Employment
Liberty Speech Pathology loves to employ speech pathologists who have:
- Integrity
- Enthusiasm and vivacity
- Passion for working with children
- Knowledge
- Experience
- Confidence
- Desire to expand your skills
- Desire to work in a great team in a fun environment
Current Positions Available
Speech Pathologist | Occupational Therapists
Liberty Allied Health (formerly Liberty Speech Pathology) is a vibrant, well-established paediatric practice in Tea Tree Gully, South Australia, with 18 years of experience providing services to children. We are a multi-disciplinary team and our services have expanded to include Occupational Therapy (both paediatric and adult) and we also have psychologists working onsite.
Liberty Allied Health is strongly rooted in values of integrity, joy and excellence. We have a genuine focus on support, development and flexibility.
Speech Pathology
Additional Speech Pathologists are sought for our thriving speech pathology practice. We have one remaining position available for 2024, from 0.6 – to 1.0 FTE, suited for both new graduate and experienced speech pathologists. Starting date is negotiable between October 2023 and January 2024.
Occupational Therapy
Liberty Allied Health is seeking 1-2 Occupational Therapists to join our thriving practice. Part-Time and Full-Time positions may be offered, for both experienced and new grad OTs.
Speech Pathologists
Working at Liberty Allied Health involves:
- Varied paediatric caseload, both in clinic and at schools
- 50 minute session times (40 minutes face-to-face and 10 minute note writing)
- Regular mentoring and caseload support
- A new grad/ recent grad training program, to practically teach how to do therapy for a range of areas including: speech sounds, ASD, vocabulary, auditory processing, following directions, fluency, voice, social language, theory of mind, literacy, etc.
- Professional Development days and external PD opportunities
- A supportive and caring environment, both towards our clients and each other
- A competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement, career progression and salary progression
- Substantial admin support
- An abundance of speech pathology resources to make session planning easy
- Access to iPads, laptops and a wide range of digital resources
- Flexibility of hours, with options to work part time, or only school hours, and choose your own hours during school holidays
- Less structured school holidays with extra time for planning
- Being part of a passionate team of therapists
- Immense job satisfaction, as we work to help kids and teens develop and build capacity in their lives.
Based on clinical experience, average wages (for full time equivalent) are $75,000 – $110,000 per annum, inclusive of superannuation.
Liberty Allied Health works with children aged 18 months to 18 years (both clinic and school-based) in areas which include:
- Speech
- Language
- Literacy
- Early Intervention
- Social Language
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Auditory Processing Disorder
- Fluency
- Paediatric voice
- AAC (mostly low tech and Proloquo2Go)
- Note: we refer on for feeding and dysphagia
The successful candidate will require:
- Eligibility for Speech Pathology Australia Practicing Membership (or to be eligible at the end of this year)
- Professional and personal integrity
- Reliability and strong work ethic
- Genuine compassion and empathy
- A warm, engaging personality
- Ability to establish rapport with children and be fun!
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to take a flexible approach to problem solving
- Excellent writing skills
- A current DCSI clearance
- Current driver’s license for travel to schools
- The ability to commit to at least 12 months with their caseload.
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!
Please email a current CV and letter outlining your suitability to the position, to Liberty Gates at apply@libertyspeech.com.au.
Occupational Therapists
Working at Liberty Allied Health involves:
- Varied paediatric caseload with increasing opportunities to work with adult population, both in clinic and in the community
- Mentoring and training with our highly experienced Principal OT
- Professional Development opportunities
- A competitive salary
- A supportive and caring environment, both towards our clients and each other
- Substantial admin support
- Access to iPads, laptops and a wide range of digital resources
- Flexibility of hours, with options to work full time, part time, or only during school hours, and choose your own hours during school holidays
- Less structured school holidays
- Being part of a passionate team of therapists
- Immense job satisfaction, as we work to help kids, teens and adults develop and build capacity in their lives.
Based on clinical experience, average wages (for full time equivalent) are $75,000 – $110,000 per annum, inclusive of superannuation.
Liberty Allied Health is seeking a new grad or experienced OT to work under our principal Occupational Therapist. Sessions may be individual, or combined SP/OT sessions, to work in the areas of:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- ADHD
- Sensory Processing Disorder
- Cognitive Flexibility
- Executive Functions
- Fine motor skills
- Gross motor skills
- Interoception
- Emotional regulation
- Balance and coordination
- Early Intervention
- Social Skills
- Equipment
- Building skills for living and learning
- Functional Capacity Assessments
- Minor home modifications
- Developing independence
The successful candidate will require:
- Approved qualification in Occupational Therapy
- AHPRA registration
- Demonstrated experience in delivering quality paediatric occupational therapy services (workplace/university placements)
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and self-directed learning
- Sound knowledge of evidence-base within occupational therapy
- Professional and personal integrity
- Reliability and strong work ethic
- Genuine compassion and empathy
- A warm, engaging personality
- Ability to establish rapport with children and adults
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work both individually and in a team
- Ability to take a flexible approach to problem solving
- Excellent report writing and documentaion skills
- A current DCSI clearance, NDIS worker clearance and current Responding to Abuse and Neglect certificate
- Current driver’s license
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!
Please email a current CV and letter outlining your suitability to the position, to Sarah Chandler at apply@libertyspeech.com.au.