Graduate/Early Career Speech Pathologist

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia Words in Motion Speech Pathology Full time

About Us :

We are a private speech pathology clinic for children aged 12months- 13years

We support children with all areas of communication, including speech, language, fluency, literacy, play and social skills

Our motto is putting interaction into action, and our mission is to help children to communicate successfully an have fun in the process

About You :

  • In final year of degree or a recent graduate of Bachelor of Speech Pathology
  • Current membership with Speech Pathology Australia
  • Current Drivers' Licence
  • National Police check (NPC)
  • Working with Children’s Check (WWCC)

Position Summary :

As a Graduate Speech Pathologist you will be responsible for providing comprehensive assessment and implementing custom therapy programs for your clients. Your role is to provide knowledge and support to assist with all areas of communication and social development, including speech, language, literacy, fluency and play skills. Up-skilling for families and other communication partners is a key component of your role. Your caseload will involve seeing clients with a variety of diagnoses and disorders, in particular, autism spectrum disorders. In this role you will work under the supervision of experienced speech pathologists and will rely on your continual learning and expertise in delivering therapy to clients while enhancing clinical skills and delivering on clinical targets for the practice.

Key Requirements :

  • Punctual, reliable and committed
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of the NDIS
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven track record in creating efficiency and meeting targets 
  • Clear, personable and professional communication, both written and spoken
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Professional communication style to all internal and external stakeholders
  • Good computer skills required for the company practice management software
  • Ability to work within a team and autonomously
  • Ability to follow direction and take initiative

Job Responsibility :

  • Provide communication consultation and oversight of programs, to both therapist team and to clients while under supervision of senior speech pathologists 
  • Be open to learning and enhancing learning capabilities through administering varied case load
  • Provide therapy to clients within the program models
  • Provide direct speech and language therapy, train and support clients to run goals and interventions
  • Administer speech and language assessments, develop and implement therapy plans for any speech and language referrals
  • Monitor, evaluate and review progress and therapy plans
  • Undertake appropriate training and development, including self-reflection
  • Work collaboratively within teams to provide holistic therapy programs 
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate a commitment to meeting client and organisational expectations
  • Adopt and embrace company values and philosophy
  • Ensure the environment is kept in a safe and hygienic state at all times
  • Commitment to work as an effective team member
  • Promote the company and it’s interests to the local and wider community
  • Ensure all communication is completed in a professional and polite manner, to all internal and external stakeholders
  • Participation in professional development opportunities to support continuous learning relevant to position
  • Participation in supervision and co-working to ensure services respond to family need and best practice principles

Job Functions :

Speech Pathologist

Job Benefits :

-We pay well above award rates with consistency across team

- We offer a great recognition and rewards scheme to celebrate both individual and team achievements

- Our full time admin support allows you to focus on the job you do best

- Our billable expectations reflect industry standard, and are transparent and reasonable so you know what is required of you

- We have a designated wellness officer and wellness focus

- We offer a supportive, structured new graduate program

- Our fun-loving, caring culture is what draws people in and also what makes them stay

-shared lunch break each day to chatter or chill

- weekly GROWth sessions with a senior clinician to learn,

grow and improve both personally and professionally

- fortnightly team meetings to communicate and refine processes

- fortnightly peer to peer focus group to innovate & create

- quarterly team days to plan, reset & collaborate

- quarterly social events to kick-back and discover more about each other

- a pre-planned calendar of fun events to better engage our community

-flexible work hours and conditions

Selling Point :

Words in Motion Speech Pathology - private paediatric practice

Contact :

Rose Purdie


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