Job title: Speech Pathologist

Working hours: Full time or part time

Salary offer: $85k to $110k annually

Location: Thornlands

About the company

Our client is is a specialist private practice located in Thornlands, QLD, focusing on speech pathology services related to learning and literacy. Unlike most clinics, it caters to a wide demographic including children, university students, and adults with learning-related conditions. The clinic’s unique strength lies in its specialized, high-intensity interventions for literacy and language disorders, often addressing the intersection between learning difficulties and neurodevelopmental conditions like ADHD and ASD.

About the role

Our client is looking for a Speech Pathologist to work primarily with clients who have conditions affecting learning, such as dyslexia, developmental language disorder (DLD), ADHD, and intellectual disability. The caseload includes children aged 5–18, university students, and adults, often working specialists. While the primary focus is on learning and literacy disorders, a small portion of the caseload includes more conventional paediatric speech work, such as articulation, phonology, and supporting clients with ASD in interpersonal or relational goals.





The role involves a range of responsibilities, including:

Conducting assessments, interventions, and writing reports

Providing evidence-based literacy therapies (e.g. synthetic phonics, narrative structure, paragraph construction)

Delivering language-focused interventions (e.g. vocabulary building, spoken grammar and syntax, narrative programs)

Occasionally working off-site (e.g. school visits) or via telehealth

Being based at the Thornlands clinic with some flexibility in hours for the right candidate

Benefits

Specialised Caseload: Focus on learning and literacy disorders across a broad age range

Therapeutic Depth: Private practice allows for intensive therapy and meaningful client progress

Diverse Experience: Work with both children and adults in a niche area with few comparable clinics

Flexibility: Some potential for flexible schedule depending on the candidate

Supportive Workplace: Welcomes early-career and current graduate speech pathologists with interest in this specialty

Requirements

Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s in Speech Pathology

Certifications

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