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Work History
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REFERENCES
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Isabella Kalionis

1 WYCHWOOD COURT FINDON

Summary

Compassionate and collaborative Speech Pathologist with a strong foundation in supporting preschool and school-aged children. Passionate about enhancing communication, literacy, and social development within school settings through inclusive, neurodivergent-affirming approaches.


Trained in the SOS Approach to Feeding and the Sounds-Write structured literacy program. Committed to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practices.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

RELATE THERAPY SERVICES
01.2023 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality, client-centred therapy to preschool and school-aged children across speech, language, literacy, and feeding areas.
  • Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardised assessments and clinical observations.
  • Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
  • Utilised neurodivergent-affirming practices to support social communication and individualised goal achievement.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
  • Built strong therapeutic relationships through engaging and functional sessions tailored to each child’s strengths and interests.
  • Committed to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice, including training in the SOS Approach to Feeding and Sounds-Write literacy instruction.

Allied Health Assistant

RELATE THERAPY SERVICES
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supported Speech Pathologists in delivering evidence-based therapy programs for clients with communication and swallowing disorders
  • Assisted with implementation of individual and group therapy sessions under supervision
  • Prepared therapy materials and maintained clinical equipment to support client care
  • Assisted with administrative tasks including scheduling, data entry, and file management
  • Promoted client independence and engagement through tailored support strategies

Retail Worker

Metropolitan Fresh Fruiterers Findon
03.2015 - 12.2022
  • Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with a diverse customer base, providing excellent service and support
  • Skilled in conflict resolution and equipped with advanced verbal and written communication skills
  • Experienced in managing incoming calls, handling customer inquiries, and coordinating phone communications
  • Responsible for opening and closing tills, managing cash and EFTPOS transactions
  • Proficient in placing and processing orders, including online order systems and retail software
  • Conducted stock rotation, inventory management, and stocktaking procedures
  • Performed general cleaning duties and store closing tasks to maintain hygiene and presentation standards

Education

BACHELOR OF SPEECH PATHOLOGY -

FLINDERS UNIVERSITY
Adelaide, SA
12-2022

PRIMARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION -

NAZARETH CATHOLIC COLLEGE
Adelaide, SA
12-2018

Skills

  • Speech & Language Intervention
  • School-Based and Clinic Therapy Support
  • Literacy Intervention (Sounds-Write)
  • Feeding & Swallowing (SOS)
  • Neurodiversity Affirming Practices
  • Social Skills Groups

Certification

  • Responding to Abuse and Neglect Training (RRHAN-EC Training)
  • Safe Environments for Children and Young People
  • Working with Children Check (WWCC)
  • Catholic Education Clearance
  • NDIS Worker Clearance
  • SAPOL Police Clearance
  • Speech Pathology Australia Membership
  • First aid and CPR Training (HLTAID011)
  • Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach to Feeding – Trained Provider
  • Sounds-Write Literacy Program – Trained Provider

REFERENCES

REFEREES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST


Ms. Michelle Molloy 

Senior Speech Pathologist 

Relate Therapy Services 

Phone: 0416 057 359


Mrs. Jessica Clift 

Manager, Metropolitan Fresh Fruiterers Findon

Phone: 0488 922 101

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

RELATE THERAPY SERVICES
01.2023 - Current

Allied Health Assistant

RELATE THERAPY SERVICES
01.2021 - 12.2022

Retail Worker

Metropolitan Fresh Fruiterers Findon
03.2015 - 12.2022

BACHELOR OF SPEECH PATHOLOGY -

FLINDERS UNIVERSITY

PRIMARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION -

NAZARETH CATHOLIC COLLEGE
Isabella Kalionis