Are you our next holistic Super Speechie?
If you are a new graduate or early career speech pathologist who is looking for a role that makes you feel connected, inspired and truly seen then we want to hear from you.
What you bring…
Holistic Outlook: Keen interest in supporting children and their families in a truly holistic and functional way.
Playful Spirit: Embrace the power of play and help children learn while having fun.
Positive Attitude: bring a positive and dedicated mindset.
Commitment to Growth: Demonstrate a strong commitment to your own professional growth and the well being of your team and clients.
Passion for Flexibility & Functionality: Support children and their families in flexible and functional ways, making a real difference where it matters most.
Relevant Requirements: Hold membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA, or the ability to obtain), posses a driver’s license and access to a car (desirable), and have all relevant police checks and Working With Children checks.
About the position…
Diverse Opportunities: Broaden your skillset by working with children in various areas of development.
Holistic Care: Provision of quality and effective speech pathology services in a holistic manner.
Supported Growth: Regular individual clinical supervision from our passionate company director and experienced speech pathologist, who has over 14 years of clinical experiences across settings, the lifespan and from all over the world.
Flexibility for Impact: Part or Full Time flexibility for work life balance to suit you. Plus make a real difference by offering in-practice or mobile services to children.
Playful & Fun Environment: At Playful Paediatrics, we ensure our services are fun & playful, maximising learning outcomes.
Generous Package: Above award remuneration, generous professional development allowance, car allowance, and all the tools and tech needed to make your week easy and stress free.
What our Team are saying…
What does is mean to be a part of Playful Paediatrics team?
“The environment is full of positivity, and I truly feel respected and a member of the team. I particularly enjoy the professional events which may include a multi-disciplinary professional development evening, a get together at a cafe, or the occasional drinks to get to know each other.” ~ Tara, Speech Pathologist
“Being a part of the Playful Paediatrics team means supporting each other, whether it's through regular check-ins, sharing coffee breaks or participating in team activities. It means fostering a collaborative environment where we work together to provide the best care for all children and their families.” ~ Grace, Client Care Team
What is the clinic like to work in?
“The clinic is fantastic! The range of resources is incredible from toys, games, books, and professional resources, to the back yard with swing set, sandpit, mud kitchen and other wonderful things to make therapy fun and engaging (for me as well as the children we support!). “ ~ Tara, Speech Pathologist
“Such a beautiful space, all the resources you can dream of, an amazing backyard with swings and gardening if clients need some outdoor time. What more could you ask for?! “ ~ Natalie, Assistant Speech Pathologist
What is the supervision and support like?
“We also have structured supervision scheduled, with individual and group supervision available. Here we connect with others outside the clinic also to ensure we are learning from those outside the clinic as well as inside. There is a budget for professional development also, so if there is an area you require upskilling in, there is time built-in during the year to access it.” ~ Tara, Speech Pathologist
“The support is amazing – I always feel like I am a part of the team. The support is amazing and our director, Holly, is always available.” ~ Grace, Client Care Team
“As a future speech pathologist, the support and encouragement is incredible. The team here is so knowledgeable and willing to help out without hesitation, be your sounding board, give you tips and tricks along the way. With Holly, Tara and PP behind me I'm confident I will grow into a great speechie!” ~ Natalie, Assistant Speech Pathologist
Why do you love working at Playful Paediatrics?
“The office feels cozy and child-friendly and the assistance Holly provided me professionally as an experienced and well rounded professional. She is always willing to share something new she has learned, keeping me on feet wanting to do and be better for my clients.” ~ Andri, Child Psychologist
The best thing about working with you is that everyday there was something new that you have created for the space or something new you have learned that you would share with us and it kept me on my feet wanting to do and be better for my clients!
“The clinic is so homely, and everyone is so friendly. The range of resources available is amazing. Holly makes sure everyone is taken care of.” ~ Tara, Speech Pathologist
“The friendly and supportive team, beautiful space and location!” ~ Natalie, Assistant Speech Pathologist
“Playful Paediatrics is a fun and welcoming workplace! The team are all very supportive of each other and our space is beautiful. Our energetic team make coming to work really enjoyable.” ~ Grace, Client Care Team
