Speech Therapy Curriculum Development Mentor
About the assignment
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Country
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Assignment typeIn Country
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Partner OrganisationOIC Cambodia
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Duration12 months
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Proposed start date03 February 2025
We’re looking for a Speech Therapy Curriculum Development Mentor who can live and volunteer for 12 months in Cambodia.
- This assignment seeks to collaboratively develop curriculum for a funded 12 month short course to equip provincial health/rehabilitation workers to support people with communication or swallowing difficulties
- To be considered for this role, you’ll need Proven expertise in Development of Compentency based training curriculum in Speech therapy
- You will be working alongside with OIC staff and Academic advisors to design curriculum for competency based training for speech therapy workforce in Cambodia
About the Partner Organisation
OIC Cambodia has since focused its activities on lobbying government and society leaders to better understand the need for speech therapy and networking with Education departments and institutions to find ways to establish a Cambodian speech therapy profession. Direct speech therapy been piloted in a variety of contexts and well as significant training in health, disability and education sectors. We passionately believe the most sustainable strategy to meeting the needs of the Cambodian population over the long term, is a government recognised, high quality, culturally relevant, university qualified, Cambodian Speech Pathology profession
About the Australian Volunteers Program
The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.
Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you to volunteer with us - inclusion@australianvolunteers.com. Learn more about our commitment to inclusion.
Allowance
We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here
AUD$ 2427 per month.
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Requirements
- All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV).
- A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.
- A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.
Additional requirements for this assignment include First Aid Certificate.