Speech Pathologist - Paediatric Private Practice

About us

We are a friendly, inclusive team of Speech Pathologists, occupational therapist and allied health assistants, who are looking for someone new to welcome into our clinic. We enjoy problem-solving together, sharing our challenges and expertise, developing our skills and supporting each other.  Our practice services children of all ages, both those with and without disabilities.  We proudly support the Cairns Special Children's Christmas Party with annual sponsorship.

At Speech Plus Speech Pathology, your experience and your PD is guided by you.  

**If you'd like to hone in on a specific area we will support you to learn all you can in that area.  You can become our team expert in your area of interest and contribute to the knowledge-base and direction of the clinic.  

**If you'd like to know a lot about many areas, we will guide you in varied PD, including evidence-based practises and well-known programs.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Delivering assessment and speech therapy services to children in our modern clinic.
• Liaising with families and other professionals.
• Maintaining and expanding your knowledge base.
• Sharing your knowledge with the rest of the team.
• Providing a mobile service to surrounding areas is optional, and would attract a travel allowance.

About You

• You have an interest in working across all areas of paediatric speech pathology and don't wish to be limited professionally.
• You may have a specific area of work that you are highly interested in that can become a focus for further development and leadership responsibilities.
• You value professional development and will take up opportunities to continue your learning.
• You are keen to engage in professional support team meetings, where you can get advice for your tricky cases and share professional knowledge with others.
• You are empathetic and will work with our families within a non-judgmental and supportive framework.
• You believe in applying neurodiversity-affirming principles. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Speech Pathology or higher
• Blue Card for Working with Children
• Certified Practising Speech Pathologist Status with Speech Pathology Australia
• NDIS Worker Screening or willingness to obtain
• Eligibility to Obtain a Medicare Provider Number
• Right to Work in Australia

Benefits

• Rewarding salary
• 11.5% Superannuation
• 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
• Professional Development Program
• *Up to $3000 Relocation allowance for successful applicant who needs to relocate.  Conditions apply.

How to Apply

Email Kate today to begin the conversation, at **************@speechplussp.com.au 

Applications are accepted via email and/or the Seek website.

Visit our website to find out more about us: https://www.speechplusspeechpathology.com/