Paediatric Speech Pathology Position
There is an opportunity to join our friendly team at Straight Talk Speech Pathology!
This will be in our Gosnells clinic, although future flexibility can possibly include working from our Bibra Lake clinic.
At Straight Talk we are all about helping children (and their families) with speaking, listening, reading, writing and feeding.
Position Information
Flexible position/s available for part time/full time employment. Also open to Sub-contracting arrangements. We are mostly clinic based, but do travel to some schools/childcare centres.
Experience working as a paediatric Speech Pathologist is preferred, however new graduates are also encouraged to apply.
Benefits of working at Straight Talk!
● Super friendly and supportive team environment
● Clinics are well resourced with a range of assessments, therapy tools, toys and games.
● Administration support.
● Lots of systems and templates in place to make day to day tasks easier!
● Personal mentoring with experienced therapists. This is an excellent opportunity to learn from other therapists with extensive experience working with children and who have training in Sounds Write, Lidcombe Program, Key Word Sign, Hanen It Takes Two To Talk and PROMPT.
● Regular internal PD within the team
● Generous budget to attend external PD (PD Budget, plus paid days to attend PD)
● Membership to Private Speech Pathology Association of Western Australia, which includes interesting PD opportunities
Essential Skills
● Bachelor/Masters degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent
● Membership (Certified Practicing) Speech Pathology Australia.
● Ability to engage with children and their families.
● Assessment and therapy skills for language and speech sounds.
● Own transport
● Ability to manage time well and be organised.
● Excellent interpersonal skills within a team, with clients, referrers and others you will be in contact with, including strong verbal and written communication.
● Willingness to continue learning!
Desirable Skills
● Experience with paediatric feeding and mealtime population
● Experience with literacy assessment and therapy
● Experience with assessment and therapy for early communication development
To express interest in this position please forward your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the position to est...@straighttalkspeech.com.au . Enquiries can also be directed to the Principal Speech Pathologist, Esther Wilson on 0423 665 768.
Esther Wilson
Principal Speech Pathologist
cli...@straighttalkspeech.com.au
Gosnells: Suite 1/ 57 Wheatley Street, (08) 9490 4340
Bibra Lake: Suite 7, 3 La Fayette Boulevard, (08) 9418 8000
Mobile: 0423 665 768
Fax: (08) 6102 1773
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