Speech Pathologist

Benefits (the fun stuff first!)

• Generous rates offered
• Contractor
• Flexible hours (life happens – we get it)
• Admin + scheduling support so you can focus on being a Podiatrist
• Career growth in a fast-growing team
• Varied caseload across multiple settings
• $500 refer-a-friend bonus*

About Guide Healthcare

We’re a playful, passionate Allied Health team with chihuahua-level enthusiasm (Sammy the office puppy approves). We believe in doing work that actually feels good. Creativity is encouraged, individuality is celebrated, and no two days look the same. We support older adults and people with disabilities with programs that are creative, fun and actually meaningful.

About The Role

Provide high-quality Speech Pathology across aged care, disability and home care settings. You’ll enjoy a varied caseload, strong office support and the flexibility to shape your week in a way that works for you.

Culture

People Love Working Here Because We’re Fun, Flexible And Creative. Expect Cross-site Competitions, Award-winning Programs, And Clients Who Constantly Surprise Us With What They Can Achieve, Like

• 88yo Weightlifting competition winners
• People with on leg competing in Long Jump
• People going from 2x mobility assist to independently completing virtual marathons

Duties

• Assess and treat communication and swallowing disorders across home and residential aged care settings
• Conduct dysphagia assessments and develop mealtime management plans in line with IDDSI guidelines
• Design and deliver individualised therapy programs for speech, language, voice and cognitive-communication
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation including NDIS and Home Care Package reporting
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and liaise with GPs, nurses, dietitians and case managers
• Educate and train clients, families and care staff in communication strategies and safe feeding practices
• Maintain CPSP status and adhere to aged care quality standards and relevant legislation

Skills & Experience

• Certified Practising Member registration with SPA
• Police Check
• Driver’s licence + reliable car
• NDISWC Clearance + NDIS Orientation
• COVID-19 & Flu vaccination
• Full working rights

We will be taking applications as they arrive and may fill this role prior to the expiration of the advertisement, so don't delay if this role is of interest, apply today!

Questions?

Reach Out To Rhiannon

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0405 677 831