New Grad Speech Pathologist - Mentorship & Diverse Caseload

Health Workforce Queensland; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Workforce Queensland invites applications for a structured Speech Pathology New Graduate Program in Central Queensland. The role offers a diverse community-based caseload across the lifespan, with assessments, therapy, reports and personalised support plans in homes, schools, early childhood settings and clinics.

The program provides comprehensive supervision, mentoring and professional development opportunities, supported by a multidisciplinary team and partnerships across NDIS, Medicare

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Interest in community-based allied health and lifespan.
• Commitment to person-centred, strengths-based practice.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Current driver’s licence and willingness to undertake community visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide Speech Pathology services across a variety of community settings.
• Work with a diverse caseload across children, adolescents, adults and older Australians.
• Deliver assessments, therapy interventions, reports and personalised support plans.
• Develop relationships with participants, families, carers, schools, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Occupational Therapists, Psychologists and Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners.
• Participate in a structured new graduate program designed to support the transition from university into clinical practice.
• Receive regular supervision, mentoring and professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to community engagement initiatives and partnerships to improve access to allied health services across Queensland.
• Build professional networks and learn from experienced clinicians.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Speech Pathology degree or imminent graduate

Job description

Health Workforce Queensland invites applications for a structured Speech Pathology New Graduate Program in Central Queensland. The role offers a diverse community-based caseload across the lifespan, with assessments, therapy, reports and personalised support plans in homes, schools, early childhood settings and clinics.

The program provides comprehensive supervision, mentoring and professional development opportunities, supported by a multidisciplinary team and partnerships across NDIS, Medicare