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Speech Therapist
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 22 October 2021
Full time temporary position.
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<p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #006a8e; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif"><span style="font-size: 32px"><strong>St Ambrose Primary School Pottsville (3 days)/ </strong></span></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #006a8e; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif"><span style="font-size: 32px"><strong>Mt St Patrick Primary School Murwillumbah (2 days)</strong></span></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A Speech Therapist is required to work across two Primary Schools (St Ambrose and Mt St Patrick Primary School). The initial contract is for 12 months with the possibility of it being extended beyond 2022.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #ff0000; font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000">The successful applicant will need to be a person who can show initiative, is adaptable and highly motivated. The role is diversified and entails working in a collaborative environment which will include working within a classroom setting, liaising with outside agencies and working closely with class teachers.</span> </span></p>
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<p align="center"><span style="color: #253746; font-size: 14pt"><em><span style="color: #253746"><span style="font-size: 14pt">Full time temporary position (38hrs p.w.) commencing 1st Nov 2021 (</span><span style="font-size: 18.6667px">negotiable</span><span style="font-size: 14pt">)</span></span></em></span><em style="color: #253746; font-size: 14pt"> </em></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Applicants must:</strong></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Applicants must hold a current NSW Working with Children Check</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Have a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school.</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Criteria:</strong></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Hold a Degree in Speech Pathology and current membership with Speech Pathology Australia<br></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Experience in administering assessments, therapy sessions with students, completing progress notes/documentation, developing reports and support letters, correspondence with other professionals e.g. doctors, teachers, other therapists, work colleagues</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Competency with discipline-specific assessments and interventions relevant to young people</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Experience and/or enthusiasm for working in schools, excellent communication skills, flexibility, the ability to work collaboratively with teaching teams, and the ability to engage and relate to students, parents and staff</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Ability to work autonomously with a varied caseload</span></li>
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<p align="left"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Award:</strong> Educational Services (School) General Staff Award (averaged) – Classification – Speech Therapist. Remuneration dependant on qualification. The applicant is not expected to work school holidays.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of three (3) referees.</span></p>
<p align="left"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Applications must be received by 3:00 pm Friday 22nd Oct 2021</strong></span></p>
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<p align="center"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><em>Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited is committed to creating Child Safe Schools.</em></span></p>
<p align="center"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><em>Child Protection Legislation requires successful applicants to be subject to employment screening.<br></em></span></p>
<p align="center"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><em>An Equal Opportunity Employer</em></span></p>