Paediatric Speech Pathologist - Rewarding and Client-Focused | Keilor East

Job title: Speech Pathologist

Job type: Full time or part time

Salary offer: Competitive salary offer + benefits

Location: Keilor East

 

About the company:

Our client is a private paediatric speech pathology clinic dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of preschool and school-aged children with communication difficulties. They provide client-focused services, with clear goals, individualised treatment plans, and collaborative care. Their work primarily supports children at risk of developmental delays or with specific communication challenges, in a supportive and multidisciplinary environment.

 

About the role:

We are seeking a passionate Paediatric Speech Pathologist to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of preschool and school-aged children presenting with communication disorders. You will deliver ethical, evidence-based services while collaborating closely with teachers, psychologists, and other health professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and diagnose children presenting with developmental delays, Autism Spectrum Disorder, social-emotional challenges, learning difficulties, and speech, language, and communication disorders.
• Develop, implement, and review individualised treatment plans.
• Manage a caseload effectively, providing therapy within the clinic and, when required, in schools or preschools.
• Prepare comprehensive reports for assessments, NDIS, and Medicare requirements.
• Participate in multidisciplinary collaboration, case discussions, mentoring sessions, and team meetings.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in cloud-based practice management software.

 

Benefits:

• Attractive salary package.
• Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
• Access to your own consulting room and company computer.
• Client referrals and administrative support for bookings provided.
• Cloud-based clinical and practice management software.
• Regular mentoring and case discussion opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Professional development allowance and support for ongoing learning.

 

Requirements:

Essential

• Membership with Speech Pathology Australia and eligibility for enrolment in the SPA self-regulation program.
• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience with a diverse paediatric caseload, including preschool and school-aged children.
• Experience supporting children on the Autism Spectrum and with developmental delays.
• Current Working with Children Check and driver’s licence.
• Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance.
• Strong communication, organisational, and computer skills, with a caring and flexible approach.

Desirable

• Expertise in assessment and management of common paediatric presenting issues.
• Ability to work independently while positively contrib

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