Start Your Speech Pathology Career with Quad Care

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Are you a new graduate speech therapist looking for a meaningful, supported start to your career? Quad Care offers graduate speech therapist jobs on the Sunshine Coast and across Queensland, providing a unique opportunity to join a valu es-driven, multidisciplinary team dedicated to making a real difference.

Why Choose Quad Care for Your Speech Pathology Career?

Quad Care is a leading provider of allied health and disability support services, with a strong presence in the Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay, and Somerset regions. Our team includes speech pathologists, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists and disability support staff, all working together to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. We are committed to upholding the rights, dignity, and choices of every client, in line with our NDIS policies and procedures.

What Does a Graduate Speech Therapist Do at Quad Care?

As a graduate speech therapist at Quad Care, you will:

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based intervention for clients with communication and swallowing needs, including children, adults, and older people.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic, client-centred outcomes.
• Liaise with clients, families, carers, teachers, and other professionals to support each client’s goals.
• Deliver services in a variety of settings, including homes, schools, community venues, and via telehealth.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with Quad Care’s clinical governance, privacy, and quality management policies.
• Support NDIS participants and work within the NDIS Practice Standards.

Professional Development, Supervision, and Support

Quad Care is committed to your growth and success:

• Structured induction and ongoing mentoring, including a dedicated clinical supervisor.
• Regular professional development workshops and access to a professional development budget.
• Peer support through group supervision and buddy systems.
• Clear career pathways into senior, specialist, or leadership roles.
• A workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion, and staff wellbeing.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary packages ($85,000–$100,000), plus bonuses and salary packaging.
• Flexible work arrangements, including full-time, part-time, hybrid, and remote options.
• Generous leave entitlements and relocation support for interstate applicants.
• A supportive, inclusive environment where your contribution is valued.

Our Commitment to Quality and Compliance

Quad Care’s policies and procedures are designed to ensure the highest standards of care, safety, and ethical practice. As a member of our team, you’ll be supported to deliver services that are:

• Person-centred and rights-based.
• Culturally responsive, including for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients.
• Aligned with NDIS Practice Standards and Quad Care’s quality management systems.

How to Apply

• Tailor your CV and cover letter to highlight your clinical placements, teamwork, and commitment to client-centred care.
• Demonstrate your alignment with Quad Care’s mission and values.
• Be proactive in seeking supervision and professional development opportunities.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Graduate Speech Therapist at Quad Care

1. What does a graduate speech therapist do at Quad Care?

Graduate speech therapists provide assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based intervention for clients with communication and swallowing needs. You’ll work with children, adults, and older people, collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic, client-centred outcomes. The role includes liaising with families, carers, teachers, and other professionals, delivering services in homes, schools, community venues, and via telehealth.

2. What support and supervision will I receive?

Quad Care offers structured induction, ongoing mentoring, and a dedicated clinical supervisor. You’ll participate in regular professional development workshops, group supervision, and buddy systems. There are clear career pathways into senior, specialist, or leadership roles, and a workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion, and staff wellbeing.

3. What are the key responsibilities and expectations?

You’ll be expected to maintain accurate documentation, comply with clinical governance, privacy, and quality management policies, and support NDIS participants in line with the NDIS Practice Standards. Professionalism, respect, and timely communication with stakeholders are essential.

4. What salary and benefits are offered?

Quad Care provides competitive graduate salary packages ($85,000–$100,000), plus bonuses and salary packaging. Flexible work arrangements are available, including full-time, part-time, hybrid, and remote options. You’ll also have access to generous leave entitlements and relocation support for interstate applicants.

5. What is the probation period and what does it involve?

The probation period is six months from your commencement date. During this time, your progress and performance will be assessed. Either party may end employment during probation by providing notice. Ongoing employment is contingent on obtaining a valid Queensland driver’s licence.

6. What professional development opportunities are available?

You’ll have access to a professional development budget, regular workshops, and peer support. Quad Care encourages proactive engagement in supervision and professional development to support your growth and career progression.

7. What settings will I work in?

Services are delivered in a variety of settings, including in clinic, in clients’ homes, schools, community venues, and via telehealth. This ensures you gain experience across diverse environments and client groups.

8. How does Quad Care ensure quality and compliance?

Quad Care’s policies and procedures are designed to uphold the highest standards of care, safety, and ethical practice. You’ll be supported to deliver person-centred, rights-based, and culturally responsive services, aligned with NDIS Practice Standards and Quad Care’s quality management systems.

9. What is expected in terms of teamwork and collaboration?

You’ll work closely with other allied health professionals, support coordinators, and external service providers. Active participation in case review meetings and collaborative care planning are central to the role. You can review the Position Description here.

10. How do I apply for a graduate speech therapist position?

Tailor your CV and cover letter to highlight clinical placements, teamwork, and commitment to client-centred care. Demonstrate your alignment with Quad Care’s mission and values, and be proactive in seeking supervision and professional development opportunities.