Grade 1 (1-4 years) and New Graduate Speech Pathologist

Join Our Team at Speech Bubble Speech Pathology

Are you a new graduate or early career Speech Pathologist passionate about working with children?
 At 
Speech Bubble
, we're looking for new graduates and early career speech pathologists to join our team. We offer a supportive environment to help you thrive with dedicated support and career development.

We are accepting applications from New Graduates 2026 and Speech Pathologists with experience ready to start now.
Part-time applications also considered.

About us

Speech Bubble Speech Pathology
 is an established private practice, that has been caring for children and adults in the community for over 12 years. Our purpose fitted clinic rooms are resourced to deliver quality therapy to our clients and their families.

Speech Bubble
 
offers
 a full range of paediatric and adolescent speech pathology services to private and NDIS managed patients. We value a person-centred service, providing ethical and culturally responsive services to individuals and families. We provide a supportive and encouraging environment for clinicians and clients and strive for tangible outcomes. We value our community and their wellbeing, aiming to empower clients and their families to achieve their communication goals.

Benefits

• Above-award wage rates based on experience (+ Superannuation & PD allowance)
• Flexible working hours with early finish Fridays
• Professional and career development opportunities
• Comprehensive on-boarding program including observation, supervision and incremental increase in case load over time
• Weekly Clinical Supervision and access to supervisor throughout your day
• Internal PD fortnightly and external PD allowance ($1200 pro-rata/year)
• Business training for all employees
• Varied caseload with opportunity to tailor to your clinical interests.

About the role

The 
Speech Pathologist
 will assist a predominantly paediatric caseload (18 months - 16 years of age), and will contain early intervention for speech, language, literacy, auditory processing, articulation and fluency clients.

Your duties will include but not be limited to:

• providing high-quality assessment and treatment to patients with communication difficulties
• delivering speech therapy intervention
• administering evidence-based assessments
• writing reports and communications on a-daily-basis to a high standard
• providing treatment through all modes of service delivery as required (Clinic F2F, Telehealth, school/home visits as required)

About you

To be successful in this role, you will need the following:

• Certified Practising Member of Speech Pathology Australia (or eligible)
• Valid Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)
• Current National Criminal Record Check (or willing to obtain)
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to obtain)
• Private Guild Insurance as a private practitioner (basic cover $2 million)
• Driver's licence and own car (Travel 0-20%)
• Excellent time-management and organisational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to develop strong rapport & connection with children, families / carers & health team.
• Ability to work as part of a team and have a growth mindset.
• Therapy should be engaging & fun….you can
  '
  play'
  &
   think 'on your feet'.
• Australian work rights are required for this position

You want a career at Speech Bubble because:

We know it's hard being an early career speechie, so we provide:

• Graduate Program
  ensuring all SPAA Certification requirements are met for progression to Full CPSP (0-5 yrs).
• Professional development
  internal & external (PD allowance).
• Comprehensive on-boarding program
  & 
  Clinical Supervision t
  hroughout your day
  from 
  experienced
  Principle Speech Pathologist.
• Opportunity for speech pathologists with 3-4 years experience

to develop supervision skills moving towards Grade 2 position.
- Client Free Friday afternoons

for PD, supervision, and time to consolidate your week. End your week organised and relaxed and go home early.
- Scheduled note & planning time
for all clients daily.
- Client Care Admin
takes care of all client bookings, invoicing & general communications (you focus on being a Speech Pathologist).
- Business training
for continual improvement in providing optimal standards of service and working as a team.
- PAY for your SPAA Membership fees
 for new graduates 1-3 years experience (after 3 month probation period).
- Celebrate
personal & career wins & your birthday (singing will occur).
- A positive culture
encouraging health & well-being.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the position by 1st October 2025. 
We encourage you to apply early as we have a position for immediate start.

Please specify if you are applying for Grade 1 or New Graduate position in your cover letter.

For more information about this position, please contact Catherine Moloney
at 

We look forward to hearing from you