Description

Speech Pathologist

Make a difference every day by joining a highly skilled multidisciplinary team that empowers children and young people to reach their full potential.

About Us

Kids Plus Foundation (Kids+) is a not-for-profit organisation specialising in assessment, therapy, and family support for infants, children, and young people with neurodevelopmental conditions.

Kids+ believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive and focus on empowering families, maximising potential, and enhancing participation in everyday activities. Kids+ value collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and inclusivity, working closely with families, schools, and other professionals to make a lasting impact.

Kids+ vision is “a world with more possibilities”. They understand that everybody’s best is different and they support young people to do what they like and want to do, to “be their best”.

Kids+ are looking for an energetic and ambitious Speech Pathologist to join their team, who is motivated by purpose, collaboration, and continuous learning.

If you love seeing children and young people achieve their goals and value teamwork and growth, we would love to hear from you.

What’s on Offer

• Work Life Balance – full-time or part-time role with autonomy and growth . Days and hours of work can be flexible .
• Career Development - secure role with opportunity to grow and develop in the organisation including leadership opportunities in training, research, clinical specialities or team leader roles.
• The Care Factor – approachable and transparent management who provide clear communication and appreciate and promote wellbeing in the workplace.
• Culture – positive and inclusive culture within a friendly team who care about professionalism and the client experience.
• Extra Perks – 6 weeks annual leave, NFP salary packaging, sector leading facility, strong organisational commitment to personal and professional development

About the Role

Reporting to a Team Leader or  General Manager (Therapy Services) and part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll deliver person and family-centred services to children and young people with neurodevelopmental conditions. You’ll assess, plan, and implement therapy programs that make a meaningful difference every day.

Key responsibilities of the role will include:

• Deliver family-centred therapy within an integrated, multidisciplinary team.
• Assess communication and functional skills to identify strengths and challenges.
• Develop and implement individualised therapy plans and interventions.
• Deliver individual and group sessions that promote communication and participation.
• Prescribe and support the use of communication aids and equipment.
• Collaborate with families and other service providers to ensure coordinated care.
• Deliver therapy in centre, home, and community settings.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Contribute to a high performing team and culture

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced Speech Pathologist with a strong commitment and belief in supporting young people to be the best they can be . You will be passionate about supporting families and fostering inclusivity. Your excellent communication skills and passion for what we do will make you a valuable addition to the team.

You will be a team player, have a confident outlook and be solutions focused. You will have the ability to work well autonomously and contribute within the team. Kids+ are seeking someone who will be a great fit to the team and has a positive outlook in all they do.

Kids+ welcome applications from:

• Experienced clinicians with leadership aspirations
• Mid-career Speech Pathologists seeking professional growth or
• Exceptional graduates who are curious, adaptable, and eager to learn
• Full-time or part-time opportunities are available.

Key Skills

• Has experience (or strong interest) in working with children and young people
• Thrives in a collaborative, team-based environment.
• Embraces a growth mindset and loves to keep learning.
• Communicates with empathy, warmth, and clarity.
• Is adaptable, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech Pathology.
• Current registration with Speech Pathology Australia.
• Current Working with Children Check, NDIS Worker & Police Check.
• Current driver’s licence.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Supportive, multidisciplinary team culture.
• Ongoing professional development and mentoring.
• Opportunities to develop leadership skills and shape innovative therapy programs.
• Flexible work options to support work-life balance.
• Purpose-driven organisation making a genuine community impact. 

If this sounds like you and you want to join a team that celebrates learning, collaboration, and making a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

To learn more about us please visit: kidsplus.org.au

Kids+ aim for their workforce to reflect the diverse community. They intend to attract and retain people of all genders, ages, religions, disability, sexual orientation, family and caring responsibilities, and cultures including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage. 

Kids+ is a Child Safe organisation and you will be required to complete satisfactory compliance screening prior to appointment.

To Apply
Please submit your resume “and” a cover letter outlining your talents for the role. https://www.seek.com.au/job/88081493 Applications will be assessed as they are received and by our HR partner Strawberry Seed Consulting, in the first instance.