Speech Pathologist

Speech Pathologist (Paediatrics) - New Grad or Experienced - Kingaroy QLD (JOB -10003745) (JOB -10003745)Location Kingaroy, Australia Sector Medical & Nursing Salary $80,000 - $100,000 per annum.
Open to New Graduates Opportunities for significant career progression Fully paid-for team social events Exciting bonus opportunities for outstanding contributions Work with Earl, the friendly therapy dog Open to New Graduates Opportunities for significant career progression$1,500 annual professional development budget Fully paid-for team social events Exciting bonus opportunities for outstanding contributions Work with Earl, the friendly therapy dog Job Title: Speech Pathologist (Paediatrics) - New Grad or Experienced - Kingaroy, Queensland.
Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time.
Practice Information: This role is working within a private practise run by a speech pathologist.
The clinic services a rural location with clinic appointments and some travel.
This role has opportunity to be involved in our kindergarten development programs also.
It is a varied and fulfilling role.
About the Role: The role offered is for a Speech Pathologist to join a private practice within a dynamic and fulfilling role.
This role contains a mixture of clinic and mobile services and could be offered as a contracted agreement for a percentage of clinical fees, or a salary employee as permanent fulltime.
This role will be a paediatric caseload, however, if you have an interest in seeing adult clients there are options for this also.
Within the role, you will provide 1:1 face to face services, run group programs, engage in parent coaching and training and have the opportunity to facilitate kindergarten programs.
Your workday will be based around your preferred service delivery modes to best suit you and your working style.
Roles and Responsibilities: As a Paediatric Speech Pathologist, you will take on a rewarding and diverse role that allows you to make a real difference in children's lives.
Key responsibilities include: Client assessment and therapy Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify speech, language, and communication needs.
Develop and deliver personalised therapy plans tailored to each child's unique needs.
Provide therapy through telehealth, face-to-face sessions in Kingaroy, or a combination of both, based on your working arrangement.
Work closely with families, educators, and other professionals to support each child's development.
Offer coaching and strategies to parents, carers, and educators to enhance carryover of therapy goals.
Mentor and supervise Therapy Assistants For candidates in a drive-in-drive-out model, deliver face-to-face therapy as per a mutually agreed schedule.
Create and utilise engaging therapy resources to support client goals Assist in developing online materials and programs to extend the reach and impact of House of Speech.
Stay updated with evidence-based practices and incorporate them into your therapy Contribute to the growth of the practice by leading or participating in innovative projects.
Maintain accurate client notes, progress reports, and records in line with organisational policies Manage your schedule effectively to balance client sessions, preparation, and other responsibilities.
However, please not this role has full administration support.
Benefits of Working at this Practice: Joining this practice means becoming part of a supportive, flexible, and innovative team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children and families.
Exciting projects and opportunities for growth within a varied role Flexibility to suit your lifestyle - Tailor your role to your life, whether you prefer telehealth from home, face-to-face therapy, or a drive-in-drive-out model.
Career Growth and Progression: Opportunities for significant career progression, including leading projects, contributing to innovative initiatives, and expanding your skills in various areas of paediatric speech pathology.
Supportive Work Environment - Be part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and balance, with structured processes and mentorship to help you thrive.
Professional Development - Access a $1,500 professional development budget annually to invest in courses or training of your choice to enhance your clinical practice.
Work-Life Balance - A manageable caseload with no more than five clients per day and the inclusion of billable hours for resource development, AHA support, and therapy planning.
Employee Perks - Allocated time off in lieu for extra work (e.g.
presentations or webinars).
Fully paid-for team social events to foster connection and celebrate successes.
Exciting bonus opportunities for outstanding contributions.
Workplace Companionship - Earl, our friendly therapy dog, is always around to provide support and smiles.
Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor in Speech Pathology or higher Open to New Graduates After Hours Requirements: No Salary Information:$80,000 -$100,000 per annum.
About Kingaroy: Kingaroy, the heart of the South Burnett, offers a perfect blend of country charm and modern conveniences.
Known for its stunning countryside, award-winning wineries, and relaxed lifestyle, it's an ideal place for those who love a close-knit community with plenty of outdoor adventures.
The region boasts beautiful national parks, boutique cafes, and a growing arts scene, making it a fantastic spot to live and work.
Whether you're after a tree-change or a fresh career opportunity, Kingaroy offers a welcoming and rewarding lifestyle For more information on this position, please contact our team viahws@healthworkforce.com.au.
Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.
Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives.
This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.
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