Speech Pathologist (2027 New Graduate)

Allied Kids Therapy Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three-week induction

Low first-year KPIs

Flexible schedule

CPD budget

Paid study day

Team events

KM reimbursement

Rewards program

Job summary

Allied Kids Therapy Pty Ltd in Werribee is launching a New Graduate Speech Pathologist program starting January 2027. You will be paired with mentors, receive structured learning, and join a collaborative team to build skills that last beyond your first year.

The program includes a three‑week induction with no client load, a gradual start with reduced KPIs, and flexible scheduling. You’ll receive supervision, a $2,000 annual PD budget, one paid study day each year, and regular team events to

Qualifications

• Full-time Speech Pathologist with relevant degree (graduating in 2026 or January 2027).
• Passionate about working with a predominantly paediatric community caseload.
• A full driving license and access to a car is required.

Skills

Paediatric focus

Driving license

Team collaboration

Education

Speech Pathology degree

Job description

New Graduate Speech Pathologist - Werribee
Start Date: January 2027

Your first year shouldn’t feel overwhelming! Our Graduate Program at Allied Kids Therapy pairs you with mentors, structured learning, and a collaborative team to help you build skills that last well beyond your first year.

Company Description

Your first year shouldn’t feel overwhelming! Our Graduate Program at Allied Kids Therapy pairs you with mentors, structured learning, and a collaborative team to help you build skills that last well beyond your first year.

Job Description

Why Join Us?

• Three-week induction with no client load: Start your first three weeks without a client load, giving you time to learn the ropes and feel confident before taking on your own caseload.
• Gradual start, maximum support: We know your first year matters. That’s why we reduce your KPIs to 23 billable hours for the first year, so you can focus on learning, shadowing, and settling in while our team supports you every step of the way.
• Flexibility: We believe in giving you ownership of your schedule, letting you choose when to work from home and how to structure your hours and visits each week.
• Clinical Development: Access regular supervision, tailored monthly CPD programs, an individual $2,000 annual PD budget, and 1 paid study day each year to support your career growth.
• Team Culture: We don’t just say we have a great culture — we live it! Enjoy a fun, rewarding environment with regular social events that foster connection and well-being.
• Hearing your Voice: We encourage a culture where feedback is welcomed, and every team member can contribute to shaping how we work together.

Learn, Grow, Thrive – On Us!

As part of our new graduate support, we also fund course fees in your first year so you can build your skills without limits. Funded courses include:

• Hanen – More Than Words: Social communication strategies for children and their parents
• Sounds-Write: Evidence-based literacy intervention
• SOS Approach to Feeding: Advanced feeding therapy skills (after prerequisites are met)

What does Support mean at Allied Kids Therapy?

• Ongoing guidance: As a new grad, you’ll have regular check-ins, shadowing sessions, and plenty of guidance to help you settle in as you start your role.
• Fun, connected team: Join a friendly, social team with paid quarterly team-building events to help you feel connected from the start.
• Travel made easy: Getting to your clients is on us, with KM reimbursement included.
• Extra rewards: You’ll also have access to our rewards program, where you can earn extra leave, cash, and other rewards for exceeding your targets.

Qualifications

• Full-time Speech Pathologist with relevant degree (graduating in 2026 or January 2027)
• Clinicians who are passionate about working with a predominantly paediatric community caseload
• A full driving license and access to a car is required

Additional Information

Commitment to Diversity:

At Allied Kids Therapy we embrace diversity, inclusivity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and abilities including neurodiverse individuals.

If you thinkyou’dbe great in this role butdon’tmeet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply,we’dlove to hear from you

Learn more at www.alliedkidstherapy.com.au