Paediatric Speech Therapist

Contractor Opportunity | Flexible Consulting | Immediate Referral BaseJoin our well-established Specialist Paediatric Clinic and become part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team dedicated to helping children reach their full potential.We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Speech Pathologist to join our growing practice on a flexible contractor basis.Whether you are looking for one day per week, part-time or full-time consulting, we provide the referrals, administrative support and clinical environment so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.

Why Join Us?✔ Immediate and growing referral base✔ No need to source your own referrals✔ Flexible consulting arrangements to suit your lifestyle✔ Full reception, administration and billing support✔ Work alongside experienced Paediatricians✔ Clinic-based, school-based and telehealth opportunities✔ Build a sustainable long-term caseload within an established specialist practice

About the RoleYou will assess and provide evidence-based intervention for children (0–18 years) with a wide range of communication, developmental and feeding needs.Your caseload may include:Speech sound disordersLanguage delay and language disordersAutism Spectrum DisorderSocial communication difficultiesFluency disordersLiteracy and phonological awarenessFeeding and swallowing (where experienced)AAC assessment and interventionParent coaching and school collaborationServices may be delivered in the clinic, via telehealth or through school visits where appropriate.Clients are funded through:MedicareNDIS (Self-Managed participants)Private Health InsurancePrivate funding

About YouTo be successful in this role you will have:Bachelor or Master of Speech Pathology (or equivalent)Current Certified Practising Speech Pathologist (CPSP) status with Speech Pathology AustraliaCurrent NSW Working With Children CheckNDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)Professional Indemnity InsuranceExcellent communication, clinical reasoning and report-writing skillsCommitment to evidence-based, family-centred practiceAbility to work independently while contributing to a collaborative multidisciplinary team

Desirable ExperienceThe following will be highly regarded:Experience with NDIS and Medicare-funded servicesAAC assessment and interventionFeeding and swallowing management- not essentialTelehealth service deliverySchool and childcare collaborationKey Word Sign, DIR/Floortime or other evidence-based paediatric trainingAbility to prepare high-quality clinical and funding reports

What We OfferWe believe great clinicians thrive when they are supported.Our practice offers:Competitive percentage-based contractor arrangementImmediate referrals through an established specialist paediatric practiceDiverse referral pathways including Medicare, NDIS, Private Health Insurance and privately funded familiesFull reception, administration and billing supportModern consulting rooms and clinical resourcesFlexible consulting days and hoursOpportunities for clinic, school and telehealth servicesRegular collaboration with experienced Paediatricians and multidisciplinary cliniciansSupportive and respectful workplace cultureOpportunity to build a busy, sustainable caseload while developing your own clinical interests

About Our ClinicOur Specialist Paediatric Clinic has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality care to children and families across Western Sydney.We believe the best outcomes are achieved through collaborative, family-centred care, where Paediatricians and Allied Health professionals work together to support every child. As our service continues to grow, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of an established practice with excellent long-term referral opportunities.