Speech Language Pathologist
- Assess, diagnose, and manage communication and swallowing needs for children and young people.
- Develop and implement evidence-based therapy plans and document progress.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to family education and support.
About the job
Company Description Lifespan Therapies – Paediatric Allied Health is a local allied health service dedicated to helping clients and team members blossom throughout all stages of life. The organization focuses on ensuring no child is left behind, regardless of ability, by providing a safe, uplifting, and inclusive environment for individuals and their families. Team members join a warm, welcoming community that celebrates achievements and supports professional and personal growth. Lifespan Therapies is guided by core values of Belonging, Patience, Collaboration, Innovation, Compassion, with a varied caseload and age range that keeps clinical work engaging and dynamic. More information about services and team culture can be found at www.lifespantherapies.com.au.
Role Description This is a part or full-time, on-site role for a Speech Language Pathologist based in Brendale, QLD. The Speech Language Pathologist will assess, diagnose, and manage communication and swallowing needs for children and young people, working closely with families and caregivers. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing evidence-based therapy plans, and documenting progress in a clear and timely manner. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, participating in case discussions, and contributing to family education and support. The clinician will also engage in ongoing professional development and help foster a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment for all clients.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated skills in Speech Therapy and management of Speech sound disorders.
- Experience supporting individuals with Communication Disorders and Language Disorders.
- Relevant tertiary degree in Speech Pathology and eligibility for professional membership and registration (e.g., Speech Pathology Australia or equivalent).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team and build positive relationships with families.
- Commitment to evidence-based practice, cultural safety, child safeguarding, and ethical care.
- Organizational and time-management skills to handle a varied caseload and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
- New graduates and experienced clinicians are encouraged to apply; paediatric experience is highly regarded.
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