Speech Pathologist (Mental Health - Continuing Care Team)
Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service – Robina QLD
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Speech Pathologist (Child and Youth Mental Health -Continuing Care Team) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern Current South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Manage the designated caseload to deliver professional level speech pathology services
- Provide competent speech pathology services in the assessment and treatment of children and young people with severe and complex mental health problems and disorders
- Work cooperatively and effectively within departmental and multidisciplinary teams and with patients and their carers to provide high quality care
- Collaborate with senior staff, to participate in the design, implementation and evaluation of group programs for consumers that are evidence-based, appropriate for consumers in the community
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
- A tertiary degree in Speech Pathology
- Paid Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Driver Licence
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
- Flexible work options
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
- Temporary full time (6 months with the possibility of extension)
- Base salary ranging from $3,067.00 - $4,453.50 per fortnight
About Us
The Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) Continuing Care Team (CCT) is a multi-disciplinary, multispecialty team within the Gold Coast Child and Youth Mental Health Services operating across the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service to provide multi-specialty mental health intervention to children and young people (0- 18 years).
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
Job Ad reference: GC
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
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📌 Speech Pathologist (Mental Health - Continuing Care Team) (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service
📍 City of Gold Coast
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