Speech Therapist
Core
Paediatric Speech Pathologist providing early intervention and school-age therapy for children with speech, language, and communication needs.
Role type
Clinical Speech Pathologist (Paediatric)
Builds
Individualized therapy plans and clinical assessments for children
Domain
Healthcare / Paediatrics / Speech Pathology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Paediatric assessment, family-centred therapy planning, 1:1 clinical delivery, parent coaching, interdisciplinary liaison, clinical documentation
Preferred skills
Experience with ASD, DLD, AAC, school-age literacy, adolescent clients
Technologies
NDIS reporting systems, clinical documentation software
Responsibilities
Complete comprehensive paediatric assessments and formulate clinical impressions; Develop individualised, family-centred therapy plans grounded in current evidence; Deliver 1:1 sessions in clinic, with community and school visits where appropriate; Partner with parents and carers through coaching and home-programming; Liaise with paediatricians, teachers, OTs and psychologists involved in shared care; Complete NDIS reporting, progress reviews and clinical documentation