About Us

Optimal Communications Speech Pathology was established in 1998. We are a Private Speech Pathology Clinic located in picturesque Southport on the Gold Coast, QLD. We offer professional support to a large and diverse range of paediatric and adult clients, in speech pathology and occupational therapy. We are a registered NDIS provider with industry-leading expertise.

Optimal Communications is recognised for being an innovating and leading-edge company that stands out from the crowd. We are family owned, family centric and community connected and value our team as our number 1 clients.

We reflect this in your work package, daily activities, and workplace culture, which is unique to our company.

Why Join Us?

• Generous Remuneration Package - Above award wages, incentives, and bonuses negotiable on experience, with inhouse and external PD provided.
• Flexibility | Telehealth - We have Full Time, Part Time, and Casual hours on offer. This role includes Telehealth services and in-clinic hours.
• Career Progression - With 31 years of experience our Senior Speech Pathologist and founder can provide you with unmatched mentoring, guidance, and supervision.
• Modern, Fully Equipped Practice - Unique parent or student viewing rooms with one-way windows, airconditioned 'themed' rooms, assessment tools, your own parking space and conveniently located close to shops.

The Opportunity

We have an incredible opportunity for passionate and motivated Speech Pathologists to join our innovative and progressive team. This role includes in-clinic, teletherapy, home and centre-based visits. We also run weekly therapy group programs and you will have the opportunity to be part of our wonderful community.

Both new graduates and experienced speech pathologists are welcome to apply.

Supported by a team of speech pathologists, therapy aids and industry experienced administration team and case management, you will be able to put your full attention into your clinical abilities and achieving your best outcomes while furthering your career.

You will provide support, assessments, and treatments for-

• Autistic Spectrum Disorder and developmental delays
• Complex disabilities for children and adults
• Articulation, phonological processing, and motor speech disorders
• Language Disorder
• Literacy and learning challenges
• Voice Disorders
• Adult acquired neurological communication disorders
• Swallowing/eating and feeding disorders
• Involvement in co-facilitated groups for children, teenagers, and adults.

We encourage experienced candidates and new graduates to apply!

Skills and Qualifications

• Recognised tertiary degree in Speech Pathology
• Membership with Speech Pathology Australia
• Professional indemnity insurance
• Holder of valid NDIS worker screening card
• Holder of valid Blue Card and Yellow Card or willingness to apply
• Eligibility as a Medicare provider
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current Drivers Licence
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven passion for this industry and changing people's lives.

Apply Now!

If you would like to be part of our team, we look forward to hearing from you.

Come see our beautiful Clinic and meet our wonderful team.

Please apply via SEEK with your resume and cover letter attached.

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