Job Description
Early Career Speech Pathologist | Paediatric - Neuroaffirming | Hybrid Role
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Join a well-established, family-run allied health clinic with 15+ years in the community and long-standing relationships with local families.
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Support children and families across a paediatric caseload, with a role designed for Speech Pathologists who value flexibility, career development, neuroaffirming practice, and genuine support from an experienced team.
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Key Highlights:
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Salaries from $85,000 - $105,000 + Super
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Paediatric Caseload - Clinic 80% & Community 20%
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New Graduate & Early Career Support, Flexible Work Options & Multidisciplinary Learning
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Ideal for New Graduate or Early Career Speech Pathologists looking to build confidence, grow their clinical skills, and work closely with a passionate team of Speech Pathologists, OTs, dietitians, psychologists and physios.
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New Graduate Support Includes:
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Weekly 1:1 supervision with a Senior Speech Pathologist with over 10 years of paediatric experience
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No client work in your first two weeks
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Gradual caseload increase over six months
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Structured 12-month support plan
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Mentoring and supervision across disciplines
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$1,500 PD allowance and 2 days paid PD leave
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Opportunities to learn through joint sessions and internal PD
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No set KPIs, with the focus on learning, confidence and building strong clinical habits
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Why You'll Love this Role:
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Paediatric Caseload: Work with a tailored caseload matched to your clinical interests and confidence level, including developmental delays, AAC, feeding, ASD, language, articulation, stuttering and literacy.
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Mostly Clinic-Based: Enjoy the consistency of an 80% clinic-based role, with 20% community work to keep your week varied.
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Strong Clinical Support: Build your skills with weekly 1:1 supervision from a Senior Speech Pathologist with 10+ years of paediatric experience,



plus mentoring and cross-discipline support.
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Thoughtful New Grad Onboarding: No client work in your first two weeks. You'll observe, shadow, learn the systems and settle in properly before gradually building your caseload over six months.
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Manageable Caseloads: Maximum 25 client-facing hours per week, with new graduates gradually building to 22 client hours.
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No Set KPIs: Focus on learning, confidence and quality therapy, not hitting numbers
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Multidisciplinary Learning: Work alongside Speech Pathologists, OTs, dietitians, psychologists and physios, with opportunities for joint sessions, internal PD and cross-discipline learning.
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Real Professional Development: Monthly PD, clinic-wide training, $1,500 annual PD allowance and paid PD leave to support your growth.
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Flexible Working Options: Part time and full time options available, with an 8 or 9 day fortnight and some WFH options for admin tasks.
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Genuine Team Culture: Join a values-driven, neuroaffirming practice with monthly paid team lunches, social events and a team that genuinely prioritises wellbeing and connection.
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Career Growth: Take on leadership responsibilities or quality improvement projects as your confidence and interests grow
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Your Own Clinic Room: Every clinician has their own room, with access to sensory gyms, therapy spaces and a commercial kitchen.
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Admin Support: Bookings and billings are taken care of, so you can focus on your clients, supervision and clinical development.
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Extra Perks:
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Access to Employee Assistance Program
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Work laptop and iPad provided
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Flexible work structure designed around your lifestyle
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Option to work from home for admin tasks
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Monthly paid team lunches and social events
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Supportive, collaborative team environment where your ideas and energy are genuinely welcomed
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Requirements:
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Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
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SPA membership
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Unrestricted working rights in Australia
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Drivers license and own vehicle
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📌 Early Career Speech Pathologist | Paediatric - Neuroaffirming | Hybrid Role (Queensland)
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📍 Queensland