Speech Pathologist / Key Worker - Early Childhood Support (ECS) - NDIS Division (0-8 Years)

Job Description

About the Role: ORS Group is expanding its dynamic NDIS services for children aged 0-8, and we are looking for a passionate and dedicated Speech Pathologist to join our growing team. In this dual role, you will deliver high-quality speech pathology services and also take on the Key Worker model to provide multidisciplinary support for children with diverse developmental needs. Working in a collaborative, family-centered environment, you'll support children's communication, swallowing, and developmental goals while empowering families to enhance their child's progress. Key Responsibilities: Speech Pathology : Conduct communication and swallowing assessments, develop mealtime management plans, provide ongoing therapy and intervention, and assess Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) needs. Key Worker Support : Work closely with families to set individualized goals, providing evidence-based interventions in areas like communication, play, mobility, sensory processing, and emotional regulation. Empower and educate caregivers, building their capacity to support their child’s development. Coordinate care across disciplines and collaborate with other professionals to ensure holistic, multidisciplinary support for the child. Maintain a strengths-based and family-centered approach to therapy, ensuring active participation in family and community life. What We Offer: Work-Life Balance : Flexible hours, the option to work remotely, suburban office locations with free parking, and clients located near your home for convenience. Professional Development : Access to internal and external training, mentorship from experienced managers, and a comprehensive graduate program. Career Pathways : Opportunities for specialization in paediatrics, leadership roles, or other areas such as Positive Behaviour Support, Rehabilitation Consulting, and more. Supportive Environment : Join a team of 50+ Speech Pathologists and work within a diverse and inclusive culture that values your input and career growth. Role Requirements: To be successful in this role, you should have: Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology and SPA registration or eligibility. Passion for working with children and families, with significant experience in paediatric clinical services. A car and licence, plus a National Police Clearance, Working With Children Check, and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain). About ORS Group: ORS is a leading provider of allied health and workplace rehabilitation services in Australia, with over 30 years of experience. We are dedicated to delivering client-centered, evidence-based services and providing our employees with opportunities for growth in a supportive, flexible environment. With 600+ employees across 19 office locations, ORS is known for its innovation, growth, and strong reputation. Diversity and Inclusion: We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people from culturally diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, working parents, and people with disabilities. How to Apply: Ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Apply now or contacting Orlando Parletta at 0421 963 240 or via email at for a further discussion. #J-18808-Ljbffr