Bilingual Paediatric Speech Pathologist — CALD Focus

Bilingual consulting (T/A Blackburn Speech & Paediatric Therapy); City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PD allowance $3000

Company laptop & iPad

Incentive program (commissions)

Job summary

Bilingual consulting (T/A Blackburn Speech & Paediatric Therapy) in Melbourne VIC seeks a Speech Pathologist to deliver evidence-based services to paediatric clients funded by NDIS, Medicare and private operators. Join a multidisciplinary Allied Health team and work autonomously to meet clinical targets with a strong emphasis on bilingual, family-centred care.

Creative resource development, collaboration with a team of therapists, and ongoing professional development are central to the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Speech Pathology or equivalent.
• Current membership with Speech Pathology Australia.
• Current Drivers' Licence.
• Working with Children’s Check (WWCC)

Responsibilities

• Paediatric caseload primarily ages 2-18 with parents/caregivers in initial consultations.
• Liaising with families to establish child and family-centred goals.
• Conduct therapy to support children to achieve their goals.
• Develop resources for therapy and home programs; liaise with other professionals involved.
• Manageable client-related responsibilities (about 70% of time) with admin and learning time.
• Provide supervision and oversight of programs to therapists and clients.
• Deliver direct speech and language therapy, train and support clients to run goals and interventions.
• Administer assessments, develop and implement therapy plans for referrals.
• Conduct termly speech and language screenings within the local community.
• Monitor progress and review therapy plans; participate in professional development.
• Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team; comply with company policies.

Skills

Paediatric care

Bilingual practice

NDIS knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Speech Pathology

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Bilingual consulting (T/A Blackburn Speech & Paediatric Therapy) in Melbourne VIC seeks a Speech Pathologist to deliver evidence-based services to paediatric clients funded by NDIS, Medicare and private operators. Join a multidisciplinary Allied Health team and work autonomously to meet clinical targets with a strong emphasis on bilingual, family-centred care.

Creative resource development, collaboration with a team of therapists, and ongoing professional development are central to the role.