Senior Speech Pathologist

Want to be part of something truly special? Join Neta Care Holistic Health Services Ltd and help us revolutionise the healthcare and support industry!

NCHHS specialises in Allied Health and Community services, particularly in the disability sector. Our skilled team works to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, helping them lead fulfilling, independent lives through physical therapy, mental health support, and disability services.

'A Commitment to Community' At NCHHS, we’re dedicated to building inclusive communities where everyone can lead a full, meaningful life. We focus on bridging gaps in health and social care to empower individuals from all backgrounds to participate fully in their communities.

Summary:

We currently have an opportunity for an experienced Senior Speech Pathologist to lead our Speech Pathology team at Neta Care HHS. In this role, you will manage and support a team of clinicians in providing goal-focused, holistic therapeutic services. This role includes maintaining a client caseload, ensuring high-quality care, and collaborating with stakeholders and staff to promote client well-being and staff satisfaction.

Why work for us?

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders through comprehensive assessments and diagnostic tools.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to clients' specific needs and goals.
• Provide direct therapy services to clients to improve their speech, language, and swallowing abilities, utilizing evidence-based techniques
• Educate clients and their families about disorders, treatment options, and strategies to support progress at home.
• Track and document clients’ progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure effective outcomes.
• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, educators, and caregivers to coordinate care and support clients' overall well-being.
• Provide immediate intervention for clients experiencing severe or urgent issues related to communication or swallowing.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of assessments, treatment plans, and client progress, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Engage in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with the latest research, techniques, and best practices in speech-language pathology.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor/Masers degree in Speech Pathology
• Current registration with SPA
• Current Paid NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Current Paid Blue Card
• Current First aid and CPR
• Experience working with clients of all ages and backgrounds
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

At Neta Care Holistic Health Services, we honour the Traditional Custodians of the lands we work on and respect their Elders past, present, and emerging. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing the unique perspectives of First Nations peoples and individuals from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from all individuals and strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected and valued. Join us in making a positive impact together.