Senior Speech Pathologist: Transform Care Across Remote NT

Carpentaria; Alice Springs; Remote; AUD 118,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Relocation assistance

Salary packaging

Remote area salary packaging

5 weeks annual leave

Professional development allowance

Travel and accommodation while in the/

Job summary

Carpentaria is seeking a Senior Speech Pathologist to deliver person-centred therapy to NDIS participants in Central Australia. You’ll be based in Alice Springs, with regular travel to remote communities including Kintore and Papunya, supporting children, adolescents and adults in home, school, clinic and community settings.

You’ll join a passionate multi-disciplinary Therapy Services team, backed by Carpentaria’s 50+ year history of not-for-profit disability, therapy and community services for

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Speech Pathologist.
• Based in (or willing to relocate to) Alice Springs.
• Willing to work across the Central Australia region with regular overnight travel via 4WD.
• Commitment to innovative, person-centred services that promote choice and control.
• Knowledge of the NDIS is preferred.
• Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred speech therapy to NDIS participants across lifespan.
• Work from Alice Springs with regular travel to remote communities (Kintore, Papunya).
• Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary Therapy Services team to support Territorians with disabilities.

Skills

Speech pathology

NDIS knowledge

Travel readiness

Cultural awareness

Job description

Carpentaria is seeking a Senior Speech Pathologist to deliver person-centred therapy to NDIS participants in Central Australia. You’ll be based in Alice Springs, with regular travel to remote communities including Kintore and Papunya, supporting children, adolescents and adults in home, school, clinic and community settings.

You’ll join a passionate multi-disciplinary Therapy Services team, backed by Carpentaria’s 50+ year history of not-for-profit disability, therapy and community services for