Careers

Come and join our team at Keira Stone Speech Pathology!

Do you want to work with a friendly, experienced team of professionals?
Do you enjoy working with the community to support clients beyond their therapy sessions?
YOU could be our next great team member ! current vacancies are listed below.

Keira Stone Speech Pathology is looking for new team members..

About Us:

Keira Stone Speech Pathology is a well-established and reputable child and adolescent private practice. Located in the Gawler and Barossa region we provide in-clinic and mobile speech pathology services. We have strong business practices with a key focus on mental health wellness in the workplace to provide a positive and safe work place for everyone.

We are a team of experienced and supportive speech pathologists with a focus on continued education, supervision/ mentoring and providing high quality services to a range of clientele. As a small practice we are able to provide unique and personalised services to our clients, as well as maintain a strong focus on employee health and wellbeing. We put the clinicians health/ wellbeing and career growth before profits.

We are a unique and dynamic private practice. We utilise forward thinking, evidence-based practices that suit the clients and the wider community’s needs. We are currently engaged in a range of exciting community projects with several local councils, local libraries and early childhood settings to promote education and inclusion. We highly value advocating and supporting inclusivity and capacity building supports within the community as a such, we have well-formed relationships with many mainstream and specialised supports in the Gawler and Barossa region.

Why work with us?

If you are about to embark on your career as a speech pathologist or you are an experienced speech pathologist but want a change in career direction, we are the company for you!

We have a strong focus on delivering high quality speech pathology services that allow a clinician to pursue their area of interest or engage in community projects to support career satisfaction. We have a strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with realistic KPI’s and opportunities to engage in professional development and continued education. We are a small friendly team which allows us to maintain a positive work place culture. We provide regular supervision/ mentoring and work shadowing opportunities to support your speech pathology career.

Current Vacancies

New Graduate or Early career speech pathologist

Position: Full time / part time new graduate position (1 position available)

FTE: 0.8 – 1.0 FTE – Flexible work arrangements can be negotiated (varied start times)

Classification: Health Professional and Support Services Award ( wages based on Allied Health Professional stream – above award rates)

About the role:

We have one new graduate or early career speech pathologist position in the KSSP team and currently have 1 position available. We are passionate about providing a safe, positive and supportive environment to develop your career – we put people and clients before profits!

In our team you will have the following opportunities and support to develop your career and feel confident in your evolving clinical skills:

A salaried position with attractive remuneration packages (above award rates) including; salary, superannuation, leave entitlements, paid travel, and TOIL.
You will be supported with a comprehensive 12-month new graduate or early carers speech pathologist program.
You will never see more than four clients in a day (averaged over a fortnight period) for the first 12 months of your career.
Access to an experienced speech pathology team with collectively 50 years of experience.
Weekly supervision sessions.
Work shadow opportunities – spend a whole day every fortnight for your first six months observing an experienced speech pathologist in their role
Annual allowance of $2,000 towards access to professional development.
Paid attendance for mandatory trainings such as First Aid, Child Safe Environments, Trauma-Informed Practice etc.
Attendance at termly whole team meetings with embedded professional development.
Access to a huge library of resources as well as Allied Health Assistant and administration supports.
Access to beautiful well-resourced clinic spaces ensuring a pleasant working environment.
Great work/life balance with flexible working arrangement opportunities.
Access to a work place with a different view of private practice services – we are engaged in a range of community projects to extend speech pathology services well beyond the clinic door.

Applicant requirements:

Bachelor of Speech Pathology qualification (pending graduation).

Driver’s licence.

Current WWCC and Child safe training is preferred.

How to apply:

Send your CV to keira@keirastonespeechpathology.com. If you would like to discuss this position please contact Keira Stone on 0433 088 665.

Speech Pathologist (AHP1) and Senior Speech Pathologist (AHP2)

Position: Part-time and Full Time AHP1 and AHP2 roles available

FTE: minimum of 0.6FTE. Flexible work arrangements are available with provision for some work to be completed from home.

Classification: Health Professional and Support Services Award ( wages based on Allied Health Professional stream – above award rates)

About the role:

We are looking for passionate speech pathologists and senior speech pathologists to join our great team. At KSSP we believe that skilled and happy staff are the most important asset to our company and our clients experience of our services. As such, we have grown our team slowly and pursposefully to ensure we have a great workplace culture with a group of friendly and experienced speech pathologists. At KSSP we put your career and job satisfication before profits, you will not only get to streamline the clientele that suit your experience and areas of interest, we encourage staff to pursue areas of interest and develop services/ community projects to increase your job satisfaction! enjoy termly whole team meetings with professional development or team building activities.

In our team you will you have the following benefits from employment at Keira Stone Speech Pathology:

Salaried position with attractive remuneration packages including; salary, superannuation, leave entitlements, paid travel and TOIL.
Realistic KPI’s -5 billable hours a day averaged oevr the fortnight.
Annual allowance of $2,000 towards access to professional development.
Paid days for mandatory training such as, First Aid, Child Safe Environments, Trauma-Informed Practice.
Regular supervision with an experienced Speech Pathologist, work shadowing opportunities and whole team meeting days.
Access to wide range of resources and Allied Health Assistants to support client work and resource development.
Great work/life balance with negotiated flexible working hours. Opportunities to work from home.
Access to beautiful well-resourced clinic spaces ensuring a pleasant working environment.
Co-located with an Occupational Therapy team in Gawler.
Opportunities to grow your career in areas of your interest.

Applicant requirements:

Bachelor of Speech Pathology qualification.

Driver’s licence.

Current WWCC and Child safe training is preferred.

How to apply:

Send your CV to keira@keirastonespeechpathology.com. If you would like to discuss this position please contact Keira Stone on 0433 088 665

Allied Health Assistant (AHA)

Position: Part time

FTE: 0.4FTE/ 0.2FTE – Flexible working arrangements are available

Classification: Health Professional and Support Services Award (rate payable is above current award rates)

Role description:

Provide therapeutic and program-related supports to a range of clientele. Client goals and associated program will be completed and supervised by a qualified speech pathologist.
Resource development to support speech pathology intervention.
Second person assistant for community-based projects and groups.
General administration and office tasks.
Uphold infection control procedures.

Benefits:

Opportunities to work alongside experience and senior speech pathologists.
Work around your placement and university commitments.
Termly whole team meetings with professional development at each meeting.
Opportunities to develop your skills with access to resources, self-paced learning modules and training.
Begin to develop your clinical skills whilst speech pathologists provide supervision of session and guidance to support your clinical skills before you graduate.
High consideration for employment for a new graduate position within the company.

Applicant specifications:

Current Working With Children Check is required.
Drivers licence essential.
Child Safe Environments training preferable.