Job Description

Join our supportive and experienced team!

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We're looking for a passionate Speech Pathologist to join our well-established paediatric private practice on Sydney's Lower North Shore.

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We understand that everyone's ideal work week looks different, so we're flexible. Whether you're looking for a traditional five-day week, full-time hours across four days, or part-time work, we'd love to chat.

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Our practice has a strong reputation within the local community and provides assessment and therapy for children across a broad range of communication needs. Most sessions are clinic-based, with some visits to local schools, providing a varied and rewarding caseload.

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About our team

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- 4 Speech Pathologists
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- Occupational Therapist
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- Psychologist/Specialist Teacher
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We pride ourselves on providing a supportive workplace where clinicians enjoy sharing ideas, celebrating successes and helping one another grow professionally.

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As a Speech Pathologist in our practice, you will:

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- Assess, diagnose and provide evidence-based intervention for children with a variety of communication needs, including speech, language, literacy, fluency and social communication.
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- Develop and implement individualised therapy plans tailored to each child's goals.
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- Build positive relationships with children and their families through engaging, family-centred therapy.
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- Liaise with parents, teachers and other health professionals to support each child's progress.
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- Provide therapy primarily within our clinic, with some visits to local schools.
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- Complete clinical reports, assessments, goal plans and progress notes in a timely manner.
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- Participate in weekly supervision, team meetings and professional development.
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- Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team,



including Speech Pathologists, an Occupational Therapist and a Psychologist/Specialist Teacher.
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- Contribute to a positive, supportive team culture and ongoing service improvement.
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Job Requirements

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Essential

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- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech Pathology.
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- Eligibility for Certified Practising Membership (CPSP) with Speech Pathology Australia.
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- Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain one).
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- Current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle for local school visits.
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- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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- Strong organisational and time management skills.
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- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
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- Passion for working with children and supporting families.
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Desirable

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- Experience working in paediatric private practice, schools or community settings.
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- Experience assessing and treating a range of paediatric communication disorders.
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- Confidence liaising with schools and other professionals.
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- Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.
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What we offer

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- Flexible working arrangements (full-time, compressed 4-day week or part-time).
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- Weekly supervision and mentoring.
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- A friendly, collaborative multidisciplinary team.
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- Primarily clinic-based caseload with some local school visits.
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- Established practice with a robust referral base.
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- Supportive onboarding and mentoring for clinicians at any stage of their career.
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- A positive workplace culture where you'll be encouraged to grow professionally and enjoy coming to work.
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- We're open to applications from clinicians at all stages of their career and are happy to tailor the role for the right person.
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📌 Speech Pathologist (New South Wales)
🏢 Therapy Connect
📍 New South Wales