Speech Pathologist

About Xavier
At Xavier, we have been supporting children and young people with disabilities and complex health needs since 1949. As part of the Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane, we are committed to delivering high-quality, family-centred services that empower children, young people and older adults to reach their potential.
Our values guide everything we do, with a strong commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, quality improvement and achieving meaningful outcomes for the people

About the Role
We are seeking a passionate Speech Pathologist to provide evidence-based services to children, young people and some aged care clients. You will work collaboratively with clients, families and professionals to support communication, independence and quality of life. The role involves travel across Metro North, including North Lakes, Caboolture and surrounding areas, with services in clinics, schools and homes.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality speech pathology assessments and evidence-based interventions tailored to individual client needs.
• Develop and implement personalised therapy plans and provide education and support to families and carers.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and effectively manage and prioritise an allocated caseload.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation while meeting billable service targets and funding requirements.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, organisational initiatives, workplace safety and risk management.

To be successful, you will have:

• A recognised Speech Pathology qualification and Certified Practising Membership with Speech Pathology Australia.
• Demonstrated experience providing speech pathology services to children and young people.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check.
• Current Australian National Police Check.
• Open Australian Drivers Licence and reliable car
• Medicare card.
• Australian citizenship, permanent residency or unrestricted working rights in Australia.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• A collaborative and client-centred approach to service delivery.

What We Offer
At Xavier, you will be part of a supportive and values-driven organisation where your work has a genuine impact.  

• Full-time or part-time employment, with a minimum commitment of 3 days per week for part-time positions.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements where appropriate.
• A supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
• Access to Allied Health Assistants and administrative support.
• Generous professional development  policies
• Generous clinical supervision and professional support.
• Salary packaging benefits.
• Paid parental leave of up to 12 weeks, subject to eligibility criteria.
• Opportunities to contribute to service development and continuous improvement.
• A strong commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and employee wellbeing.

If you are a Speech Pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people and older adults, we would love to hear from you.
  
Our Commitment to Safety
*The Archdiocese of Brisbane is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk. Successful applicants will be required to obtain and maintain a Blue Card, NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, an Australian Federal Police Check, and evidence of the right to work in Australia.

Apply now and become part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service and supporting clients to access the services they need.*
Please submit your resume outlining your suitability for the role.