Speech Pathologist

Speak Listen Learn is seeking a warm, engaged Speech Pathologist to join our family-centred multidisciplinary team in Frenchs Forest.

We welcome applications from qualified Speech Pathologists, new graduates and final-year Speech Pathology students who will graduate in 2027.

Two pathways available

Qualified Speech Pathologists

Join us directly as a Speech Pathologist and manage a paediatric caseload shaped around your experience, clinical interests and availability. The role is initially part-time, with the possibility of full-time hours for the right candidate.

Final-year Speech Pathology students

Commence with us in our established Allied Health Assistant role, working under the direction and supervision of our Speech Pathologists. This provides the opportunity to build practical experience, get to know our clients and approach, and develop confidence before transitioning into a permanent Speech Pathologist role following graduation in 2027.

About the role

Our caseload spans infants through to teenagers and may include:

• Speech sound disorders, language and literacy
• AAC and complex communication needs
• Developmental and complex disability
• Early intervention and parent coaching
• Neurodivergent children and adolescents
• Hearing loss and communication
• Collaboration with families, teachers and other professionals

You will work alongside Speech Pathology, Audiology, Occupational Therapy and specialist feeding and dysphagia clinicians. Psychology and Early Intervention services also operate within the building, creating opportunities for collaboration.

What we offer

• Flexible part-time or full-time work
• Competitive salary plus a generous professional development allowance
• Structured onboarding, supervision, mentoring and regular in-house learning
• A fully resourced, sensory-friendly clinic with a sensory gym and modern systems
• Dedicated administrative support
• A broad paediatric caseload and opportunities to develop your clinical interests
• A collaborative team with realistic expectations and a focus on sustainable practice

About you

We are looking for someone who is:

• Warm, proactive and genuinely enjoys working with children and families
• An excellent and empathetic communicator
• Organised, reflective and committed to ongoing clinical development
• Collaborative, strengths-based and committed to evidence-based, neuroaffirming practice
• Interested in paediatric and family-centred care

Qualified Speech Pathologists must also have:

• Relevant Australian Speech Pathology qualifications
• Australian working rights
• Eligibility for Speech Pathology Australia membership
• A Medicare provider number, or eligibility to obtain one
• Current Working with Children and Police Checks
• Professional indemnity insurance

About Speak Listen Learn

Speak Listen Learn is a paediatric Speech Pathology and Audiology clinic in Frenchs Forest. Our bright, calm clinic includes a sensory gym, well-equipped therapy rooms, extensive resources and dedicated administrative support.

We support children and young people with practical, meaningful communication goals, while providing clinicians with quality supervision, realistic expectations and opportunities to grow into the clinicians they want to become.

How to apply

Ideally commencing ASAP, this role offers flexible part-time hours, with full-time work open for the right candidate.

Apply via SEEK or email your CV and a brief introduction to:

Michelle Thompson-Laing
Clinical Director
[email protected]

Please include your qualification or expected graduation date, preferred working days, areas of clinical interest and earliest start date.

Questions are welcome by email or on [0415 462 805](tel:0415 462 805).