Pediatric Feeding Speech Pathologist – NICU Specialist

South Western Sydney Local Health District; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

South Western Sydney Local Health District is seeking a motivated Speech Pathologist with paediatric feeding experience to join Liverpool Hospital's state-of-the-art NICU. You will expand your clinical knowledge in a supportive team, managing a diverse caseload and collaborating with neonatology and allied health colleagues.

The role emphasizes growth, hands-on learning, and a commitment to improving feeding outcomes for babies and young children with dysphagia, while adhering to quality

Qualifications

• Have graduate experience in paediatric feeding and a commitment to further developing your knowledge and skills.
• Must hold a bachelor or post graduate degree in speech pathology which provides eligibility for membership of Speech Pathology Australia, or other qualification deemed equivalent by the employer.
• Knowledge of and the demonstrated ability to implement the quality improvement process.

Responsibilities

• Join a supportive and innovative team where you'll gain exposure to a diverse caseload while being part of Liverpool Hospital's NICU, which opened in 2025, and benefit from strong clinical support and ongoing learning opportunities.
• You will thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy working in fast-paced clinical settings, and be passionate about improving outcomes for babies and children with feeding difficulties.
• Be passionate about working with babies and children with feeding difficulties and dysphagia

Education

Bachelor or postgraduate degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

South Western Sydney Local Health District is seeking a motivated Speech Pathologist with paediatric feeding experience to join Liverpool Hospital's state-of-the-art NICU. You will expand your clinical knowledge in a supportive team, managing a diverse caseload and collaborating with neonatology and allied health colleagues.

The role emphasizes growth, hands-on learning, and a commitment to improving feeding outcomes for babies and young children with dysphagia, while adhering to quality