Speech Pathologist
Job Summary
The exciting opportunity
- Option to work part time (minimum three days) or full time
- Provide in person services to designated homes in metro and regional NSW
- Conduct swallowing assessments and develop and implement individualised care plans
- Support consumers Eating and Drinking with Acknowledged Risk
- Liaise with the Food Service teams to assist in developing menu options for residents individual needs
- Be involved with continuous improvement initiatives to ensure best practice operations
- Design and deliver nutrition and hydration education programs for staff and external stakeholders
The many benefits
- Fantastic support fromthe Director of Nutrition & Hydration Senior Speech Pathologist and collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Focus on quality over quantity not a KPI driven role
- Great job satisfaction! See the ongoing impact your work has on residents quality of life
- Work in a friendly and supportive Nutrition & Hydration team of Dietitians and Speech Pathologists
- Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
- Be appreciated - we know our staff are integral to achieving our vision and are committed to employee wellness
- Competitive remuneration package including access to retail discounts
About you
- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and membership with Speech Pathology Australia
- Post graduate experience overseeing an adult dysphagia management case load
- Own a reliable car have a full license and be willing to travel to homes across metro and regional NSW and Canberra as required
- Empathetic flexible resilient conscientious with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- NDIS Worker Screening Check and Influenza vaccination (or willing to obtain) and unlimited working rights in Australia
What next
Apply now to express your interest. If you have any questions please contact Kamala onor via .
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Compassionate people dedicated to care.
Key Skills
About Company
Aged Care leaders with 33 Aged Care Homes and two home care services across WA and NSW - specialising in Dementia, high needs care, home care and respite. Hall & Prior is a warm, welcoming, friendly and affordable family owned and operated company with over 30 years experience.