Speech Pathologist | Ku Early Intervention - Macarthur (Airds)

Ku Children'S Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible full-time or part-time

Limited travel and flexible work

Professional development opportunities

supervision and mentoring

Job summary

KU Children’s Services is seeking a Speech Pathologist to join our Early Childhood Intervention team in Airds, Macarthur. You will work with young children and families in a family‑centred, evidence‑based approach, delivering paediatric services across homes, clinics, and group programs.

You will collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary professionals, maintain compliant checks, and participate in ongoing supervision and professional development to support best outcomes for children and

Qualifications

• Recognised degree in Speech Pathology.
• Experience in paediatric speech pathology services.
• Working with Children Check.
• NDIS Worker Check clearance.
• National Police Check (or willing to obtain).
• Medicare Provider Number (or willing to obtain).
• SPA membership (Speech Pathology Australia).

Responsibilities

• Support young children and families through evidence-based, family-centred practice.
• Empower children to build skills, confidence and independence for everyday life.
• Collaborate with families, educators and multidisciplinary professionals.
• Based in Airds at KU Starting Points Macarthur.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Family-centred approach

Proactive

Education

Degree in Speech Pathology

Tools

Working with Children Check

NDIS Worker Check

Medicare Provider Number

Job description

Job Description

Join a Not-for-Profit That Puts Children, Families and Professionals First!

At KU Children's Services, we bring more than 130 years of expertise in early childhood education and care, together with over 30 years of experience delivering specialised early childhood intervention (ECI) services to children and families.

As a leading not-for-profit organisation and registered NDIS Provider, the decisions we make are guided by one purpose: supporting children thrive.

As we continue to expand our Early Childhood Intervention services, we’re seeking passionate Speech Pathologists who want to be part of a highly respected organisation where their expertise is valued, their wellbeing is supported, and their work creates lasting impact.

Whether you’re ready for your next career move or looking for an organisation that shares your commitment to children, families and inclusion, KU offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference. Join a values-driven organisation where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and you’ll collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for children and families. If you’re passionate about making a lasting impact and want to be part of a team that supports you to thrive, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Choose KU?

At KU, we’re proud to be a not-for-profit organisation where our focus is on outcomes for children and families, not profits.

At KU, we’re committed to supporting our team to thrive. That’s why we offer:

• Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities


• Manageable caseloads that allow you to focus on quality outcomes


• Diverse service delivery opportunities across homes, clinics, group programs and early childhood education settings


• Dedicated administrative support and paid administration time


• Limited travel and flexible work arrangements


• Individualised learning and development opportunities


• Tailored supervision and mentoring


• Collaboration with experienced multidisciplinary professionals


• A supportive and collaborative culture that genuinely values your contribution


• The opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young children and families

About the Role

As part of our growing Early Childhood Intervention team, you will support young children and their families through evidence-based, family-centred practice. In partnership with families, educators and multidisciplinary professionals, you will empower children to build the skills, confidence and independence needed to participate meaningfully in everyday life.

This role is based in Airds at KU Starting Points Macarthur.

About You

We’re seeking professionals who share our commitment to empowering children and families through inclusive, collaborative and evidence-informed practice.

To be successful, you will have:

• A recognised degree in Speech Pathology


• Experience in the delivery of paediatric speech pathology services


• Working with Children Check


• NDIS Worker Check Clearance


• National Police Check (or willing to obtain)


• Medicare Provider Number (or willing to obtain)


• Current Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) membership


• Strong communication and collaboration skills


• A proactive, compassionate and family-centred approach to supporting children and families


• Current driver’s licence and access to a comprehensively insured and registered vehicle


• Senior First Aid Certificate


• Completed National Child Safety Training – Foundations and Advanced modules


• Completed NDIS Worker Training Modules

We welcome applications from both experienced Speech Pathologist and new graduates looking to further develop their career within a supportive and established organisation

Why Now?

As demand for early childhood intervention continues to grow, this is an exciting opportunity to join a trusted organisation with a long-standing commitment to supporting children, families and communities. If you’re seeking a role where you can make a meaningful impact while being supported to grow and thrive professionally, we’d love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Lisa, Early Intervention Manager 0437 038 855

KU Child Safe Statement of Commitment

KU Children’s Services is a child safe organisation committed to protecting children from harm and abuse. The safety, rights and best interests of children are paramount and inform all aspects of our decision-making. Our longstanding commitment to child safety and wellbeing is demonstrated by our zero tolerance for child abuse, a strong culture of reporting concerns, and respect for children’s voices and participation. We embed the Child Safe Standards in everyday practice, comply with child safe legislation, and foster a culture in which children are safe, valued and heard.