Karratha, Western Australia ****, Australia
Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior
Posted 15 Oct ****
Description
Clinical
Assessment, diagnosis of children and young people presenting with communication and/or feeding disorders.
Plans and provides high level speech pathology services to clients through individual therapy, group therapy, telehealth, home programs and school programs for children.
Evaluates the effectiveness of therapy programs and services.
Identifies and documents client goals, evaluate progress and plan re-evaluation.
Consults with family, school and other relevant stakeholders regarding assessment, diagnosis and management, including for clients with complex needs.
Provides clinical support and guidance to members of the Speech Pathology and multidisciplinary allied health team.
Provides appropriate programming and supervision to allied health assistants as required.
Participates in multidisciplinary assessment and treatment programs.
Develops and maintains resources for client management (e.g. programs).
Initiates and participates in quality improvement in consultation with line manager to evaluate service delivery and meet customer needs.
Participates in ongoing evaluation of clinical practice.
Functions as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Administration
Maintains own calendar and client database.




Maintains client information in accordance with organisational, skilled and the National Disability Insurance Scheme requirements.
Attends and participates in staff meetings.
Maintains equipment and supplies.
Education/Training
Develops, prepares and presents training for staff in relation to speech pathology interventions.
Develops resources and programs for the use of other staff in areas of expertise.
Assists with supervision and development of students and colleagues.
Engages in continued professional development/education and ensures continued eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia.
Participates in performance planning and performance reviews.
Other
Performs duties in accordance with organisational Policies and Procedures.
Performs duties in line with the organisation's, Speech Pathology Australia's (SPA) and the National Disability Insurance Scheme's Codes of Conduct.
Performs duties in line with the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act **** (NDIS Act) and Disability Services Act *****).
Performs duties in accordance with relevant Occupational Health and Safety and Equal Opportunity Legislation.
Conducts duties in a manner that is ethical and promotes a positive image of Connect Paediatric Therapy Services.
Delivers outreach services as required.
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📌 Senior Speech Pathologist - Team Lead (Karratha)
🏢 Connect Paediatric Therapy Services
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