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Speech Pathologist - Gladstone

Autism Queensland

About Autism Queensland

Autism Queensland is one of Australia's most experienced providers of specialised education, therapy and support services for people on the autism spectrum and their families. For further information please visit www.autismqld.com.au.

About the Role

Are you and experienced or newly graduated Speech Pathologist seeking a broad and varied role with outstanding developmental opportunities? If so, this may be the role for you!

As an integral part of our Autism Queensland's team within Gladstone, you will work as part of a dynamic, trans-disciplinary team providing individual and small group services to individuals with a diagnosis of autism. This role offers diversity and tremendous professional development opportunities in the design, implementation and delivery of programs for individuals and their families in both centre-based and outreach services. 

This position is being offered on both a permanent full-time or part-time basis, (8:30am - 4:30pm). 

Skills & Experience

  • Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology
  • Demonstrated understanding of contemporary methodologies in the provision of intervention services to children, and services for adults on the autism spectrum or with disabilities
  • Proven knowledge of child development, behaviour and learning across lifespan
  • Demonstrated understanding of the design and implementation of group and individual educational and/or therapy programs responsive to the individual needs of individuals and their families
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with families and professionals in addressing the special needs of clients on the autism spectrum or with disabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a trans-disciplinary team
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with parents, professionals and other stakeholders, both verbally and in writing

To access the full Position Description, please visit the Work With Us page on our website: autismqld.com.au/page/positions-available.

Special Conditions

  • Current registration with Speech Pathology Australia
  • Intrastate travel and some out of normal hours’ work
  • Retention of a current Driver’s License
  • May be required to use own vehicle for work purposes when an AQ pool vehicle is not available
  • It is the responsibility of the employee to hold a current, recognized Provide First Aid qualification
  • It is the responsibility of the employee to hold and maintain at their own expense, a current Criminal History Screening Card/s or relevant Exemption Card
  • Certificate of Completion in NDIS Worker Orientation Module “Quality Safety and You” upon offer of employment

Culture & Benefits

  • Work for an organisation whose vision is to create a life of participation, opportunity and choice for people on the autism spectrum.
  • Be part of a multi-disciplinary team and work collaboratively with Specialist Teachers, Speech Pathologists, Psychologists & Occupational Therapists.
  • Great work-life balance
  • Inspiring workplace with passionate and supportive colleagues and leaders.
  • Enjoy the financial benefits of our generous salary sacrificing program!
  • Great professional development and opportunity to further develop your skills in a variety of areas such as advisory roles
Telephone enquiries to Human Resources on (07) 3273 0097.

Please note applications received via Recruitment Agencies will not be progressed at this time.

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