Graduate Speech Pathologist: From Student to Clinician

APM; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated buddy

1:1 supervision

CPD allowance

Structured clinical training

Flights home (SA)

Paid accommodation

Referral bonus

Job summary

Early Start Australia, within the APM Group, runs a 12-month Graduate program designed to support new Speech Pathologists as they move from student to independent practitioner. You’ll receive clinical supervision, mentoring and structured training to grow confidence and outcomes for children and families.

Based at the Durack clinic, you’ll deliver early intervention services, complete formal assessments, and work with families and schools to maximise child development. A rewarding pathway awaits.

Qualifications

• Qualified Speech Pathologist with SPA registration or eligible.
• Current Working with Children Check or equivalent required.
• NDIS worker screening and Police check are essential prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Deliver early intervention speech pathology services to children and families.
• Conduct formal and informal assessments of speech, language and development.
• Develop and implement individualised therapy plans aligned with family goals.
• Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams using a key worker approach.
• Monitor progress, adapt programs, and provide home-based guidance.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Observational skills

Report writing

Driver's license

Education

Speech Pathology degree

Job description

Early Start Australia, within the APM Group, runs a 12-month Graduate program designed to support new Speech Pathologists as they move from student to independent practitioner. You’ll receive clinical supervision, mentoring and structured training to grow confidence and outcomes for children and families.

Based at the Durack clinic, you’ll deliver early intervention services, complete formal assessments, and work with families and schools to maximise child development. A rewarding pathway awaits.