Speech Pathologist - SEQ North

Goodstart Corporate•San Francisco, CA

13h•Onsite

About The Position

At Goodstart Early Learning, we believe every child deserves the best possible start in life. As Australia’s largest not-for-profit early learning provider, we’re passionate about inclusion, early intervention, and building capability within our centres to support every child to thrive. We are seeking a dedicated Speech Pathologist to join our SEQ North team, working directly within our early learning centres to deliver integrated, evidence-informed support that strengthens communication, emergent literacy, and social development outcomes for children aged birth–5. This is not a clinic-based role. You will work in natural learning environments, embedding speech pathology expertise into daily routines, play experiences, and educator practice. Partnering with Centre Leadership Teams, Educators, families, and external stakeholders. Your work will not only support individual children—it will build long-term capability within centre teams and create sustainable impact.

Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years’ experience
Demonstrated high level of interpersonal, communication, negotiation and coaching skills
Strong understanding of child development (Birth-5 years)
Ability to document, analyse and report on relevant key performance indicators
Current QLD Working with Children Check

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of local SEQ North support services

Responsibilities

Strengthen communication-rich environments across centres
Coach educators to confidently identify and respond to developmental concerns
Support targeted planning for children with developmental delays or disabilities
Build strong referral pathways with paediatricians, Early Childhood Partners, and allied health providers
Facilitate collaborative multi-agency meetings to support shared goal setting
Help families navigate community supports and services
Contribute to inclusion planning and continuous practice improvement

Benefits

Vehicle allowance, Laptop and Phone
Flexible work arrangements giving you choice about when and how work will be done in order to better manage your work and non-work needs
Not-For-Profit Salary Packaging benefits which reduce your taxable income to increase take home pay
Access to discounted childcare (up to 15%)
Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
Discounted health care and access to employee wellbeing program with BUPA
Exclusive discounts on travel, gym memberships, Apple and Dell products, and more.
Free annual flu shot (optional)
Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
Work for a company that has an aspiration to be globally recognised for early years practice and learning outcomes
Gain significant investment in your growth and development with support, tools, training and experiences that will truly enhance the progress and outcomes for children in their earliest years.