Speech Pathologist - Graduate Opportunity - The Disability Trust
We are looking for a Graduate Speech Pathologist to join our Trusted Clinical Services Team. Joining a highly supportive team of Allied Health professionals, we have positions available in Canberra. Experienced therapists also welcome to apply.
Our Benefits:
- Excellent remuneration package- Between $97,000 to $102,000 including vehicle allowance, phone allowance, company laptop, professional resources and superannuation
- Work Independently - Work within clear parameters, high level of trust to manage your own calendar, clear and fair KPI's, support to manage referrals, workload and funding set up
- Access to Exclusive Fitness Passport Program - Access to multiple gyms for you and your family at a discounted rate
- Paid Leave - including 5-weeks of annual leave per annum + birthday leave + sick leave
- Extensive Supervision- Including 1 on 1 weekly supervision, weekly support, an allocated experienced buddy and learning discussions with experts in the team
- Career Development - Opportunities in acting manager positions, leave coverage, higher duties, access to other disciplines for support and information, run our internal clinicians meetings, develop training, supervise graduates
- Individual Flexibility- Work from home or in the office or a combination + can flex hours by negotiation.
- Salary packaging opportunities- up to $15,900 in tax-free earnings and up to $2,650/year tax-savings through meal, entertainment and venue hire benefit (you can use these dollars in any way that suits you- such as paying your rent or mortgage!)
- Inspiring Leaders- To become the best, you have to learn from the best. Our leaders are compassionate people who celebrate the wins in work and life and understand the hard times. We view our employees as their value as a person- not just their billables!
- Quality values - Be a part of an organisation who lives and breathes their values! Heart is at the core of everything we do and our community reputation speaks for itself
About You:
- Formal qualification in Speech Pathology
- Current membership with Speech Pathology Australia
- Fully Covid Vaccinated (medical exemptions accepted)
- Cleared Working with Children Check (Don't have one? No stress! We will help you get one!)
- Cleared NDIS Worker Screening Check (Don't have one? No stress! We will help you get one!)
- Ability to manage and prioritise a busy caseload
- Ability to work independently and as an active member of a multidisciplinary team
- Empathy and an ability to communicate with people of all backgrounds.
How you will make an Impact:
As a Speech Pathologist, you will develop and implement highly individualised programs to support people with disability in the areas of communication and dysphagia management. Through professional assessment, provision and monitoring of intervention and prevention programs, you will achieve optimum outcomes for the people we support.
About Us:
The Disability Trust are a leading not-for-profit organisation providing a range of services from employment, to housing and recreational programs for people with disabilities. With more than 1900 staff across NSW, VIC, ACT and QLD, The Disability Trust is an organisation committed to the provision of high quality professional care and support to people with disabilities and their families. Our supports have a strong focus on building independent living skills and increasing people's social connections, participation in community activities and participation in employment.
Interested? We would love to connect.
For more information about the opportunity, contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@disabilitytrust.org.au.
To apply, complete the form below and submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
