SAL Consulting Group is a consulting organisation with a focus on working with complex individuals, systems and organisations throughout Australia. Our team of consultants provide various types of support and interventions to children and young people; people with a disability; and people who have mental health support needs, their families, and the organisations and government departments that support them. This includes:
Clinical Support,
Behaviour Support,
Clinical Supervision,
A range of assessments,
Therapy,
Health and Allied Health Services,
Training and Organisational Practice and Professional Development.
Our team create strong, collaborative relationships with individuals and organisations through communication and working together as this plays an integral part in SAL Consulting Group’s practice and ethos.
We are an accredited provider of Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT) through the Child Trauma Academy in USA, an accredited NDIS Provider, and a Registered Training Organisation.
Our work includes working with a diverse population, including providing support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their families.
We are always looking to add great people to our team – to see the current listing, please continue below. If you don’t find a role listed in your area of interest, please send us an enquiry via recruitment@salconsulting.com.au and we will get in touch with you to discuss possible opportunities.
SAL Consulting Group is an organisation with a focus on working with complex individuals, systems and organisations across Australia. We work with children, young people and adults; people with a disability; people who have mental health support needs, people who have experienced trauma, their families, and the organisations and government departments that support them. We provide a range of customised services, including Clinical / Behaviour Support, Psychology Services, Clinical Supervision, Therapy, Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Cultural Consultancy, Training and Organisational Practice and Professional Development.
The position is suitable for experienced practitioners who are able to work independently and are excited to build up our Allied Health team in Victoria! The successful candidate will be integrally involved in building the Victoria speech pathology team and referral base, and will be supported remotely by SAL Consulting Speech Pathologists in other States and Territories. One the ground support will also be provided by the wider trans-disciplinary team of practitioners across the SAL Consulting team.
The successful candidate will be given an opportunity to participate in improving other people’s lives by delivering high-quality, person-centred services, working with a range of clients across a range of care needs from short-term involvement, to complex, long-term needs. This will involve, but is not limited to:
assessing, diagnosing and managing clients who present with a wide range of communication and swallowing disorders;
providing client support including clinic or home-based sessions, training and resource development;
working with low and high tech ACC.
The position will be based in Ringwood and will include some travel for specific client work around the Melbourne metro area. There is also an option to work from home for administration / report writing. Opportunities for Regional and Interstate projects are available to our team of Speech Pathologists at times. This can range from working with a specific client or service in regional areas, to playing a role in exciting projects with remote communities in the Northern Territory.
The successful candidate will also be able to access Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT) training through SAL Consulting.
Desired Skills and Experience
Essential Criteria:
A degree in Speech Pathology and eligibility for certified practising membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
Desirable Experience, Interest and Skills:
Experience in working with people with intellectual disabilities and/or experiences of trauma who have complex needs;
Experience in conducting Communication assessments, treatment planning and intervention for children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of presentations; and Mealtime Management.
Experience in supervision and mentoring of staff.
Due to the nature of our business, it is required that our staff:
have a current Driver’s Licence;
have a current Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening, or the ability to attain these checks;
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
A job with purpose and capacity to positively impact lives
Opportunity for advocacy and systems change
A strong and supportive workplace culture
Flexible work hours and a family-friendly environment
Regular clinical and operational supervision
Access to professional development (internal and external)
Diverse caseload
Career progression
Opportunities to work collaboratively with a professional, experienced multidisciplinary team
Opportunities for interstate & remote placements / work projects if desired
Attractive salary package and additional benefits (including laptop and phone with access to internet, and IT support)
Relocation support for candidates looking to move interstate / overseas for the position.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please submit your application including a copy of your CV and a cover letter outlining what interests you about the position and addressing the designated criteria.
Please note that interviews will be conducted as appropriate applications are received. To assist with preparations for the interview, shortlisted candidates will be provided with interview questions in advance. Should the right applicant be found prior to the expiration of the advertisement, no further interviews will be arranged.