Vacancies

Speech Pathologist, St. Giles (Burnie)

St. Giles

Do you want to play a key role in improving the lives of people living with disability? St. Giles is looking for passionate Speech Pathologists who are committed to providing life-changing support to children, adolescents, and adults across Tasmania. Become part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team where your expertise and contributions will make a meaningful impact!

The Position

This role is based out of the St. Giles office in Burnie and offers the opportunity to negotiate permanent full-time or part-time hours (roles are also available in Launceston and Hobart).

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose communication and swallowing disorders
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Collaborate with families and other health professionals
• Advocate for communication support for participants with communication difficulties
• Develop mealtime management plans
• Utilise and review evidence-based practices and service delivery methods

Requirements:

• Professional qualification in Speech Pathology and current membership with Speech Pathology Australia.
• Current Australian drivers licence
• National Police check (no older than 3 months)
• WWVP registration including NDIS worker screening check (or willingness to obtain)
• Knowledge of NDIS participant/family centred practices is desirable
• Willingness to travel (interstate) if required as part of the role
• Flexibility to perform out-of-hours work when required

The Organisation

St. Giles is a leading community-based organisation in Tasmania dedicated to providing innovative and personalised support to individuals living with disability. Since it’s inception in 1937, St Giles has employed a multidisciplinary team of health professionals who deliver programs and activities catered to individuals with the vision of enabling people to thrive. The organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive, compassionate, and collaborative environment, with opportunities for professional growth, career development and mentorship within a supportive team setting.

What's on offer?

• Salary Packaging
• An extensive health and wellbeing program including a reward and recognition platform, EAP and corporate health insurance discount
• Career development and training opportunities
• Flexible working conditions
• Onsite parking
• A supportive and collaborative team environment with a community focused employer

Application Instructions

Ready to Make a Difference?
Send your resume and cover letter, and any questions to recruitment@stgiles.org.au or give Eric, our Senior People & Culture Advisor, a call at 03 6345 7322.

Date advertised: Friday 21st February 2025