Paediatric Speech Pathologist - Private Practice - Wollongong

MediRecruit; Wollongong City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

PD allowance

Professional development

Career opportunities

Admin support

Salary package

Job summary

MediRecruit is partnering with a private Paediatric Speech Pathology clinic in Wollongong to recruit a full-time Speech Pathologist for children aged 0–18. You will conduct assessments and deliver therapy to improve communication, fine and gross motor skills, handwriting, sensory processing, self-regulation and daily living activities.

The role offers flexible hours, supportive admin team, PD allowance and strong career opportunities within an established team.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology with SPA registration.
• Proficient skills in complex assessment and report writing.
• Experience working within the NDIS system.
• Have a valid Australian Driver's Licence and car owner.
• Passionate and energetic with strong ability to engage with clients (children, adolescents, families, teachers and healthcare professionals).

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and provide therapy to improve communication, motor skills, handwriting, sensory processing and self-care.
• Consultative support mainly in the clinic, with some visits to home or school.
• Provide patient-centred care to NDIS and privately funded clients.
• Deliver services to clients aged 0–18 years.

Skills

Complex assessment

Report writing

Client engagement

Independent working

Communication with families

Education

Speech Pathology degree with SPA registration

Job description

Paediatric Speech Pathologist - Private Practice - Wollongong

Our Client: Our client is a Paediatric Speech Pathology Clinic, which strives to make a positive difference in the lives of pre-school and school-aged children with communication difficulties and disabilities.

This private clinic provides a client-focused service with clear goals and treatment plans. They primarily assess and treat clients aged 0-18 years with disabilities in the clinic, home and community.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a full-time Paediatric Speech Pathologist to join a dynamic and supportive practice in Wollongong, NSW.

Join a highly collaborately and experienced team of Speech Pathologists to deliver care to clients aged 0-18, to promote and enable effective participation in the occupations of everyday life.

Enjoy a variety of responsibilities, including undertaking assessments and providing therapy to improve fine and gross motor skills, handwriting, sensory processing difficulties, self-regulation and self-care. Consultative support will take place mainly in the clinic, but may also be provided at home or school.

Provide patient-centered care to a variety of NDIS and privately funded clients.

This is a full-time position, but part-time will also be considered.

Benefits:

• $90K - $110K + super (based on experience)
• Supportive team culture and excellent admin support
• Flexible hours and schedule
• Professional development budget
• Genuine career opportunities
• Attractive salary package
• Peer support or supervision
• An admin team to support you for bookings, invoicing, contacting clients and ad hoc.
• Join an experienced, established team of passionate Speech Pathologists

About You:

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology (with SPA registration)
• Proficient skills in complex assessment and report writing
• Experience working within the NDIS system
• Have a valid Australian Drivers Licence and car owner
• Passionate and energetic with strong ability to engage with clients (children, adolescents, families, teachers and healthcare professionals)
• Strong ability to deliver supports to a complex customer base, whilst achieving quality outcomes
• Strong work ethic and able to work independently
• Warm, friendly and positive attitude
• Can be relied upon to maintain high standardsWorking with Children Check
• NDIS worker screening check
• Valid Australian working rights

Additional information

• $90K - $110K + super (based on experience)
• Supportive team culture and excellent admin support
• PD allowance