This is an opportunity to join an established Speech Pathology practice in Perth with a strong reputation for supporting children with speech, language and communication difficulties.
With a close-knit team of five clinicians, dedicated administration support and an extensive waitlist, the practice is looking for another Speech Pathologist to join its growing team.
Whether you're a new graduate wanting structured support or an experienced clinician interested in developing your diagnostic skills, this role offers the opportunity to grow your clinical expertise in a supportive environment.
One of the biggest advantages? You'll receive a structured induction, a gradual caseload build-up and supervision tailored to your experience.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Salary packages tailored to experience,
- Up to 2 hours of direct clinical supervision per week, depending on experience
- Structured 6-week caseload build-up
- Full supervision and professional development program
- Opportunities to develop specialist diagnostic skills
- Predominantly paediatric caseload
- Combination of NDIS and private referrals
- Clinic-based and community opportunities, depending on experience
- No home visits
- Monday to Friday working arrangements
- No rigid billable KPIs
- Established referral demand and extensive waitlist
- Dedicated administration support
- Close-knit team of five Speech Pathologists
- Regular team social events and monthly catch-ups
- Opportunities to develop your clinical skills and progress your career
Develop Specialist Skills in Paediatric Diagnostics One of the biggest drawcards of this opportunity is the practice's focus on speech, language and developmental assessments.
You'll have the opportunity to work with children presenting with a range of communication and developmental needs, with a strong focus on autism.
Your caseload may include:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Speech sound disorders
- Expressive and receptive language difficulties
- Developmental language disorders
- Social communication differences
- Early language development
- Speech and language assessments
- Diagnostic assessments and detailed clinical reporting
The practice also works collaboratively with paediatric and clinical psychology professionals, giving clinicians exposure to broader diagnostic processes.
This is an environment where you can develop those skills with guidance from experienced clinicians.
The team places a strong emphasis on understanding what assessment findings mean for each child and translating those findings into practical recommendations for families.
Support includes:
- Up to two direct supervision sessions per week
- A gradual 6-week caseload build-up
- Regular clinical guidance and mentoring
- Support with diagnostic assessments and report writing
- Opportunities to learn from experienced Speech Pathologists
- Supervision tailored to your clinical confidence and experience
- Ongoing career development
The role can include a combination of:
- Clinic-based therapy
- Community-based appointments
- Speech and language assessments
- Diagnostic assessments
- Individual therapy sessions
- Report writing and clinical documentation
- Collaboration with families and other professionals
There are no home visits required.
The practice operates Monday to Friday, allowing you to keep your weekends free.
No Excessive KPI Pressure
The practice takes a gradual approach to building clinicians' workloads.
Rather than expecting you to reach full billable expectations immediately, the team provides a supported induction period and increases caseload expectations as you settle into the role.
New graduates, early career Speech Pathologists and experienced clinicians are all encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
- Speech Pathology Australia membership, or eligibility
- Eligibility to work in Australia
- Relevant employment screening checks, or willingness to obtain
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📌 Paediatric Speech Pathologist | North Perth | New Graduates to Experienced
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