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Speech Pathologists - 1 x Permanent Full time; 1 x Temporary Full Time

  

Speech Pathologists - 2 Opportunities!

NextPath Assessment & Therapy (part of the Mater Dei Organisation) is seeking two Speech Pathologists to join our supportive and experienced team! New graduates and early career therapists are encouraged to apply.

We have the following positions available:

1 x Permanent Full Time Speech Pathologist
1 x Temporary Full time Speech Pathologist

Applicants interested in part time opportunities are also encouraged to apply.

 

Find out what it’s like to work at NextPath Assessment & Therapy here!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aecuzrboZDc

 

Learn more about our service here:

nextpath.org.au

facebook.com/NextPathMaterDei/

 

We are a multidisciplinary team including Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Allied Health Assistants dedicated to providing strengths based, evidence based and individualised therapy support to children and young adults.

At NextPath, we work with children and young adults with developmental delays and disabilities. We specialise in working with individuals with intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorders and other diagnoses.

There are a range of opportunities to provide support to younger children, work with primary and high school aged children and also to support young adults as they transition from High School to the workforce and/or community. We provide therapy supports to children attending Mater Dei Preschool and Mater Dei School (K-12), as well as support Young Adults in our NextPath Continuous Learning Program.

We also provide a range of other services to clients and families in the community, including diagnostic and therapy assessments, individual therapy sessions in the clinic or via telehealth and outreach to schools/childcare centres.

We also offer a range of group therapy sessions, including social skills groups, school readiness groups, and Alert groups. We are also supported by an Allied Health Assistant, who provides great support across all disciplines.

Our therapists work out of our 2 sites, located on the beautiful Mater Dei grounds at Camden and conveniently at Narellan Town Centre. Our therapy rooms and sensory gyms are extremely well resourced. Therapists have access to professional development opportunities and work in a highly supportive environment with experienced therapists. Group supervision and multidisciplinary collaboration are scheduled fortnightly and additional supervision or support is always available.

 

The successful applicant will have:

 Essential

  •  A relevant Speech Pathology qualification

  • CPSP Certified Practising membership with Speech Pathology Australia.

  • Clinical/practical experience working with children or young adults with developmental delays or disabilities

  • A valid Working With Children Check

  • A current NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain as part of the employment process

  • Current Australian Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable car

  • Ability to work effectively and independently as part of a multidisciplinary team

  • Demonstrated high-level written and verbal communication skills

  • Well-developed computer literacy

  • Excellent time management skills

  • Willingness to engage in supervision and professional development opportunities

  • A current CPR Certificate (no older than 12 months).

  • Up to date vaccination status (3 vaccinations) is a mandatory for all employees and evidence will need to be provided before an offer of employment is made.

  

What we can offer you

  • Employment 44 weeks per annum (school terms), with 8 weeks paid leave (during school holidays)

  • Salary Packaging and pay in accordance with NSW Health Service Health Professionals (State) Award 2022

  • Working with an experienced and innovative team of professional Therapists, who are supportive, friendly and fun!

  • Ongoing supervision and mentoring

  • Computer and access to fleet cars for outreach services

  • Access to well-resourced therapy rooms

  • Admin and NDIS funding teams to reduce administrative load

  • Access to ongoing, funded Professional Development

  • Flexible work arrangements

 

For a copy of the Position Description please click here 

 

To apply:  Forward a completed Mater Dei Employment Application Form (accessible here), a cover letter addressing the criteria above and your CV to Vanessa Black at vanessab@nextpath.org.au 

 

Enquiries:  To discuss the role please contact Vanessa Black on 0433 449 705. Alternatively, email any questions to vanessab@nextpath.org.au

 

Mater Dei is committed to providing a child safe environment where children and young people are safe, feel safe and their voices are heard about decisions that affect their lives. The successful applicant will be subject to relevant child related employment screening.