Senior Speech Pathologist
Core
Senior Speech Pathologist providing community-based clinical support to 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 for NDIS participants
Domain
Disability support / Speech Pathology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Speech Pathology clinical expertise, multidisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based therapy delivery, standardized assessment, caseload management, mentoring
Preferred skills
Community-based support passion, time management, organizational skills
Technologies
AAC devices, standardised assessment tools
Responsibilities
Manage varied community-based caseload across homes, schools, and outreach settings; Conduct observations and standardized assessments to develop participant-centred goals; Deliver evidence-based therapy to build communication and independence; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; Support the growth and development of graduates and early career clinicians.