Paediatric Speech Pathologist - Creative Community Role

Employment Term: Ongoing, Full-Time or Part-Time (minimum 3 days per week)

Total Remuneration Package: Competitive salary based on your clinical experience + super + CPD allowance

Supportive Mentoring: Dedicated 1:1 support from experienced Speech Pathologists and multi-disciplinary team support

Work with Purpose: Be an integral part of a healthcare team changing lives in your local community each day!

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About Us (the #dreamteam)

We are interviewingEarly Career as well as Experienced Speech Pathologists to join our growing Paediatric team! If you are a Paediatric Speech Pathologist and have a passion for supporting children, please apply to join our dynamicCommunity Speech Pathologist Team in theHunter region!

We are thelargest community allied health team in the region , with over 150 Speech Pathologists, OTs, Physios, Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, Massage Therapists, AHAs, and Healthcare Administrators. Together, we provide quality care for adults, people living with disabilities and children across the Hunter New England and Central Coast Local Health Districts.

We offerflexible working arrangements across both part-time and full-time roles. Ourmission is to support, enable, and empower our clients to live enriched and meaningful lives.

There are a number of key pillars that make being part of the Paediatric Speech Pathology#dreamteam at Community Therapy a unique, rewarding, and career-building experience:

- Dedicated Early Career Support Program with guidance from highly experienced mentors
- Fortnightly 1-on-1 mentoring with a Senior Speech Pathologist
- Fortnightly face-to-face professional development sessions and team meetings




- Diverse caseload experience across home and school environments
- Extensive shadowing and induction period to set you up for success
- Latest technology package: Modern phone and laptop set up for a seamless mobile workflow
- Immediate phone support from our clinically experienced management team whenever you are on the road
- Regular team social events and a thriving culture
- Professional Development allowance for external courses
- Clear career pathways for leadership and clinical specialisation
- FREE unlimited access to purpose-built online courses on CT Learning

Responsibilities (HOW we build healthier communities)

- Deliver evidence-based, mobile Speech Pathology assessments and interventions directly in clients' homes, schools and communities.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary, consumer-directed framework alongside OTs, Physios, DTs, and families.
- Manage your clinical caseload efficiently with strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Communicate effectively (written and verbal) with clients, families, schools, external stakeholders and internal team members.
- Actively engage in team meetings, peer learning, and multidisciplinary case consultations.

Advantages & Culture (WHAT makes our #dreamteam unique)

- Generous CPD Allowance to fuel your ongoing professional growth
- Culture-First Environment: High emphasis on clinical support, community engagement, and team collaboration
- Purchased Annual Leave:



Options to buy additional leave for extra work-life flexibility
- Company car and fuel card options for full-time employees (after probation)
- Novated Leasing Options: Car leasing setups available for EVs and PHEVs
- Servant Leadership: Guided by a leadership model grounded in empathy, accessibility, and genuine support
- CT Learning Platform: Free, full access to our custom online learning hub
- Contemporary Office Hubs: Erina and Newcastle-based spaces to drop in, collaborate, and recharge
- CT Team Perks: Exclusive discounts on everyday products, gym memberships and private health insurance

We are proud to foster a strong equal opportunity culture at Community Therapy and embrace the diversity of our team members. We warmly encourage applications from all members of the community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and mature-aged applicants. You can view our Reconciliation Action Plan here: Community Therapy RAP

Our flexible working arrangements are tailored to reflect the unique needs of each team member. Research shows that flexible work boosts employee well-being, engagement, and productivity. As an organisation, we value diversity, allowing us to engage meaningfully and provide real opportunities for career growth while maintaining a stable, vibrant workplace.

Requirements:

- Bachelor of Speech Pathology & eligibility for Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) membership
- Current Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Valid WWCC, NDISWC and National Police Check clearance (or willingness to obtain).

So, if you have a passion for community healthcare and would love to work in a supportive and flexible environment, we’d love to hear from you!

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