Speech Pathologists - Rockingham

Rocky Bay; City Of Rockingham; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $18,550

Refer-a-friend program $2,000–$4,000

Fleet vehicles

Free parking

Purchased Leave Program

6 weeks Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Rocky Bay in Australia is seeking a Speech Pathologist to support individuals with disabilities and their families. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver personalised treatment plans, optimise communication and swallowing, and promote independence.

This role offers a full-time or part-time arrangement, salary between $78,894 and $109,079 plus salary packaging benefits up to $18,550, and a generous sign-on bonus of $4,000 for a limited time.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities essential for collaborating with families and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to develop and implement personalised treatment plans for communication, swallowing, and quality of life.
• Credentialed with Speech Pathology Australia and eligible to practice in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Uphold clinical governance and comply with Rocky Bay policies and standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve outstanding client outcomes.
• Apply person- and family-centred approaches in service delivery.
• Promote contemporary best practice and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

• Salary: $78,894 - $109,079 + Salary Packaging (providing tax benefits of up to $18,550)
• Full-time or part-time positions available
• $4,000 Sign-on bonus (limited time)
  

Join the team at Rocky Bay, a leading disability service provider, as a Speech Pathologist dedicated to making a profound impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families

About the Opportunity:

In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalised treatment plans that promote effective communication, swallowing, and overall quality of life
• Utilise your expertise in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices and strategies to facilitate meaningful interactions and increase independence.
• Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing your valuable insights and recommendations for holistic client care
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research, best practices, and innovative approaches in the field of Speech Pathology, continuously enhancing your skills and knowledge

Key Responsibilities:

• Uphold clinical governance, ensuring compliance with legislation, standards, and Rocky Bay policies
• Work collaboratively across interdisciplinary teams to ensure outstanding customer outcomes
• Have a strong understanding of person- and family-centred practice
• Ability to implement and promote contemporary best practice

Qualifications and Experience:

• A passion for making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities
• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills are essential
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech Pathology
• Current registration with Speech Pathology Australia
• Experience in building successful working relationships with customers, families, carers, and stakeholders.
• Proven experience in providing speech pathology services, preferably in a disability or community setting
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and time management skills
• Sound knowledge of Work Health & Safety and risk management
• Wide range of employee benefits including HBF,, JB-HIFI, Ultra Tune and Flight Centre
• Increase your take-home pay with salary packaging options to receive savings up to a maximum of $18,550 per annum
• A refer-a-friend program worth $2000-$4000!
• Fleet vehicles for work-related travel and free parking
• Purchased Leave Program and 6 weeks Paid Parental Leave Schemes
• Access to individual, group and peer support from experienced therapists
• Comprehensive onboarding and internal training programs, and an opportunity to apply for external professional development
• Opportunity to apply for the internal Emerging Leaders Program, the Rocky Bay scholarship program, Certificate IV in Leadership and Management and involvement in research and projects.

At Rocky Bay, we come from all walks of life. We all have different backgrounds and experiences, making us who we are. We’re building a culture where uniqueness is valued- whether race, gender, disability, age, religion or LGBTQIA+ identity. We are committed to building an inclusive team, making us the best we can be. We encourage you to apply.

Rocky Bay acknowledges the traditional custodians on whose land we work, the people of the Noongar and Yamatji nations, and recognise their continued connection to the land, waters and skies. We pay our respect to their Leaders - past present and emerging.

We are committed to building an inclusive team, making us the best we can be. We encourage you to apply.