapy Focus Ltd. is seeking an Assistive Technology Assessor (Speech Pathologist) in Perth. You will conduct AT assessments, prescribe and implement solutions to improve participants’ lives within the NDIS framework.

The role offers full-time or part-time options (4 days/week or 9-day fortnight), with a competitive salary, vehicle options, and professional development support. You will join an enthusiastic, interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Speech Pathology.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Speech Pathologist.
• Demonstrated experience with Assistive Technology.
• SPA Registration.
• Valid driver's license.
• NDIS Workers Screening Check.
• Working with Children Check.
• Positive and flexible approach to work.
• Strong communication skills and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assistive technology assessments using evidence-based tools.
• Create targeted therapy plans to maximise participants' goals and NDIS funding.
• Collaborate with participants, supports, AT and AAC suppliers to assess, trial and prescribe AT solutions.
• Lead the implementation of assistive technology, including trialling, setup, fitting and integration into daily routines.
• Provide capacity building to embed Assistive Technology into daily habits.
• Work within an interdisciplinary team to ensure AT is embedded in everyday environments.
• Build meaningful relationships with participants, their supports, and stakeholders.
• Seek guidance from Team Leader and AT Clinical Supervisor.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Flexible work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

Assistive Technology Assessor (Speech) - Perth

• Attractive base salary + super + PD + phone/laptop + vehicle options + bonus
• Unrivalled clinical education, support, and supervision
• Design your dream career and work within your passion area of AT

• Attractive base salary + super + PD + phone/laptop + vehicle options + bonus
• Unrivalled clinical education, support, and supervision
• Design your dream career and work within your passion area of AT

Job title - Assistive Technology Assessor (Speech Pathologist)

Location - Osborne Park - supporting participants throughout Perth

Employment Type - Fulltime, Part time (4 days per week) or 9-day fortnight

Salary – $83,107.90 - $108,140.40 per annum (inclusive of annual leave loading) + superannuation + vehicle options + mobile + laptop + options to boost salary up to $10,000

Supervision and Support – from supervisors, team leaders and peers

Professional Development – PD leave and allowance

Why this role matters

Make a lasting, positive impact every day.

You’ll be delivering specialist assistive technology assessment, prescription and implementation services to achieve meaningful outcomes for participants and their supports.

What your day looks like

Every single day is different but here are just some experiences you can expect at Therapy Focus.

• Conduct comprehensive assistive technology assessments utilising an evidence-based measurement tool and your skills in assessment
• Create targeted therapy plans to improve quality of life and to support participants in achieving their goals and maximising NDIS funding
• Collaborate with NDIS participants, their supports, Assistive Technology and AAC suppliers to assess, trial and prescribe Assistive Technology solutions
• Lead the implementation of assistive technology, including trialling, setup, fitting, adjustment, and integration into the participant’s everyday environments and routines
• Provide capacity building support for participants and their supports to embed Assistive Technology into their daily routines and habits
• Work within an interdisciplinary team of passionate and dedicated allied health professionals to ensure that recommended Assistive Technology is embedded within a person’s everyday environment and routine
• Build meaningful relationships with the participants and their supports (family, carers, friends), as well as key suppliers and stakeholders in the community
• You will tap into the knowledge and support of your Team Leader and dedicated Assistive Technology Clinical Supervisor

Whyyou’llenjoy life at Therapy Focus

• Continuous Learning: Guidance and support provided by industry-leading Speech Pathologists and AT Assessors to help you excel
• Reducing non-billable admin tasks: Utilising an AI-powered health scribe as part of our commitment to improve service delivery
• Competitive Salary Package: Attractive remuneration (based on experience), plus additional benefits such as vehicle options, laptop, phone, and performance and loyalty bonuses
• Bonus Potential: Earn up to $4,000 annually for meeting role expectations and up to $10,000 annually by increasing your billable time to support more participants
• Flexible Working Options: Enjoy calendar control and create a week that works for you
• Opportunities for Growth: Growth opportunities are endless! Explore clinical supervision or operational leadership career pathways
• Supportive Environment: Dedicated operational, clinical and admin support so you can focus on what you do best. Work in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment, collaborating with experts in the field
• Everyday Perks: We offer a range of additional perks including pet-friendly hubs, in-house career coaching, professional development leave and budget, wellbeing days, paid parental leave, regular social events and access to confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program

Whatyou’llbring

To be considered for this roleyou’llneed:

• Bachelor's degree in a Speech Pathology
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Speech Pathologist
• Demonstrated experience working with Assistive Technology
• SPA Registration
• A positive and flexible approach to work
• Strong communicationskills and a team player
• Commitment to personal and professional development
• Valid driver's license
• NDIS Workers Screening Check
• Working with Children Check

We’realso looking for people who

Bring enthusiasm and a desire to offer fresh ideas and valuable collaboration, with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Have relevant experience as a Speech Pathologist, working within the NDIS framework.

Show genuine passion in caring for people with disability.

Therapy Focus has joined forces with Everyday Independence; a national therapy provider that's part of the APM Group. Be part of something bigger; backed by more resources,moreopportunityand more stability.

We value you, even if youdon’tcheck every box

If your background looks different from above,we’dlove to hear your story. We believe your diversity is ourstrengthandwe’rededicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels included and respected. We strongly encourage applications from all individuals, embracing all ages, abilities, backgrounds, and cultures.