Description
The Role
Work within a transdisciplinary team of passionate therapists throughout the Kimberley region. We provide therapy services in our well-equipped facilities but mainly visit our participants in their own homes. Furthermore we provide therapy services in very remote areas and communities. Therefore we offer professional 4WD courses to make sure you have the best experience reaching your clients in our company vehicle on dirt roads or through river crossings. We also charter private aircrafts to get you in some of the most remote and pristine communities that Australia has to offer. You will have the opportunity to work with children and adults who are culturally and linguistically diverse and have a wide range of disabilities.
Requirements
Essential skills, experience & qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Speech Pathology.
- Current membership with SPA (Full registration).
- Therapists with all skill levels are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent interpersonal manner and cross-cultural skills for working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
- Willingness to learn and grow.
- Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
- Willing to obtain NDIS Worker's Clearance.
- Current Driver’s Licence.
- Vaccinated for Covid19 (Recommended 3 vaccinations).
- Current Working with Children's Check (or willing to obtain).
- Current First Aid Certificate including CPR.
Benefits
- Relocation allowance (within WA up to $2000 / up to $3500 depending on which state you are relocating from).
- Housing allowance (additional $2 per contracted hour on top of Salary) and assistance to secure accommodation.
- 20% Above Award rates.
- Professional development allowance $2000 plus five days study leave.
- Salary sacrificing -meaning you can pay less tax and increase your take home pay.
- Generous professional development allowance and supportive supervision structure.
- Supportive transdisciplinary therapy team environment that values you and supports your development.
- Travel opportunities to some of the most pristine areas of Australia.
- Travel Allowance.
- Use of company pool car for work purposes.
- Work mobile phone and IT Resources provided.
- Uniforms provided.
