Job Summary
Disability Support Link
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 19th Sep 2022
- Melbourne > Croydon
Speech Therapist
Disability Support Link
Job description
WHO WE ARE
Disability Support Link is an established NDIS Registered Provider servicing participants in Metropolitan Melbourne and Bass Coast Region. We work transparently with participants as part of a Team to Educate, Advocate and Make a difference. We work with a range of clients from all walks of life and disabilities.
As a team we ensure:
- We respect a participants Choice and Control
- Communicate transparently, clearly and consistently
- Work towards meeting any unfulfilled needs
- Deliver measurable outcomes
- Drive independence for participants and their loved ones
- Work as a team for desired outcomes
- Use and honest and inclusive approach
- Be proactive always
- Celebrate success no matter how big or small
- Embrace equality and diversity
- Accountable for our commitments
- Advocate for our participants
- Foster good working relationships drive by our values and TEAM approach
Our Mission: We provide an innovative and collaborative approach to enhancing living with a disability and seek pathways of empowerment and self-advocacy to live in the community with choice and control
Our Vision: Disability Support Link will advocate and empower participants and their families to exercise choice and control for all support needs.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Disability Support Link we offer a flexible work environment with great work life balance. We are a supportive multidisciplinary team with a wealth of knowledge in the NDIS space and specialise in clients who have complex health needs.
We offer regular peer support, clinical supervision, a fun work culture and a place to grow and achieve throughout your career. Most of your work will be working from home and a manageable caseload within a defined catchment area. You will have access to relevant professional development courses as identified to support your learning needs. Our contractual arrangement is at 70% of your billing.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are seeking a highly motivated Speech Therapist to work with a range of NDIS clients. You will make a real difference in the quality of participants lives by applying evidence-based practice to your work. You will work with a range of clients who have neurological and progressive conditions, physical and sensory impairments, intellectual disabilities and psychosocial conditions.
You will work from a person-centred approach and conduct a range of assessments and interventions in line with NDIS funding, NDIS rules and the Reasonable and Necessary Guidelines. You will have the ability to work autonomously and manage your own caseload. You will work with organisational IT systems to record client information whilst protecting privacy and confidentiality.
ABOUT YOU
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology with relevant professional registration
- Knowledge and understanding of the NDIS framework and the disability sector
- Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments, identify needs, manage complexity and work towards client goals
- Comprehensive report writing skills to support NDIS plan reviews and other NDIS processes
- Ability to work independently and unsupervised
- Ability to work face to face with clients and over telehealth
- Proficient in the use of information technology
- Your own car with current driver’s license, home office set up and ABN
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Hold or willing to obtain a Police Check, Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening
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Ability to provide up to-date COVID Vaccination Certificates
DESIRABLE:
- Neurological experience
- Working with children
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For further information please contact Seema Desai – Manager on 0424 154 786.
A position description is attached.
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Job Summary
Disability Support Link
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 19th Sep 2022
- Melbourne > Croydon