Community Speech Therapist | Regional Victoria

Locum Speech Pathologist - Community | Regional Victoria
$45-$53 per hour + Super + Accommodation + ADO, Annual Leave & Sick Leave
Regional Victoria | Only 2 hours from Melbourne
ASAP Start | 6 month fixed term contract | Potential extension

An exciting locum opportunity is available for a Speech Pathologist to join a supportive community allied health team in regional Victoria, working with older adults and people living with disability to maximise independence and safety at home.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a diverse community caseload while working within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

The Role
You will support clients to remain safe, independent and active in their own homes and local community.

Responsibilities include:

• Working with frail aged clients and people living with disability to maximise independence
• Collaborating with clients, carers and families to develop practical solutions for safety at home
• Developing goals and care plans to support independence and wellbeing
• Managing a diverse caseload of health conditions, including progressive neurological disorders
• Delivering services primarily via home visits with some clinic appointments
• Working across HACC PYP, CHSP and occasional NDIS funding streams
• Supporting therapy programs alongside Allied Health Assistants

Ideal Experience:

• Experience in a community or home visiting role
• Strong care planning and goal setting skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience supporting older adults and people living with disability

Requirements

• Degree in Speech Pathology + SPA registration
• Australian Working Rights- Working Holiday Visa's Welcome!
• Valid Driver's Licence
• Eligibility to obtain WWCC and NPC

Apply now or contact Danielle at MARS Healthcare for more ***************@marsrecruitment.com.au

For additional information about Danielle Richards at Mars Healthcare and why you should choose her as your preferred Recruitment Consultant and Allied Health Expert, click here to view her LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-richards-069a55225/
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