Speech Pathologist

John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School (JSRACS) is a member school of AngliSchools. With an impressive academic record, extensive and successful sporting, music and co-curricular programmes, this vibrant community is an exciting and rewarding place to work.

JSRACS is a child-safe School and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Fixed Term Contract – 2026 School Year

1.0 FTE

27 January 2026 to 31 December 2026

We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Speech Pathologists to join our Education Support Services Team.  Speech pathology intervention in our school setting addresses the child's functional needs in accessing all areas of the school curriculum. Speech pathology interventions enable our students to communicate and participate in classroom activities more confidently.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessment and diagnosis of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).
• Plan, implement, and oversee evidence-based intervention programs to support students with DLD.
• Coordinate and deliver the kindergarten screening process to support early identification of language difficulties.
• Provide professional learning (PD) for staff to build understanding and capacity in supporting students with DLD.
• Case manages identified students, including goal setting, progress monitoring, and collaboration with families and external professionals.
• Develop and maintain documented plans for students requiring language support.
• Work consultatively across the school to support teachers in embedding communication-friendly practices within classrooms.

Selection Criteria

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA).
• Experience or strong interest in working with children with Developmental Language Disorder.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisational and record-keeping skills.
• A commitment to inclusive education and supporting the wellbeing and success of all students.

Applicants must be supportive of the objectives and ethos of an Anglican education.

Benefits Provided

• Competitive salary
• Salary packaging - optional
• Tuition fee discount for children of employees
• PD and learning opportunities
• Medibank corporate product suite discount
• Café & Gymnasium onsite
• Staff Social Club

The full Duties and Responsibilities Statement and JSRACS Employment Application Form are available on our website -

How to Apply:

Applications must be emailed and include:

• Completed JSRACS Employment Application Form
• A cover letter, indicating your preference for full-time or part-time
• Curriculum vitae, including the names of three referees

Only complete applications which address the criteria listed above will be considered in the selection process. This position is only open to applicants who have the right to work in Australia. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint a candidate prior to the closing date.

Further details regarding the position can be obtained by contacting Mrs Angela Lindsey, Head of Department – Education Support Services on

Applications close by 9:00am Monday, 17 November 2025.