• Join a team of highly skilled Allied Health professionals within Disability Services or ECIS
• Full-time and part-time positions available in Kew & Wantirna
• Perfect opportunity for a skilled Speech Pathologist or a recent graduate

About VMCH

We know you are spoilt for choice in the vibrant Allied Health marketspace, but here are just a few reasons why VMCH (Villa Maria Catholic Homes) is the perfect workplace for you: 

• Our values underpin the work we do – Compassion, Respect and Inclusion aren’t just words to us, they guide us in everything we do
• Our services are as diverse as the people we support
• We’re a community of people who share a common goal – a commitment to empowering and enabling people to reach their full potential

We offer a range of benefits to ensure your career at VMCH is fulfilling and rewarding. Benefits include;

• A competitive salary + $15,900 salary packaging + $2,500 meals and entertainment
• Flexible work arrangements – hybrid model
• Ongoing professional development
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Praise Program where we recognise and reward the terrific work of our staff
• Join a team of highly skilled and like-minded Educational and Allied Health professionals who are genuinely passionate about what they do

Don’t just take our word for it, take a look at what our staff are saying:

https://vmch.com.au/join-our-team/our-people/

About the role

As a VMCH Speech Pathologist, you will

• Work as part of a trans-disciplinary team to within Disability Services or Early Childhood Intervention Services (ECIS) to deliver high quality services to clients, families and children  
• Provide key worker support including; deliver a broad range of evidence informed intervention strategies, standardised assessments and parent training to increase communication and active participation in social and educational settings for children;
• undertake face to face consultation and relationship building in natural environments, schools and kindergartens as well as on-site at VMCH facilities and therapy spaces;
• liaise and collaborate with a transdisciplinary team to design and deliver comprehensive support plans; and

If you’re a creative problem solver who is motivated by their contribution in actively working with people in building their capacity and reaching set goals, you should apply today!

This is a wonderful opportunity for a skilled Speech Pathologist with extensive experience in Speech Pathology or for a recent graduate who is looking to kick-start their career within the Allied Health space.

Skills & experience

• A relevant qualification in Speech Pathology and relevant registration with Speech Pathology Australia
• Extensive experience in speech pathology assessment and service delivery
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to provide effective consultative skills that facilitate change through use of reflective and strength based practice
• Ability to coach other trans disciplinary team members in areas of expertise
• A current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• A current Victorian drivers license
• A current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Evidence of relevant vaccinations (2022 flu vaccination and COVID-19 including 3rd booster)

About us

VMCH are a Catholic not-for-profit organisation, providing services including affordable housing, residential aged care, retirement living, community and disability services and specialist education to 7,600 people across Victoria. We operate in over 50 locations, have 2,600+ employees and over 600 volunteers maintaining our 24/7 service to vulnerable people across Victoria.