Speech Therapist

The school's vision is to improve the quality of life of our students

by delivering good outcomes, living, learning and working

The allied health professional will play an important role in working

with a team of educators and therapists to deliver good outcomes for

its students

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Speech-Language Therapist provides high quality Speech-Language

Therapy / Intervention Programmes to enable children with special

needs to reach their maximum potential and enskill staff / caregivers

with techniques that will enhance the child's development.

Key responsibilities:

a) Use data and appropriate assessment tools to identify student

therapy needs

b) Identify and prioritize goals to facilitate individual and group

interventions

c) Formulate and Implement relevant student care plans

d) Complete specialist report, case notes and other documentation

e) Perform appropriate caseload management and

f) Continuously uphold standards of best practice to ensure quality

service delivery.

Credentials:

Degree or Post-graduate qualification in Speech & Language Therapy

from a recognised University. Must be registered with AHPC.

Core Competencies:

Relevant knowledge & experience in working with children & youth with

special needs