Senior Speech Pathologist & Mentor — Clinical Leadership

Playful Paediatrics; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PD funding

Paid PD days

Career pathway and leadership mentor

Job summary

Playful Paediatrics in Moorooka, Queensland is seeking a Senior Speech Pathologist to lead and mentor a growing team. You will deliver play-based therapy to children aged 0–18 and collaborate with families, schools and other clinicians to support holistic outcomes.

The role emphasises leadership, continued professional development, a family-centred approach, and a warm, home-like clinic environment with expansion planned for 2027.

Qualifications

• Senior clinician with leadership and mentoring experience.
• Experience delivering evidence-based, play-based speech pathology.
• Strong collaboration with families, schools and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based, play-based speech pathology to children aged 0–18.
• Collaborate with families, schools, OTs, Psychologists and team members.
• Deliver therapy in clinic, home, school or community settings.
• Lead training opportunities and contribute to service development.
• Mentor and support other clinicians to develop clinically.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Play-based therapy

Family-centred care

Education

Speech Pathologist registered with Speech Pathology Australia

Job description

Playful Paediatrics in Moorooka, Queensland is seeking a Senior Speech Pathologist to lead and mentor a growing team. You will deliver play-based therapy to children aged 0–18 and collaborate with families, schools and other clinicians to support holistic outcomes.

The role emphasises leadership, continued professional development, a family-centred approach, and a warm, home-like clinic environment with expansion planned for 2027.