Senior Speech Pathologist
Core
Senior Speech Pathologist providing community-based clinical support for individuals across the lifespan (early intervention, paediatrics, adolescents, adults) with needs including feeding, dysphagia, communication difficulties, and AAC.
Role type
Senior Speech Pathologist (Clinical IC)
Builds
Participant-centred therapy plans and communication outcomes
Domain
Disability support / Speech Pathology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Standardised assessments, evidence-based therapy delivery, multidisciplinary collaboration, caseload management, mentoring graduates
Preferred skills
Community-based support passion, time management, organisational skills
Technologies
AAC devices, standardised assessment tools
Responsibilities
Manage varied community-based caseload across homes, schools, and outreach settings; Conduct observations and standardised assessments to develop participant-centred goals; Deliver evidence-based therapy to build communication, participation, and independence; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support participant outcomes; Support the growth and development of graduates and early career clinicians.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
