Speech Pathologist, NSW - Wollongong
Work within our Greater Australia Team as a Speech Pathologist, making a meaningful difference in the lives of people with vision and hearing loss.
Enjoy flexibility, two weeks of additional leave, and access to not-for-profit salary packaging benefits.
This is a Temporary Part-time opportunity (3 days per week) with 2 days considered for the right candidate. This role will report directly to a Team Lead - Greater Australia and will work onsite at our Wollongong site.
About You
Essential:
- Bachelor in Speech Pathology or equivalent
- Practicing member of Speech Pathology Australia
- Minimum of 1 year experience in providing speech pathology services
- Sound clinical skills and knowledge
- Collaborative contributor to client outcomes as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle (re-imbursement for kms travelled)
- Working With Children Check
- Criminal Records Check
- NDIS Worker Check
Desirable:
- Prior experience in working with clients with a sensory disability
- Working knowledge of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) framework
- Ability to learn new systems, processes and frameworks
Our Purpose and Ambition
NextSense is a not-for-profit organisation supporting people with vision or hearing loss across Australia. We work with children, adults, and their families, providing a holistic approach to hearing services for newborns through to people over 90 years old, and helping children who are blind or have low vision to develop the right skills, mobility, and independence to confidently explore their world.
NextSense has been breaking boundaries since 1860, and we’ve been expanding our services ever since. Today, we deliver world-class education (both to children with sensory loss and to professionals in the field), cochlear implants, allied health services, therapy, research, and clinical services to children and adults. We’re a registered NDIS provider, working with our clients to achieve their own goals and potential.
We’re committed to research and innovation; harnessing the latest technologies and new ways of thinking and educating the next generation to lead the way in hearing and vision services.
How to apply:
If this role sounds like you, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts.
If you would like to learn more, please reach out to Kylie Chisholm, Network Manager - Greater Australia at [email protected] for a confidential chat.
NextSense is a child safe organisation, candidate compliance with child protection legislation is essential.
