Description:
About Scope
Scope’s mission is to enable each person to live as an empowered and equal citizen. We support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities and developmental delays to achieve their goals Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, short term accommodation (respite), lifestyle options and therapy across 100 locations in Victoria.
About The Role
- Part time 2 to 3 days per week based in Wangaratta
- Deliver goal directed services to children (early childhood and school age) and adults under the delegation and indirect supervision of Speech Pathologists.
- Deliver a range of intervention strategies to support achievement of outcomes related to activities of communication, language development and social skills.
- Services provided include implementation of individual programs, assist in group programs, prepare and manage therapy resources, complete administrative tasks, report writing, and room set up.
- Services will be delivered as delegated by practitioner and in collaboration with others.
- Delivering services to our clients at a Scope centre, community kindergartens and schools.
About You
- Bring a sense a fun, creativity and flexible thinking to help our clients achieve their goals
- Collaborative team player who can think outside the box
- You demonstrate a clear understanding of the allied health assistant role
- You demonstrate the practical application of the skills and tasks of the position and able to work independently
- You are keen to learn and actively engage in supervision and professional development
- You truly believe in our mission to enable each person we support to live as an equal and empowered citizen
- You have relevant experience in disability and/or paediatric services
- You have excellent literacy, time management and organisation skills
- You have excellent communication and team skills
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must provide the following:
- Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance, or attainment of years 3, 4 or final study in Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology or Physiotherapy, or equivalent
- Current Driver’s License and your own vehicle
- Satisfactory Working with Children Check (Employee)
- Satisfactory NDIS Worker Check Clearance
- If you have lived or worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years, a certified International Police Check from that country or countries
Scope as an Employer
View our stance on inclusion and diversity, human rights and our Covid-19 policies by visiting our careers page.
Take your career on a journey with Scope and work proactively with us to achieve our mission!
Please direct enquiries to Sharon Fragomeni, Therapy Manager sfragomeni@scopeaust.org.au or 0407 054 538
If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs please email careers@scopeaust.org.au
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