KU Children’s Services is one of Australia’s most experienced and respected providers of a range of early education and care services and is expanding its Allied Health Team to enable access to high quality services for both KU children and families and the wider communities in which we work.

KU embraces and supports vulnerable families and those with children with additional needs, in accessing and participating in quality therapy services (including NDIS services).

The Role

We are seeking Speech Pathologists/Senior Speech Pathologist to build our team based in Melbourne. This role will be pivotal in providing support for children from birth with developmental disability or developmental delay, making a positive difference in their lives.

As a member of the Allied Heath Team, you will have the support of a dedicated administrator to support your high quality practical engagement with children.

On offer are full time and part time permanent positions. Full time positions accrue one monthly Rostered Day Off (RDO).

To be considered for this role, the following are essential:

• Tertiary Degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent
• Registration with relevant professional body
• A current Victorian Working with Children Check or willing to obtain
• A valid NDIS Worker Screening Check or willing to obtain

*An interest in the paediatric space is preferred but not essential*

Unlocking Endless Possibilities

KU has been awarded Employer of Choice each year since 2016 and is committed to continuing the development of a workplace culture of inclusion and diversity. We actively promote the employment of people from across the spectrum of society.

We encourage applications from people with a disability, and from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Through communicating individual needs during the application process, it allows KU to adapt your recruitment processes to meet an individual’s physical or cultural requirements. We encourage you to talk to us about what your needs are to make your interview a success.

The KU Difference:

• We Reward - We offer sector leading pay and benefits including salary packaging and discounted private health insurance.
• We Build Careers - We enable and encourage our people to grow and evolve with us
• We Grow Our People - We provide opportunities to learn, grow and enhance your professional practice through KU’s high quality professional learning program
• We Offer an Inclusive Culture - We’ve created a diverse and inclusive working culture with a shared vision and common values.

For enquiries or a copy of the position description, contact Katie Histon, HR Generalist on 02 9268 3919 or via [email protected], using the subject line: Speech Pathologist / Senior Speech Pathologist application via EthicalJobs.

To view other vacant positions, please visit our website www.ku.com.au/careers.