About Us

At Ability Rehab, we love delivering industry-leading Speech Pathology services to our clients whilst also working collaboratively with family and care givers. Our team is dedicated to our work and to balancing our lifestyle around it.

Our aim is to make your work experience as supported and enjoyable as possible. We care about how work is for you and we know that if you love your job, your clients and the whole team will benefit!

About the Role

We currently have a great opportunity for an experienced Speech Pathologist take up a Team Leader position within our team.

Your role will include:

providing regular formal supervision to each clinician within your team, at a level and frequency that meets their needs.

being available as a point of contact for informal discussions, questions and de-briefing with clinicians

completing joint assessment/therapy sessions with clinicians, as the need arises.

reviewing reports and documentation to maintain consistency across the team.

attending and contributing to planning meetings held by the Leadership Team.

identifying the need for and developing departmental resources

Participating in the appraisal process for team members

Developing and implementing Career Development Plans for clinicians to identify areas of focus to help them meet their individual career progression goals.

Positively contributing to the team culture.

Managing a small clinical caseload.

About You

As the successful candidate, you will be an Speech Pathologist that has:

SPA registration

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Speech Pathology, with minimum 3 year's experience.

Demonstrated skills in leading and coaching others.

Excellent communication and time management skills

Current drivers licence

What's on offer?

Supervision and Team Leader Coaching: regular formal supervision aimed at developing and enhancing your Leadership Skills, regular peer supervision, and ongoing support from our other Team Leaders and the Clinic Manager (who is also an experienced Speech Pathologist) . Regular Leadership Meetings to ensure all Team Leaders feel confident in their roles.

Opportunity to work within a dynamic and innovative team of SP's and OT's who have a range of experience and clinical skills.

Caseload preference and proximity - We tailor your caseload to the population that you are most passionate about and ensure that travel is within a 30-minute radius of your home or the office.

Mentorship and direct daily contact with Senior Speech Pathologist (15 years experience) and company Directors (2 x Occupational Therapists who each have 20 + years of clinical experience).

Ongoing opportunities for career progression and professional development

2 extra days off per year!

Quarterly staff appreciation day - wineries, sporting activities, all things fun!

Above award salary and car allowance with the opportunity to earn bonus pay.

Achievable and realistic targets.

Work flexibility - capacity to organise work commitments to enable some time working from home during the week.

How to apply

Please apply via SEEK including a brief cover letter and your resume outlining your suitability for the role.

Not quite sure if you fit the criteria or are interested to know more? Feel free to contact Tim at [email protected].