Speech Pathologist Graduate Program

About the role

Join the Early Start Australia Graduate program as a Speech Pathologist in Oakleigh, working within a close‑knit allied health team to deliver early intervention services to children and families.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver speech pathology assessments and evidence‑based therapy plans for children, supporting communication and independence.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams using a transdisciplinary approach.
• Maintain accurate documentation, NDIS records and build relationships with schools and health professionals.

Required profile

• Relevant qualification in Speech Pathology and registration with SPA.
• Current Driver’s Licence, vehicle, Working with Children Check and NDIS worker screening.
• Strong communication, organisational and report‑writing abilities.

Required skills

• Conduct formal and informal speech, language and developmental assessments.
• Develop and adapt individualised therapy programs based on client progress.

What we offer

• Dedicated buddy, 1:1 supervision and peer‑to‑peer support sessions.
• CPD allowance, paid professional development leave and clear progression to independent clinician.
• Competitive graduate salary, bonus program, relocation reimbursement up to $5,000.
• Flexible working options, up to 12 weeks annual leave and wellbeing support.