Speech Therapist

Queens Park, Australia
Mid Level
Posted 29 Oct 2026

Paediatric Speech Pathologist | Perth WA | Family-Focused Private Practice _Early intervention & school-age caseload | Full-time or part-time_

Mediix Recruitment is partnering with a warm, family-focused paediatric practice in Perth looking to welcome another Speech Pathologist to their clinical team. The practice has a strong reputation among local paediatricians, GPs and schools, and offers the kind of setting where clinicians can do genuinely good work without the pressure of a corporate-scale caseload.

Responsibilities

You'll work primarily with children from early intervention through to upper primary, with scope to take on adolescent clients depending on your interests. The referral base is broad — early language delay, ASD, DLD, articulation and phonology, fluency, AAC, and school-age literacy and social communication.
Complete comprehensive paediatric assessments and formulate clinical impressions
Develop individualised, family-centred therapy plans grounded in current evidence
Deliver 1:1 sessions in clinic, with community and school visits where appropriate
Partner with parents and carers through coaching and home-programming
Liaise with paediatricians, teachers, OTs and psychologists involved in shared care

Complete NDIS reporting, progress reviews and clinical documentation

Structured clinical supervision — particularly strong support for early-career SPs, and peer collaboration for senior clinicians
Manageable caseload — the practice is deliberate about not overloading clinicians
Admin, intake and NDIS billing support so your billable time stays clinical

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech Pathology

Speech Pathology Australia (CPSP) eligible or certified

Genuine interest in working with children and their families
New graduates with strong paediatric placement experience are warmly encouraged to apply
Confident with family coaching and parent-mediated approaches
Strong clinical documentation and interpersonal skills
Current WA driver's licence and reliable vehicle
WWCC and NDIS Worker Screening (or willingness to obtain)

Pay

Above-award remuneration, negotiable on experience

Benefits

Generous CPD allowance, paid study leave and in-house learning sessions
Genuine flexibility — 0.6–1.0 FTE, school-hours and compressed-week arrangements considered
Bright, purpose-designed therapy rooms and a well-stocked resource library
Warm, low-turnover team culture with regular team catch-ups and social events