Senior Speech Pathologist

Position:Senior Speech Pathologist

Reports To:Allied Health Team Leader

Location:Newcastle NSW

Employment Type:Full-Time preferred (will consider part time 4 days a week or 9 day fortnight)

Are you looking for a warm welcoming and flexible work environment that values individual skills experience and opportunity for learning and growth Sublime Care is looking a Senior Speech Pathologist to join our team Allied Health team of 25 and are keen to meet you!

We provide person-centred and holistic support services tailored to assist participants in living safely and comfortably at home by giving them choice and control.

The Senior Speech Pathologist works collaboratively with the team lead to deliver high-quality evidence-based care to clients with complex communication and swallowing needs. This advanced practitioner role is responsible for managing a complex caseload mentoring junior staff providing clinical supervision and supporting service improvement activities.

What we offer

• Above award salary starting from $110k super based on experience

• All expenses paid company Car

• Billable KPIs that area reachable!

• Monday to Friday business hours (no after hours or weekends!)

• Forward thinking and tech Savvy company- WFH Options to fit in with your lifestyle

• Mobile phone and laptop provided

Key Responsibilities and Duties

1. Clinical Expertise & Service Delivery

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnose speech language voice fluency and swallowing (dysphagia) disorders.

• Provide advanced-level individualized treatment plans including instrumental assessment (e.g. VFSS & FEES)

• Develop evidence-based interventions for clients with complex communication needs including Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems.

• Work with clients across the lifespan in acute subacute or community settings to improve mealtime safety and quality of life.

• Provide counselling and education to families caregivers and key personnel.

2. Leadership & Mentoring

• Act as a key contact for clinical queries

• Formal clinical supervision experience is required for this Senior position

3. Quality Improvement & Governance

• Lead or support quality improvement projects (QIPs) and service development.

• Maintain accurate compliant clinical documentation including NDIS standards.

• Monitor performance KPIs and adhere to organizational policies.

4. Role Requirements

• Graduate Degree in Speech Pathology Masters preferred

• Professional registration with SPA

• A minimum of 5 years experience working with varied NDIS participants

• A strong understanding of the NDIS Framework and Practice Standards

• Excellent adaptive communication skills to engage with varied participants and stakeholders

• NSW Driver Licence

• NDIS Worker Screening Check

• First Aid Certificate

• Working with Children Check

• COVID-19 Vaccination evidence of at least two doses.

About Us

Established in 2019 we began with a small but dedicated team united by a shared vision: to be a guiding light for people with disabilities helping them navigate the complexities of the NDIS with ease. Today we employ 250 employees across the Hunter and Sydney regions who provide person-centred support services to over 2500 participants in:

• Aged Care (CHSP) and Home Care packages

• Community Care and Accommodation (NDIS)

• Allied Health (CHSP and NDIS).

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