Speech Pathologist and Occupational Therapist - Graduate - multiple locations

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Speech Pathologist and Occupational Therapist - Graduate - multiple locations Be among the first 25 applicants Company Description Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is one of Australia’s largest autism-specific service providers, with one of the biggest autism-specific school programs in the world. A not-for-profit organisation, we work in partnership with people of all ages on the autism spectrum, and their families to deliver evidence-informed solutions that are person-centred, family-focused and customer driven. At Aspect we recognise a different brilliant, where we seek to understand, engage and celebrate the strengths, interests and aspiration of people on the autism spectrum. Job Description A supportive new grad program to ease you into your case load Excellent professional development opportunities Reward and recognition program - Outstanding performance doesn’t go unnoticed Multiple locations: Sydney, regional NSW, NW Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide Part time and full time roles available Post study visa holders welcome to apply! Our trusted Aspect Therapy team aim to support and empower individuals on the spectrum and their families/support network to bring about meaningful change based on functional goals. We work in partnership with the individual and their families/support network to identify strengths, areas of need, and develop support strategies that build capabilities and work with participant's interests. We meet participants in their community setting to work on transferrable skills that shape their everyday lives. Start and end every day with an organisation at the forefront of service delivery in an NDIS environment, knowing that you’re doing something amazing. Our Graduate Program Includes A structured induction and training program A combination of self-paced and guided modules covering introduction to the organisation to working with clients Joint and shadow visits as you learn the ropes An informative webinar series covering the latest evidence-based research Child protection and safeguarding training An Introduction to Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Strong individualised support and supervision structure with both a clinical and operational focus tailored to your learning needs Qualifications What you bring: Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy/ Speech pathology Eligible for membership with the AHPRA (OT only) Willingness to obtain Speech Pathology Australia membership (speech only) Current driver’s licence, use of own vehicle for business purposes (reimbursed per km) and willingness to travel across your local community NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance Working with Children Check for paid employment for the state you reside in NDIS Worker Orientation Module ‘Quality, Safety and You’ certificate. If you have not already completed the free module, click here to access it. You may be required to provide an international police clearance What We Offer $81k to $85,000k p.a. FTE salary package inclusive of superannuation + phone + laptop + reimbursement of daily work kms travelled + tolls Salary packaging options to increase your take home pay A comprehensive and tailored induction program to support you as you develop your own caseload A strong individualised support and supervision structure so you know we have your back A versatile working day supporting three to four people each day Leave entitlements including paid parental leave, generous sick/carer's leave to support your wellbeing Practical internal and external professional development opportunities to keep you at the top of your game Reward and recognition program - Outstanding performance doesn’t go unnoticed Internal, yearly National Conference for ongoing career development and networking Discounted membership to fitness facilities through Fitness Passport Application process Successful Candidates Will Progress Through The Following Stages: Apply online. Upload your CV and cover letter (optional). Phone screen call from the hiring manager. Interview with two managers. Reference checking and background checks completed. Verbal offer made to successful applicants. Sign and return contract. Return new starter information. Commence work at Aspect! To apply Please attach your resume (not compulsory) and complete the candidate questionnaire; cover letter is optional. Successful applicants will be asked to provide their statements of service to calculate their remuneration step level. Enquiries Should Be Directed To Andrew Trenfield, Regional Manager Aspect Therapy, (email protected), 0466 435 909 Aspect is committed to increasing the number of Autistic staff and providing an inclusive workplace where everyone can feel that they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, neurodivergent people, people with a disability, the LGBTQIA+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, to apply. We have a range of universal strategies to meet the needs of different people in our hiring processes, and are happy to individualise these. Learn more about us: Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Education Administration Programs #J-18808-Ljbffr