The ORS Speech Pathology team is expanding, and we are seeking an experienced Team Leader or Senior Speech Practitioner to join the team in ACT! You will join a national team of 60+ Speech Pathologists in our NDIS division providing clinical services to participants aged 0-65. You will work across early intervention, school age, adolescent, and adult services with clients who have various presentations, diagnoses, and disability types.
Your role will be to provide clinical support to develop independence when working in a complex NDIS caseload. You will be supported by your Regional Manager to provide operational support to your team.
You will be required to manage a small complex clinical caseload in the areas of communication and/or swallowing and will be able to access clinical supervision to continue your professional development.
At ORS, we encourage our leaders to be proactive in developing the team culture and team scope within their area. You will be supported to develop appropriate leadership skills through our internal supervision program and Management Mentoring training series.
The type of assessments and interventions you and the team will provide include:
Communication AssessmentsSwallowing and Paediatric Feeding (Dysphagia) AssessmentsMealtime Management Plan development and reviewsAugmentative and Alternative Communication AssessmentsOngoing therapyYou will work across various environments, including family homes, disability group homes, day programs, schools, preschools, community settings, telehealth, and ORS offices.
You will have access to administration and IT support, high-quality and validated Speech Pathology assessment tools, online resource subscriptions, internal and external professional development opportunities, the opportunity for clinical specialisation, as well as career progression.
Work Life Balance The ORS executive team believes in the benefits of a healthy work-life balance. For this reason, we:
Provide the resources for our staff to work from homeAim to allocate clients close to your homeGive you ownership of your own calendar to book appointments that suit your scheduleProvide suburban office locations with free onsite and local parkingGive you the ability to work part-time or reduced hoursLearning and Development At ORS, we value the clinical and professional development of our staff. We have dedicated Speech Pathology Learning and Development Managers with 20+ years of clinical Speech Pathology experience, extensive background in university lecturing, and PhD qualifications. You will connect with them in one-on-one and group training sessions, plus have the ability to email or call them at any time for advice on complex cases. This resource is in addition to the many Managers and Team Leaders we have on staff!
A few requirements: Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology3+ years of experience as a Speech PathologistRegistered with SPAPrior experience working with NDIS participants in a clinical or community setting (preferred)A car and licenceA National Police Clearance, Working With Children/Working with Vulnerable People Check & NDIS Worker Screening Clearance or the willingness to acquire one for client-facing rolesAbout ORS: We are one of the largest and fastest-growing family-owned and operated national allied health and workplace rehabilitation providers in Australia, with a proven track record and reputation for providing high-quality evidence-based, and client-centred services for over 30 years!
Due to our incredible culture, passion for excellence, stability, and gratitude for recognising the strengths of every individual, it's easy to see why our workforce has grown 1200% in 4 years and why we are the allied health services provider of choice!
For further information on ORS Group, we encourage you to visit our website to read more about our extensive services, employee profiles, video library & company values.
If this sounds like the job for you, don't miss this opportunity and apply now! If you do not have an updated CV, you can contact Orlando Parletta on 0421 963 240 for a confidential discussion, email at ****** or add Orlando on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/orlando-parletta-026236229/
The ORS Group is a multicultural, diverse, supportive and flexible employer, specifically encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, working parents, LGBTQIA+ and people with disabilities.
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