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Speech Therapist

Harbour Therapy Services
Wollongong Full-day Full-time

Description:

About us

Harbour Therapy is a family centred allied health service providing individual and group therapy, feeding and social skill programs in the heart of Ulladulla and Batemans Bay. We offer a unique, interest based therapy service to children, adults and families in a clinic setting, the home and school environments.

Qualifications & experience

  • Experience working with families of children with disabilities and knowledge of the NDIS principles and pathway Experience working with children/adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders, including Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorders, ODD, ADHD.
  • Knowledge of early life trauma and/or experience working from a trauma-informed approach or interest in this area
  • Proven ability to work both collaboratively with members of a multidisciplinary team with a family-centred and strengths-based approach
  • Experience in delivering speech pathology services via telehealth and face to face.
  • You must show evidence of your tertiary qualification and drivers licence.

Tasks & responsibilities

  • As a tertiary student, new graduate or experienced practitioner, you will be responsible for the provision of client and family centred Speech Pathology services for children and families.
  • You will be working with families using a bottom up, holistic and collaborative approach.
  • You will co-design the support provided to children and their families which offers them choice and control in the way therapy and support is delivered.
  • Conduct assessments and deliver speech therapy to children and their families.
  • Develop and manage treatment plans for a variety of children and developmental issues.
  • Assessment, NDIS report writing, documentation and note taking.
  • Enjoy liaising with parents, teachers, health professionals and relevant stakeholders to achieve client goals.
  • You will be working in home, preschool and school environments.
  • Implementing group programs.
  • Enjoy regular team building and social events.

Benefits

  • Generous salary - Negotiate a generous subcontracting wage or permanent full or part time employment with sick leave, birthday leave and additional annual leave.
  • Enjoy a varied caseload and flexibility to manage your own workload.
  • Flexible hours - start early, finish late, enjoy a long weekend, every weekend in one of the most beautiful parts of Australia. Negotiate work hours over the full working week to your liking.
  • Therapy can be conducted in a clinical setting or out in the community. We have a fully equipped sensory gym and an abundance of resources so there is no need to purchase your own. We provide all the resources you could hope for, to engage clients in a fun and creative way.
  • You will be part of a fun, skilled, passionate and supportive multidisciplinary allied health team culture of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, where your ideas are valued, you can learn from others and contribute to the direction of the business.
  • We can provide access to ongoing professional development, access to a generous PD budget, coaching, mentoring, case conferencing, training and clinical supervision
  • $10,000 CPD budget courtesy of NSW Rural Doctors Network - Health workforce scholarship program, get all the CPD you need to up-skill and maintain CPD hours with ease.
  • $2000 relocation bonus *conditions apply* contact us to find out more
18 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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