What's on offer:

• A once in a lifetime role, living and working on Yolngu country in East Arnhem Land
• Full support of your team and the community. Cultural, regional and workplace orientation provided to enable you to feel confident and comfortable in your new role and in your new community
• A caseload tailored to your skill set and preferences, where possible, with paediatric and/or mixed ages, various developmental presentations, opportunities to offer group programs and see clients in clinic, at home or school
• Remote travel options available, experience remote service provision across remote Indigenous communities and travel by 4x4 or light aircraft
• Career development opportunities abound; be supported to work on complex cases, expand your clinical skill set, delve into remote health and neurodevelopmental diagnostics
• Feel valued and appreciated, we hold our staff in high esteem. Come and work with a team making a difference to remote allied health and the health and development of children across one of the most remote areas of Australia
• Explore the beauty of East Arnhem Land and become enraptured with the lifestyle, culture and community here

Your package:

• Above award salary based on experience ~ $75,000 - $120,000 + super
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Birthday leave
• Paid PD leave and annual budget
• Additional PD scholarships and bursaries available for eligible applicants through NTPHN
• Generous relocation allowance for eligible applicants with NTPHN
• Subsidised housing, furnished if required
• Laptop, tablet & smart phone for work use
• Annual flight voucher

About East Arnhem Land:

• The role is based in the township of Nhulunbuy
• Most required amenities can be found in town: woolworths, Westpac bank branch, town pool, school options, sporting options, fishing, camping and exploring at your doorstep
• Beautiful, friendly and welcoming community who always lend a hand when needed
• Experienced post office staff to take care of you online shopping needs
• Community events to fill your calendar: annual beach volleyball competition, regular town markets, East Arnhem Live music festival, Yarrapay Festival, Ivan Danks Day. We love any reason to come together for fun
• Surrounding communities accessible by road, boat or plane
• Explore East Arnhem Land

Why work with us:

• Small but mighty team who collaborate closely with paediatric physiotherapists, psychologists, occupational therapists and other community stakeholders in the best interests of clients
• Well established reputation and trusted service provider across the region. The 'go to' team for paediatric intervention and support
• Experienced leader, our director has 15+ years clinical experience with 10+ years working in the East Arnhem Land region, well established rapport and relationships with communities and stakeholders
• 'People before profits' motto, we care for our staff, clients and the community with reasonable KPI, emphasis on collaboration, client centred practice and neurodiversity affirming principles

Who we're looking for; Speech Pathologists (and Occupational Therapists) with:

• Experience and a passion for supporting children and their families to meet their potential and live a life meaningful to them
• The ability to communicate well verbally and through written formats with various audiences; families, NDIS, medical and educational professionals
• Values that align with our business: Integrity, Collaboration, Respect
• The drive to maintain and develop their skill set through regular supervision, mentoring and professional development
• An understanding of and willingness to contribute to a positive workplace culture
• The commitment to abide by workplace health and safety practices
• The willingness to travel to remote communities by light plane or four-wheel drive vehicle and, where required, stay on community for short periods of time

We require:

• Registration with Speech Pathology Australia
• Current public liability and professional indemnity insurances
• National Police Clearance
• Working with Children's Clearance / NT Ochre Card
• Willingness to obtain annual Dhimurru access permit (local permit for residents)
• Current driver's license

We'd love to hear from you to discuss living and working in Nhulunbuy, East Arnhem Land