Senior Speech and Language Pathologist

Are you a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) considering the next step in your career?

Would you like to lead a team of SLPs helping children and young people communicate and supporting their teachers and families?

Speech and Language Pathologists working with DECYP play a key role supporting students’ communication and learning in Tasmanian schools.  

Tasmania is a truly remarkable place to work and live. Enjoy the benefits of the ideal work-life balance, surrounded by stunning nature with pristine beaches close by. Discover the many unique galleries, museums and festivals the island offers, and delight in the incredible produce and food culture. 

About the Role

As a DECYP Senior Speech and Language Pathologist you will:

• lead a team of speech and language pathologists providing professional advice and clinical services to support students and families.
• Diagnose and report on communication and swallowing disorders, organise and implement treatment for students.
• provide leadership on matters such as complex clinical cases, professional learning, recruitment, service allocation and inter-agency liaison.
• provide professional learning on language development, communication and swallowing disorders to schools, families and community groups.
• contribute to the strategic direction of DECYP’s student support services.

You will be welcomed into a highly supportive, team-based environment. Your regional and statewide speech and language pathologist teams stay connected via regular meetings and online communication channels.

We are offering

• Ongoing - start date 4 June 2026
• Part-time
• 38 ho…