Speech Therapist - Ed Support Level 1-Range 4 Job posted: 13/09/2024 Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Full time / From 21/10/2024 - 21/10/2025 Organisation: Schools (Government) Salary: Salary not specified Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 1436404 Location Profile Clyde Creek Primary School is a brand-new multi-campus school located in the City of Casey.
Having opened in 2022 as part of the Victorian Government commitment to deliver 100 new schools between 2019 - 2026.
We currently have 635 students across both our Primary Campus and Specialist Campus.
Our beautiful school facilities support our commitment to our school mission, vision and values.
Clyde Creek Primary School's mission is to provide a high-quality education in a safe, connected and inclusive environment that nurtures individual abilities and life-long learners.
Role To provide functional and relevant Speech Pathology services to individual children within the environment of CCPS, and to support the staff and families in providing the best possible educational outcomes for each child.
Responsibilities In addition to the above, the successful applicant will also: Conduct assessment and management of students' swallowing/oral motor skills and communication skills including receptive language, expressive language and pragmatic skills.
Provide written and verbal feedback/reports on assessments of students including those required as supporting documentation for applications for the Program for Students with Disabilities.
Work collaboratively with teaching and parents to develop and work towards achieving students' appropriate swallowing/oral motor and communication goals.
Assist in the ongoing management and integration of appropriate augmentative communication systems for students, and liaise with external service providers to achieve this.
Provide feedback as required to parents regarding their child's communication and swallowing/oral motor skills.
Provide individual, group and consultative speech therapy programs within the school environment.
Conduct in-service programs to staff and parent groups on communication and swallowing/oral motor issues as required.
Attend fortnightly staff and section meetings, and participate in committees of discussion and planning as required.
Liaise with professionals for associated agencies as required for ongoing management or student referral.
Who May Apply Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
Child Safe Standards Victorian government schools are child safe environments.
Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards.
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