Speech Pathologist

Inside Out Therapy; Burpengary; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly supervision

Fortnightly in-service

Professional development budget ($2000

Flexible schedule

Admin support

Job summary

Inside Out Therapy is a multidisciplinary clinic expanding to support children, teens and adults in Brisbane. We’re seeking a Speech Pathologist who loves collaborative, evidence-based practice and values family-centered care.

You’ll join a therapist-run, owner-operated organisation with a strong commitment to professional development, flexible caseloads, and practical admin support to help you deliver outstanding therapy.

Qualifications

• Speech Pathology degree and SPA registration.
• Strong commitment to learning and growth as a clinician.
• Passion for working with neurodiverse clients, including autism/ADHD/trauma.
• Adaptable and flexible to meet client needs.
• Must have car and driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Support a caseload of clients with play-based, relationship-focused approaches.
• Help clients develop language, learning, social and communication skills.
• Support emotional literacy and regulation.
• Utilise AAC and other communication methods to support each child’s voice.
• Engage clients across ages in a play-based setting, not a desk-based routine.
• Limit to six clients per day, with hourly slots from 8am to 3:15pm, four days a week, 4:30pm finish.
• Use standardised and informal assessments to plan therapy.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Education

Speech Pathology degree

Registration with SPA

Job description

Are you a passionate, Speech Pathologist who’s looking to work with a multidisciplinary team of therapy legends?

Are you looking for a workplace that truly respects your individuality and excited to hear about your new ideas?

Are you compassionate, fun and have an incredible knack for providing outstanding support to clients and their families?

Then come and join our team!

Who are IOT:

Our clinics are led by one very passionate Director and an amazing, dedicated team of therapists, offering a range of disciplines including Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Counselling, Provisional Psychology and Allied Health Assistants.

Inside Out Therapy has three purpose-built clinics based on the northside of Brisbane , sharing our one big goal –provide quality and meaningful support to children, teens and adults who are Neurodivergent to support each individual to live an authentic and healthy life. Inside Out is committed to evidence based practise as well as quality and consistent care for clients as young as toddlers through to adolescents. Inside Out is a Neurodiverse affirming service provider that empowers neurodivergent children and their families through respectful therapy services that celebrate Neurodiversity.

Adopting a family centred and coaching approach, Inside Out tailors it’s service to the unique and diverse needs of its clients. Inside Out pulls strategies from various treatment frameworks such as Sensory Integration, Motor Skills Acquisition, Play Therapy, Routines Based Intervention, DIR Floortime, Trauma Informed Care, the PolyVagal Theory and Neurodevelopmental Treatment. If it’s the latest and greatest in therapy approaches you know we will be all over it at IOT!

Providing clinic based therapy , Inside Out traditionally known for our work with children, we are expanding our services to cater for ouradolescenceand adult community, therefore we are looking for a qualified Speech Pathologist who likes to work across all ages, to join our team.

What we can offer:

A therapist run, founded and owned organisation that has been built on values with our clients and their care at the centre of all that we do

Flexibility with your caseload;opportunity to work from home and have a flexi-day!

Low KPIs and bonuses available if you bill over these

Continuous shadowing opportunities, working alongside other clinicians, lots of time to debrief and reflect so you have time to continue to develop and grow as a therapist

Work within our Multidisciplinary team - think client collabs, joint sessions, interdisciplinary goals, learn how to use swings and sensory equipment EFFECTVELY

Strong focus on Professional Development particularly around trauma, regulation, play-based and relationship based therapy - Professional Development budget for each staff member of $2000 minimum

State of the art facilities with endless resources; you will have your own therapy room with swings, rock walls and motivating games and equipment to ensure you are never stifled for creative games and ideas. Our clients LOVE coming to their sessions and they will love sessions with you

Fortnightly Supervisionwith our passionate Senior Speechie

Fortnightly in-service with our talentedmultidisciplinaryteam!

2 hours of non clinical time per day, 4 days per week, 5th day is at home anda Flexi-day!

Incredible admin support so you can just focus on delivering amazing service to your clients

Above award wages, with a focus on rewarding you for your consistency, efficiency and effectiveness in your role

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will support a caseload of clients through weekly or fortnightly appointments offering play-based, relationship-focused and neurodiverse affirming approaches to enable each client to develop their language, learning, social, interaction and communication capacities

Support clientsto develop their emotional literacy to support regulation

Support and honour all different ways a client communicates from gesture, sign, use of a device or other forms of Augmentative Alternate Communication to help each child find their own unique voice

Engage yourclients of all ages, in a play-space rather than a small clinic room sitting at a desk!

You will see no more than six clients per day, four days per week. Your day will be made up of appointments on the hour, 8am, 9am, 10am, 1pm, 2pm and 3:15pm - each appointment runs for 50 mins each EVERYONE LEAVES AT 4.30PM!!

You will use a range of standardised, informal and observational assessments to gather information to plan meaningful and effective therapy plans

You will work closely with families on their therapy journey. This is a role for someone who genuinely enjoys working with people - you won't write endless reports you will be focused on therapy!

About you:

Speech Pathology degree and registration with Speech Pathology Australia

Have a strong commitment to learning and growing as an individual and as a clinician through truly rewarding and complex work with family systems and children

Have a real passion for working with clients who are Neurodiverse, preferably with some experience in working with Autism, ADHD and/or trauma

Adaptable and flexible in order to meet client’s needs and expectations

Have a car and driver’s license

If you have any further questions please feel free to contact our Operations Manager Brooke Kelly by email ******@iotherapy.com.au