Paediatric Speech Pathologist

Apply Now; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase leave

Annual salary review

Flexible work to manage caseload

Wellness programs

Rewards program

Job summary

Vision Australia is seeking a dedicated Paediatric Speech Pathologist to support children within a transdisciplinary team, delivering therapy across home, clinic, and online settings. You will coach families to achieve goals and work with a broad range of stakeholders to enhance each child’s independence and participation.

The role requires CPSP registration, a recognised Speech Pathology qualification, and a commitment to inclusive practices across metropolitan and regional areas.

Qualifications

• Nationally recognised qualification in Speech Pathology.
• Current CPSP registration.
• Experience with children in a family-centred context.
• Willingness to support families across metropolitan and regional areas.
• Proactive and creative in service delivery.
• Team player with strong communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality Speech Therapy services across home, clinic, and online settings.
• Utilise a coaching approach to support families to achieve goals.
• Collaborate and communicate with a range of stakeholders.
• Champion Vision Australia’s Life Ready approach.

Job description

• 12-month contract, full time opportunity - commencing in January 2027
• Located at our Caringbah, NSW office with Work from Home Flexibility

Join an organisation committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

As a Vision Australia employee, you’re part of a team committed to supporting people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose and striving for their inclusion in all areas of society.

Our team of experts work together to tailor the right mix of services, strategies and products so their patients and clients can live life on their terms. From birth to senior years, Vision Australia is there to provide a lifetime of support.

About the Opportunity

As a family-centred Paediatric Speech Pathologist, you will be supporting children within a transdisciplinary team with the aim to enhance the lives of our clients to live life on their terms. In this role you will:

• Champion our Life Ready approach.
• Deliver high quality Speech Therapy services across different environments - home, clinic, online.
• Utilise a coaching approach to support families to achieve their goals across all aspects of life.
• Collaborate and communicate with a range of stakeholders.

To be successful in this role you must hold a nationally recognised qualification in Speech Pathology and a current Certified Practicing Speech Pathologist (CPSP) registration as approved by Speech Pathology Australia (SPA). You will also have:

• Knowledge and skills in working with children and young people within a family-centred context.
• Be a team player who is passionate in supporting people to live life on their terms and build on their independence in the present and for the future.
• Enthusiastic to provide exceptional services to children that are blind or low vision.
• Being proactive and showing creativity is strongly encouraged.
• Willingness to support families across metropolitan and regional areas.

Benefits of Working at Vision Australia

We offer our employees many benefits that help to support your growth personally and professionally. Some of the benefits we offer and provide are:

• Additional leave via ourpurchase leaveand accrued day off schemes
• Annual salary reviewto ensure your pay is in-line with the market rates
• Flexibilityto manage your own caseload and calendar that allows an individual approach to work-life balance
• Supportive, motivating, and inspired work environment
• Rewards and recognitionprograms and Wellness programs

If you have any questions about the role please contact the hiring manager, Natalie Kaine.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive culture, and value diversity and all abilities. We highly encourage applications from candidates who are blind or have low vision and from those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.