Speech Pathologist (Paediatrics)
Core
Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments and therapy for children with autism, developmental delays, and complex communication needs.
Role type
Speech Pathologist (Paediatrics)
Builds
Functional, outcome-focused therapy plans and AAC implementations
Domain
Healthcare / Paediatrics / Neurodevelopment
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical reasoning, AAC assessment, parent coaching, multidisciplinary collaboration, therapy planning
Preferred skills
Paediatric feeding and dysphagia experience
Technologies
AAC devices
Responsibilities
Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments; Deliver social communication and pragmatic language interventions; Support AAC assessment and implementation; Provide parent coaching and capacity building; Collaborate with schools, kindergartens, and multidisciplinary teams; Develop functional, outcome-focused therapy plans