About UsCanaan Care Services is a growing NDIS-registered organisation committed to providing therapeutic and capacity-building support to individuals living with disability. We take a person-centred, trauma-informed, and evidence-based approach across all our services, empowering participants to build communication skills, independence, and confidence.About the RoleWe are seeking a passionate, experienced, and self-motivated Speech Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team on a contractual basis in the Gold Coast region. You will provide high-quality, evidence-based speech therapy services to NDIS participants, working collaboratively with families, carers, and other allied health professionals to support participants in achieving their communication and swallowing goals.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive speech, language, communication, and swallowing assessments.Develop and implement tailored therapy plans in line with NDIS participant goals.Provide therapy sessions in-home, in-clinic, or within the community as required.Collaborate with families, carers, and support staff to embed strategies in daily routines.Prepare progress reports and outcome measures in line with NDIS requirements.Contribute to multidisciplinary planning and case discussions.Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission standards.Engage in ongoing professional development and supervision.What We''re Looking ForTertiary qualification in Speech Pathology.Current registration with AHPRA.Current membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA).Demonstrated experience providing speech therapy interventions under the NDIS framework.Strong knowledge of evidence-based communication and swallowing interventions.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently, manage your caseload, and meet deadlines.ABN and Professional Indemnity/Public Liability Insurance (or willingness to obtain).Current Blue Card, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and Driver''s Licence.Why Join Us?Flexible hours and autonomy over your caseload.Collaborative and values-driven organisation.Access to peer supervision and multidisciplinary support.Opportunities for growth and expansion within a supportive team.Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families.Streamlined systems and administrative support.Apply NowIf you are a passionate Speech Therapist looking for flexible, meaningful work with an organisation that values both professional and participant outcomes, we''d love to hear from you.Job Type: SubcontractPay: $80.00 $100.00 per hourExperience:Speech therapy: 1 year (Required)Licence/Certification:NDIS workers screening check (Required)Police check (Required)Work Authorisation:Australia (Required)Work Location: Remote
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Speech Therapist