Speech Pathologist

The Speech and OT Centre; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Speech and OT Centre in Lidcombe, NSW is seeking a dedicated full-time Speech Pathologist to join a supportive allied health team serving children and families. You will assess, diagnose and develop tailored therapy plans to help clients reach communication goals.

Collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams is central, with ongoing professional development and competitive remuneration in a flexible, nurturing work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent.
• Registered or eligible for registration with SPA.
• Paediatric or community-based experience preferred; new grads welcome.
• Strong assessment and intervention skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments.
• Design and implement tailored intervention plans.
• Collaborate with families and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain detailed client records and contribute to process improvements.
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Client-centred approach

Proactive learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Speech Pathology

Registered or eligible with Speech Pathology Australia

Job description

Looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children? Join our dynamic team at The Speech and OT Centre as a full-time Speech Pathologist. Based in Lidcombe, NSW, you'll be part of a dedicated group of professionals providing essential speech and language therapy services to the local community. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the growth and success of our respected allied health practice.

What you'll be doing

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify individual client needs
• Design and implement tailored intervention plans to help clients achieve their communication goals
• Work closely with clients, families and other healthcare professionals to coordinate holistic care
• Maintain detailed client records and contribute to the continual improvement of therapy processes
• Participate in team meetings and professional development to stay up-to-date with best practices

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent qualification
• Registered or eligible for registration with the Speech Pathology Australia
• Ideally, minimum 2 years' experience as a Speech Pathologist, in a paediatric or community-based setting. New graduates are also welcome to apply and will be well supported in their role.
• Strong clinical assessment and intervention skills, with a client-centred approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to build rapport with clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Proactive, organised and committed to continuous learning and professional development

What we offer

At The Speech and OT Centre, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive, flexible and nurturing work environment. You'll enjoy competitive remuneration, access to ongoing support and development, and the opportunity to be part of a respected allied health practice making a real difference in the community.

About us

The Speech and OT Centre is a leading allied health provider specialising in speech, language and occupational therapy services for children and adolescents. Established over 10 years ago, we are committed to delivering exceptional, evidence-based care that empowers our clients to reach their full potential. With a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement, we are constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of the communities we serve.