Speech Pathologist - School Based - St Thomas More Primary School, SUNSHINE BEACH

• Part Time - Fixed Term - 12 Months, 3 days per week as negotiated
• Commencing January 2019
• $68,036 to $93,032 per annum plus Super (pro rata)
• School Based

 

About the organisation

Brisbane Catholic Education is a learning community of over 140 schools. We aim to provide quality teaching and learning outcomes for Prep to Year 12 students.

 

About the role

This role contributes to the high quality learning and teaching in our schools by providing a collaborative and consultative speech pathology service, responsive to the school context and with a student specific focus which complements the speech pathology services provided by School Services.

St. Thomas More School offers quality, inclusive education, in the Catholic tradition. This provides equity of opportunity for all to participate in the experience of lifelong learning. The strong family spirit in the community promotes a sense of integrity, justice, and personal fulfilment that encourages children to critically question themselves and society as they prepare for a future characterised by personal growth and renewal. In our faith community the individual’s potential for learning is nurtured, the Christian story is embraced, faith is celebrated in prayerful and reflective ways, and the children discover a belief in their own capacity to contribute to the Church and society.

 

Duties

• Develop, implement and evaluate speech pathology services to promote student communication, learning and well-being outcomes
• Optimise the quality of service outcomes in partnership with the school community
• Maintain standards of practice and competencies consistent with Speech Pathology Australia and BCE policies and guidelines

 

Qualifications

• Speech Pathology qualifications
• Blue Card or QCT registration
• Driver’s licence (and own vehicle)

 

Skills & Experience

• Clinical competence in differential diagnosis and intervention for children/adolescents with communication difficulties, and the capacity to effectively apply this knowledge and expertise within the educational or other organisational contexts.
• Experience working within educational environments
• Experience working collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams
• Problem solving skills
• Communication and networking skills

 

Benefits

• A welcoming, collegial and flexible working environment
• Competitive salaries benchmarked to industry standards
• Salary packaging and salary sacrificing options
• The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students

 

Applicants are required to respond to Eligibility and/or Selection Criteria for this position. To view the criteria, preview the application form by clicking on the link under ‘How to apply’ and refer to section 3.

 

Contact Person: Sandra Mitchell
Contact Telephone Number: 07 3033 7572
Contact Email:  smitchell@bne.catholic.edu.au

Closing Date: 18-Nov-2018

 

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