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Team Lead Senior Speech Pathologist

Karratha, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22

Core

Assessment, diagnosis, and provision of high-level speech pathology services for children and young people with communication and/or feeding disorders via individual therapy, group therapy, telehealth, and school programs.

Role type

Senior IC clinical speech pathologist (team lead)

Builds

Individual and group therapy programs, home programs, and school-based intervention plans for pediatric clients.

Domain

Healthcare / Speech Pathology / Pediatrics

Required skills

Clinical assessment and diagnosis, therapy program planning and delivery, telehealth facilitation, multidisciplinary team collaboration, supervision of allied health assistants, quality improvement initiatives, resource development for client management.

Preferred skills

Experience with National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) requirements, training and development of staff and students, performance planning.

Technologies

Telehealth platforms, client database systems, organizational policy frameworks.

Responsibilities

Conduct assessments and diagnoses for communication and feeding disorders; consult with families and schools on management plans; provide clinical support and supervision to allied health assistants; participate in multidisciplinary assessment and treatment programs; develop and maintain client management resources; initiate quality improvement in service delivery; deliver training on speech pathology interventions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team lead responsibilities