Cardiff, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW
Speech Therapy (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time
Paediatric Speech Pathologist positions available in Cardiff & Raymond Terrace!
Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Paediatric Speech Pathologist ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you have a genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential and thrive in their daily activities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity that awaits you, working alongside our passionate team of Paediatric Occupational Therapists.
At Happy Dots, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch healthcare services, and we are currently seeking a talented and compassionate Paediatric Speech Pathologist to join our dynamic team. We are a leading private paediatric therapy clinic known for our exceptional client care and innovative approach to therapy (play & sensory based). We have a position available across our Cardiff & Raymond Terrace clinics.
As a Paediatric Speech Pathologist at Happy Dots, you will play a vital role in helping children with developmental challenges & disabilities lead fulfilling lives. Under the mentorship of experienced therapists, you will provide evidence-based therapy services to children aged 0 to 18 years, fostering their independence, and empowering them to overcome obstacles. You will assess, plan, and implement individualised treatment plans, collaborating closely with families and their care team to achieve holistic progress and lasting results.
Why Join Us?
* Meaningful Impact: Be part of a team that changes lives daily, helping children and families achieve milestones and breakthroughs.
* Mentorship & Growth: We are committed to your professional development and offer comprehensive mentorship programs, along with career pathways tailored to your interests.
* Cutting-Edge Resources: Access state-of-the-art facilities and advanced therapeutic equipment, enabling you to deliver the highest quality care.
* Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced therapists, educators, and healthcare professionals in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.
* Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling options, ensuring your well-being and job satisfaction.
* Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary package and benefits, recognising and rewarding your hard work and dedication.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assess and diagnose speech and language disorders in paediatric clients.
* Develop and implement individualised treatment plans tailored to each child's needs.
* Provide speech therapy services to children with a wide range of communication disorders, including articulation, language & fluency.
* Collaborate with occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for paediatric clients.
* Educate and support parents and caregivers to enhance the child's progress through home programs and communication strategies.
* Maintain detailed records of client assessments, progress, and treatment plans.
* Stay current with the latest research and best practices in the field of paediatric speech pathology.
Requirements
* Completion of Speech Pathology degree
* Certified Practicing Speech Pathology status (CPSP) with Speech Pathology Australia
* Passion for working with children and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
* Empathy, patience, and adaptability to cater to each child's unique needs.
* Working with Children's Check
* Police Check
* First Aid
* NDIS Worker Screening Check
How to Apply
If you are ready to embark on an incredible journey of growth, learning, and transformation while making a lasting difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you! Please submit your updated resume and a compelling cover letter detailing your passion for paediatric speech pathology to rachelle@happydots.com.au. Be sure to include the word “happy” in your application.
Join our team and take the next step towards a rewarding career as a Paediatric Speech Pathologist! Together, let's build a brighter future for our children & their families!
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