Speech Pathologist - NDIS Early Childhood (Cairns)
A career with purpose, grounded in culture and connection.
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About this role
Temporary Full Time | immediate start up to July 2027 (with possibility of extension)
Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Matthew Moylan, 0497 787 179 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
Tell me more... The purpose of this role is to provide high level Speech Pathology assessments and supports for children and families in the identified regions utilising the NDIS Early Childhood framework and work to build capacity in the targeted communities to facilitate the inclusion of children with additional needs in everyday activities.
Professional and personal motivators!
As a professional working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;
- Base salary comprising between $128,169 - $137,918 p.a – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
- Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
- Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
- Rich Indigenous Culture
Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Discover more by reading the role description attached.
Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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Job details
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Position status Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Health Service Support |
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Classification HP4 |
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Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld |
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Job ad reference QLD/TC673678 |
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Closing date 13-May-2026 |
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Job duration
Temp Full-Time to July 2027 (possible ext) |
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Contact person
Matthew Moylan |
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Contact details
0497 787 179
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Attachments
TC673678_Job Description (PDF, 357KB)
Role Description 1 TCHHS Applicant Information Pack (PDF, 7.50MB) Information Package for Applicants 2 Map Info (PDF, 907KB) Information Package for Applicants |
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