Speech Pathologist (Experienced or New Graduate)

Day Dot Allied Health; Toowoomba Regional; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Flexible working arrangements

Company vehicle provided at start ofem

Unlimited PD budget (12 months)

Weekly team meetings & monthly PD

Job summary

Day Dot Allied Health is seeking a Speech Pathologist to assess and treat paediatric clients aged 0-18, with opportunities to work with adults. You may practise in homes, schools, kindergartens, daycares, and the clinic, building relationships with families, educators, and referral networks. Weekly supervision, team meetings and funded professional development are provided, with potential rural outreach.

This role can be based in Toowoomba or Roma, or a mix of both (DIDO/outreach from Toowoomba).

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Speech Pathology required.
• Current SPA membership required.
• Blue Card, professional indemnity insurance, and driver's license required.
• Experience or interest in orofacial myology, feeding and speech sound disorders preferred.
• Driven and eager to grow, learn, and build a career.
• Enjoy working with children and making therapy fun.
• Value genuine work–life balance.
• Reliable with excellent interpersonal skills to work with the team.
• Able to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and therapy for paediatric clients aged 0-18 years.
• Deliver sessions in homes, schools, kindergartens, daycares, and clinic rooms.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with stakeholders, referral networks, families and educators.
• Complete clinical documentation and reporting for NDIS, Medicare and private paying clients.
• Participate in Day Dot community events including group therapy, information sessions, and presentations.
• Participate in weekly supervision and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Engage in team-based learning and external professional development.
• Engage in outreach day trips to rural towns if desired.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Independent work

Education

Bachelor of Speech Pathology

Job description

Speech Pathologist (Experienced or New Graduate)

In this role you will provide assessment and therapy for paediatric clients aged 0-18 years, with opportunities to work with adults or specific age groups available upon discussion. You will deliver sessions in homes, schools, kindergartens, daycares, and the clinic room. You will build and maintain professional relationships with key stakeholders, referral networks, families and educators, complete clinical documentation and reporting for NDIS, Medicare and private paying clients, and participate in Day Dot community events including group therapy, information and educational seminars, and presentations at kindergartens and playgroups. You will also participate in weekly supervision, multidisciplinary team meetings, team-based learning and external professional development funded by the company, with potential for outreach day trips to rural towns if desired.

This role can be based in Toowoomba or Roma, or a mixture of both (DIDO/outreach from Toowoomba).

About the role

In this role you will provide assessment and therapy for paediatric clients aged 0-18 years, with opportunities to work with adults or specific age groups available upon discussion. You will deliver sessions in homes, schools, kindergartens, daycares, and the clinic room. You will build and maintain professional relationships with key stakeholders, referral networks, families and educators, complete clinical documentation and reporting for NDIS, Medicare and private paying clients, and participate in Day Dot community events including group therapy, information and educational seminars, and presentations at kindergartens and playgroups. You will also participate in weekly supervision, multidisciplinary team meetings, team-based learning and external professional development funded by the company, with potential for outreach day trips to rural towns if desired.

This role can be based in Toowoomba or Roma, or a mixture of both (DIDO/outreach from Toowoomba).

Key responsibilities

• Provide assessment and therapy for paediatric clients aged 0-18 years
• Deliver sessions in homes, schools, kindergartens, daycares, and clinic rooms
• Build and maintain professional relationships with key stakeholders, referral networks, families and educators
• Complete clinical documentation and reporting for NDIS, Medicare and private paying clients
• Participate in Day Dot community events including group therapy, information and educational seminars, and presentations
• Participate in weekly supervision and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Engage in team-based learning and external professional development
• Participate in outreach day trips to rural towns if desired

About you

• Have completed a Bachelor of Speech Pathology
• Hold current Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) membership
• Hold current Blue Card, professional indemnity insurance and driver's license
• Have experience or an interest in orofacial myology, feeding and speech sound disorders
• Be driven and eager to grow, learn, and build a career
• Enjoy working with children and making therapy fun
• Want a genuine work/life balance
• Be reliable with excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with the team
• Enjoy working both independently and with a team

Day Dot Allied Health is a growing healthcare provider specialising in speech pathology and occupational therapy. Our clinicians have a passion for speech, orofacial myology and feeding in paediatrics, and are fueled by a passion for early intervention, ensuring accessibility reaches even the most rural communities. Day Dot has been built on strong foundations prioritising support and clinician-specific needs. We work with you to ensure that you enjoy coming to work every day, allowing for flexible work schedules tailored to your everyday needs and taking all actions to prevent clinician burnout. We favour smaller caseloads with more breathing room, so that we know our clients receive the best quality of care. We love continued learning and empowering your personal and clinical growth.

Benefits

• Above award wages
• Relocation Assistance
• Unlimited professional development budget for your first 12 months and a generous budget for continued professional development after your first year
• Opportunity to have a tailored caseload to your specific interest areas, build specific caseload and/or provide clinical mentoring
• Flexible working arrangements, including RDOs and half days on Fridays
• Weekly team meetings and monthly internal professional development
• Full time administration support and part-time AHA support
• Anytime access to clinic base with an abundance of therapy and assessment resources
• Weekly internal supervision and fortnightly external supervision from specialists in feeding, speech, AAC and orofacial myology
• Quarterly team days with paid planned activities
• Company vehicle provided at start of employment
• Home office supplies including laptop, iPad, printer and laminator
• Reward-based bonus system that encourages quality and growth
• A day off for your birthday

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