Speech Pathologist

Therapy Service Delivery • Identify and complete assessments appropriate for each client • Manage a discipline-specific caseload, including complex clients, using a case management approach • Contribute to the selection and maintenance of assessment and therapy resources • Develop, implement, evaluate, and adjust tailored therapy programs aligned to client goals • Deliver services across clinic, home, school, and community settings as required • Collaborate with allied health team members to achieve optimal client outcomes • Develop and deliver specialised programs such as group therapy and parent workshops • Maintain strict adherence to privacy and confidentiality requirements • Ensure practice remains aligned with current best practice and contribute to continuous service improvement

Therapy Programs • Develop and implement tailored therapy programs for each client, including:

Completing initial appointments

Developing goal plans based on identified support needs

Creating measurable, targeted intervention strategies

Collaborating with other health professionals where required (e.g. Speech, Psychology)

Preparing home and session-based resources and activities

Developing session plans as needed

Conducting school and home visits when appropriate

Monitoring progress and adjusting goals and programs accordingly

Completing reviews and reports as required

Identifying suitability for additional services or group programs and incorporating into plans where appropriate

Reporting and Documentation • Record all treatment notes and activities in PMS within 24 hours of sessions • Provide timely, high-quality reports to stakeholders (e.g. clients, families, health professionals, NDIA) • Ensure reports and correspondence meet ESA standards • Report and document client incidents or complaints in the appropriate systems

Funding and Payments • Align therapy plans with available funding and funding types • Obtain and review NDIS plans where relevant to inform therapy planning • Provide accurate information to support correct invoicing of client-related services