Speech Pathologist

Selection Criteria

SC1: Development and delivery of a comprehensive speech pathology service and a capacity to work across all areas of the school with students who have moderate to severe language delays and concerns.

SC2: A sound knowledge of speech pathology techniques and the ability to develop, provide and evaluate speech pathology services and provide speech advice on appropriate intervention strategies.

SC3: Demonstrated ability to administer appropriate language assessment and provide advice to staff and families on program delivery and follow up.

SC4: Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively with a range of professionals, teachers and parents on service delivery and student based issues.

SC5: A commitment to professional learning and growth, including the delivery of professional development to others

Role

The Speech Pathologist provides high level support, addressing the therapy needs of individuals and groups of students. The Speech Pathologist works closely with the Disability Inclusion Team, led by the Assistant Principal.

The Speech Pathologist is required to:

• Provide friendly and helpful assistance to students, their families and staff
• Prioritise and manage work demands
• Communicate effectively with a range of people
• Report to, and provide advice and recommendations to senior management on relevant matters
• Resolve complex enquires relating to the work area
• Manage the delivery of support services to students, teachers, parents and other school clients.
• Ensure all external providers deliver the requir…