Speech Pathologist

Mediix; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediix, a well established, family-centred child development centre in Cairns, seeks a dedicated Speech Pathologist to join their growing team.

You will work with a multidisciplinary group of clinicians, delivering evidence-based interventions for children and collaborating with families and educators.

The role offers a nurturing environment with opportunities for professional development, work-life balance, and team collaboration; for more information, contact [e-mail]

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology.
• Current registration with Speech Pathology Australia.
• Experience in paediatric settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and deliver evidence-based speech and language interventions for children.
• Develop and implement individualised therapy plans to support functional communication.
• Collaborate with families, educators, and other therapists for holistic care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Maintain accurate, professional clinical documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Speech Pathology degree

Job description

Well established, family-centred child development centre based in Cairns is currently seeking a dedicated Speech Pathologist to join their growing team.

This is an opportunity to become part of a friendly and collaborative group of allied health professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families.

The Team & Workplace:

The centre comprises a multidisciplinary team of over a dozen professionals, including speech pathologists, occupational therapists, and early childhood educators. The facility offers modern treatment rooms and resources, creating a nurturing environment that supports both clients and staff. The team works closely together, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and deliver evidence-based speech and language interventions for children.
• Develop and implement individualised therapy plans that support functional communication outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with families, educators, and other therapists to ensure holistic care.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Maintain accurate, professional clinical documentation.

What You'll Need:

• Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology.
• Current registration with Speech Pathology Australia.
• Experience in paediatric settings preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while being a proactive team player.

Highly Regarded:

• Experience working within the NDIS framework.
• Familiarity with early intervention strategies and child development frameworks.

This is a chance to grow in a nurturing environment that genuinely values work-life balance, professional development, and team collaboration.

If you would like more information about this opportunity please reach out to [e-mail]