Speech Pathologist | Experienced or Senior

• Deliver high impact outcomes within the community in disability
• Be part of a progressive, creative & positive team with personalised career pathways
• Specialise in your area of interest, and be supported by a senior clinical team

The KEO Secret

At KEO, we know the best outcomes occur when we work together.  That’s why we blend diverse expertise in allied health – with a deep passion for the people we work with. We provide unrivalled clinical support and have a connected team and culture where everyone feels valued and motivated to come to work each day to make a real difference in the lives of the people we support.

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The Opportunity

As a speech pathologist working in the community, you will be assisting individuals with a range of conditions, requiring support with communication, speech, fluency, AAC and dysphagia, using a holistic and person-centred approach, to develop independence in the ways that matter to the individual. This position works within a multidisciplinary team providing assessment, treatment, and recommendations to support community-based NDIS and private participants.

This position provides an opportunity to work full time or part time, work from home, within the community or for some connection visit your closest hub which is always full of clinicians collaborating, learning, and connecting whilst working towards a common goal.

You will have the choice to work with a specific age group or across the lifespan, in order to target your interest area. Our goal is to support you in your career, to learn and grow while also paving the way for future career opportunities. 

Your role as a Speech Pathologist at KEO will include:

• Provide high quality, evidence-based speech pathology services  in the areas of communication, speech, fluency, AAC and dysphagia, to help clients optimise their independence and quality of life.
• Assess community-based participants with a diverse range of disabilities relating to physical, communication, cognitive, or sensory impairment.
• Deliver therapy and manage your own caseload of participants whilst being supported by an exceptional clinical excellence team.
• Complete comprehensive assessments and produce quality reports for submission to funding bodies such as the NDIS.  
• Opportunity to complete mealtime assessments and manage swallowing disorders.
• Participate in regular and structured 1:1 clinical supervision.
• Opportunities to attend internal and external professional development to support clinical knowledge and career progression.
• Attend weekly team huddles, discipline specific and multidisciplinary case conferences to share learnings amongst the team.
• Work alongside a team of multidisciplinary therapists, drawing on additional skills & knowledge to support participant outcomes.
• Attend opportunities for networking, learning and development in the areas of communication, speech, fluency, AAC and dysphagia
• Mentor graduates and early career clinicians by sharing your knowledge.
• Opportunities to access weekly and clinical support huddles outside of 1:1 supervision to support learning and growth.
• Celebrate wins with your participants, families, colleagues and leadership team.

The Perks of Practicing at KEO:

• An industry-leading induction and professional development program
• Personalised career pathways and leadership programs
• Weekly multidisciplinary and discipline-specific case conferences
• Full administrative support, so you can focus on what you do best – being a Speech Pathologist
• Monthly KEO Care Days – Connect and collaborate whilst enjoying breakfast on us
• Social events such as Movie Nights, Golf Days or join the Cycling team
• Two KEO Team building days a year
• Two additional days off to focus on your health and wellbeing
• Flexibility to work from your home/office
• Access to unrivalled administrative support so you can focus on what you do best – being a therapist!
• Full access to our extensive internal clinical education workshops
• Paid study leave and generous annual allowance to complete external study
• Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Refer a friend bonus of $1000, per person!
• Receive an iPhone, Surface Pro, car allowance or car leasing options, an uniform provided
• Enjoy a competitive salary + yearly reviews

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor of Speech Pathology or higher
• 1-2+ year experience as a Speech Pathologist
• Registered SPA
• National Police Check
• A driver’s license & access to a car
• Victorian working with Children’s Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• A passion for making a difference
• Great communication skills
• Great organisation & time management skills
• The ability to work independently as well as in a team

What sets KEO apart?

We put our people first, which drives every decision throughout the organisation. We have a fun and supportive culture, where people feel connected, empowered and love coming to work! We prioritise job satisfaction, flexibility, learning and career pathways, and are always striving to achieve excellence with our services.

Apply Now! 

Fill out the form below with your relevant details and we will reach out to you OR For further information or a confidential discussion about this role please contact Stella on 0412 825 555 or Email: careers@keocare.com.au

  

At KEO, we welcome all people to join our team, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, living with disability, all gender identities, LGBTQIA+, people of any socioeconomic status, of any age, race, national origin or ethnicity. We believe each person’s uniqueness makes us even better at the work we do. 

To learn more about a career with KEO Contact us today!