Work with us, in a career that matters

About the role

As a Speech Pathologist, you will:

• Deliver evidence-based therapy to customers living with disabilities, including assessment, intervention, reports and case management
• Empower customers to achieve a lifestyle of their choice through a person-centred approach
• Use the key worker model to collaborate with the multi-disciplinary therapy services team
• Conduct hub-based and community visits
• Liaise with families and external supports such as hospitals, agencies, schools and community services

Full and Part Time positions available at our Coolbinia hub. Permanent & Fixed Term Opportunities.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
• Membership with Speech Pathology Australia
• Right to work in Australia
• National Police Clearance within 6 months
• Driver’s Licence
• NDIS Workers Orientation Module
• NDIS Worker Screening check
• Working with Children Check
• First Aid Certificate
• COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate

Benefits

• Structured 2-Year New Starter Program for graduates & therapists new to the disability sector
• Flexible work hours and work from home options
• 3 paid wellness days per year (prorata)
• Supportive multi-disciplinary team with extensive shared knowledge
• Caseload that builds up gradually and tailored areas of interest where possible
• Claim vehicle mileage & access to fleet vehicles
• Salary package up to a maximum of $18,850
• Career pathways in early intervention, assistive technology, positive behaviour support & leadership
• Structured professional development & learning culture including best practice and clinical governance events, roundtables, team huddles and 1:1 supervision
• Study leave, purchased leave, paid keep-in-touch days for parental leave, self-funded career breaks

How to apply

Click APPLY or contact Guneet Kaur on (08) 9267 8434 or Guneet.kaur@abilitywa.com.au for a confidential discussion.

For role-specific questions, contact Jade Byfield on (08) 0458 861 095 or Jade.Byfield@abilitywa.com.au

We’re shortlisting immediately so would love to see you application as soon as possible.

Ability WA is committed to empowering all people to realise their abilities and thrive in their communities. We embrace the unique strengths of every person within our organisation and welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, ethnicities and cultures as we continue to grow our diverse workforce.

We reserve the right to extend or withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date.

Ability WA focuses on sourcing high calibre candidates through direct recruitment campaigns. Please do not send unsolicited agency CVs or contact Ability WA staff regarding unsolicited CVs.