Speech Pathologist

Speech Pathologist

Full-Time 67500 - 82500 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Help clients improve communication skills and conduct assessments across various settings.
  • Company: Join a supportive team in a vibrant community focused on making a difference.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, professional development, and above award salary.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values growth, kindness, and inclusivity.
  • Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while growing your career in speech pathology.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Speech Pathology and passion for the disability sector.

The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.

We want to continue expanding our Aspley team in 2027 and would love to welcome Graduate Speech Pathologists looking to make a meaningful and rewarding impact for our clients!

On a daily basis you will be:

  • Building your capability and confidence across key areas of speech pathology such as fluency, literacy, social communication, communication technology, swallowing and feeding
  • Conducting speech and language assessments on clients across the lifespan
  • Delivering therapeutic interventions that are evidence-based
  • Seeing clients in our clinic, along with visiting people in the community including their homes, schools, workplaces and residential facilities

Benefits for you:

  • Slow ramp up - including lowered impact targets for the first year.
  • PD opportunities - 4x paid professional development days a year + weekly professional development sessions + online learning hub + guest speakers + in-house leadership development programs.
  • Supervision – paired with a dedicated supervisor for 1 hour of 1:1 weekly supervision
  • Career progression – opportunities to ‘step up’ into supervisory and leadership roles
  • Salary - above award rates of pay
  • Flexibility – full-time or part-time positions, varied work hours to suit different lifestyles, and flexible work environments
  • Lifestyle and our beautiful surroundings - Join a team that values wellbeing, with the opportunity to work in the vibrant communities and picturesque surroundings of Brisbane's northern suburbs.
  • Vibrant team – passion for inspiring, empowering and supporting both clients and each other
  • Diverse clinical caseloads – develop and expand upon skills across all age groups, clinical areas and in a range of settings
  • Volunteering – giving back to the local community (e.g. ‘Clinic for Good’)
  • Other perks as an employee of a company which belongs to the MedHealth group, discounts on private health insurance and travel, a 'Fitness Passport' program, salary packaging (including novated leasing), access to a FREE Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more...

About you:

  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Valid drivers licence and access to a reliable motor vehicle
  • Genuine passion for working in the disability sector

Qualifications:

  • Degree qualified Speech Pathologist
  • Current certified practising membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) OR eligible for the same upon completion of a university degree in speech pathology

Additional Information:

  • We strive to make a difference every day
  • We show compassion and kindness in everything we do
  • We follow through on what we say we will do
  • We serve our clients with passion
  • We inspire each other to be the best we can be
  • We embrace growth and learning.

We are passionate about creating opportunities and experiences for our team and our clients to make a difference in their lives. You are welcome here. Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

Speech Pathologist employer: Ability Action Australia

At Ability Action Australia, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the NDIS sector, offering flexible hours and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working alongside a diverse and passionate group of professionals. With tailored training and mentorship, we empower our Speech Pathologists to thrive in their careers while delivering essential services to those in need.

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Contact Details:

Ability Action Australia Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Speech Pathologist

Fluency in speech pathology
Literacy skills
Social communication skills
Communication technology proficiency
Swallowing and feeding expertise
Speech and language assessment skills
Evidence-based therapeutic intervention delivery