Speech and Language Therapist
Speech and Language Therapist
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Job Description
Community Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Melbourne (VIC)
Industry: Support Services
Position: FullTime (Flexible arrangements available)
Salary: Available upon enquiry
About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate Community Speech and Language Therapist to join our clients team in Melbourne. In this role youll work with NDIS participants conducting assessments and developing treatment plans to enhance communication skills manage swallowing difficulties and support overall client wellbeing. With flexible work arrangements and a focus on professional development this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful difference.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and diagnose expressive and receptive language skills using both standardized and informal measures
- Develop and implement treatment plans for speech language literacy voice fluency and social communication
- Conduct swallowing assessments and manage mealtime strategies
- Provide assessment recommendation and training for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems
- Work independently in community settings and provide teletherapy/telehealth as needed
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Speech and Language Therapy/Speech Pathology
- Eligibility for Certified Practising Membership with Speech Pathology Australia
- Full open Australian Drivers License
Experience:
- Proven experience in community settings with a background in developing and implementing treatment plans
- Familiarity with assessments such as PLS5 WABR CELF5 CELFP2 and Mt Wilga HLT
- Knowledge of AAC systems and experience managing diverse conditions including Autism Spectrum Disorder Down Syndrome Alzheimers and stroke
Benefits:
- Flexible fulltime role with the option to work four days while receiving a fiveday salary
- Company vehicle provided for community work
- Continuous access to training and professional development resources
- Supportive team environment and excellent career growth opportunities
More About Our Client:
Our client is a forwardthinking organization dedicated to providing personcentered care in the disability support sector. With a commitment to empathy innovation and worklife balance they offer a rewarding environment for employees and prioritize highquality outcomes for clients.
Submit your resume and cover letter to For a friendly chat about the role reach out to us at.
Employment Type
Full-Time
