We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic speech pathologist to join our growing team with the opportunity to build and shape their caseload with the support of their clinical supervisor. We offer a supportive environment, focused on neurodiverse affirming practice and collaboration across a multidisciplinary team.

You will have the opportunity to support participants across a range of communication needs at the clinic, in participant homes, schools, or in the community.

About Us:
Step 2 Allied Health is a registered NDIS provider located in Geelong and Southwest Victoria that strives to provide quality services and support to our participants. Our multidisciplinary team support a variety of participants including presentations within paediatric, adult, mental health, and autistic communities. The Step 2 Allied Health services currently include speech pathology, occupational therapy, behaviour support practitioners, counselling, equine therapy, autism assessments, therapy assistants, support work, and plan management.

Reasons to join our team!

New Graduates will be supported through our new graduate program

Weekly 1:1 supervision

Opportunity to work amongst a team of experienced allied health clinicians with diverse areas of expertise to build your skills and knowledge as a clinician

Opportunities to shadow senior clinicians as well as complete joint sessions to further develop your clinical skills

Support from a passionate and friendly multi-disciplinary team

Monthly cycle of multidisciplinary therapy team meetings, internal professional development, specialty area group meetings, and case review sessions

Generous professional development budget

Regular social opportunities and an excellent work culture

Access to our Employee Assistance Program

Supported career progression, work with your clinical team leader to support your career development

Flexible working arrangements available including working locations, flexible work patterns and purchased leave options to support you to achieve work-life balance

Coverage under our Indemnity and Liability Insurance

Work phone and laptop provided

Tasks & Responsibilities:

Provide evidence-based assessment, diagnosis, and intervention of a range of communication disorders

Support NDIS participants to achieve their goals through a person and family centred approach

Facilitate a neurodiverse-affirming approach through participant, parent, teacher, and carer education to support inclusion and participation

Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration to provide a holistic approach to participant care

High-quality report writing to meet funding requirements, recommend funding, and support the participant to achieve their goals and access the supports they need.

Maintain up to date clinical documentation in line with SPA and NDIS standards

Development, implementation and regular review of Therapy Assistant programs

Manage your own caseload meet KPIs with the support of our administrative team

Supporting regional participants across greater geelong and beyond including working in our Colac office once per fortnight

About You:

Empathetic and driven to provide quality care for your clients using best practice approaches

Understanding and incorporating the value of integrity in practice through upholding the standards and morals of care required to ensure the best client-centred support is provided

Enthusiastic and willing to embrace exciting opportunities

Embracing and participating within the team environment to maintain the organisational culture

Requirements:

Hold a relevant degree in Speech Pathology

Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) membership

Satisfactory Working with Children's Check (Employee)

Satisfactory National Police Check for Employment in Disability

Current Driver's Licence and own car

NDIS Worker Screener Check

For more information about us, visit our website - www. step2alliedhealth.com

If you have any questions please contact us on the details below:

Bridey Hobbs
People and Culture Lead
0435 486 324
[email protected]