At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality Speech Pathology services to children and young people in remote communities.
- Company: Join Melaleuca Therapies, a collaborative team dedicated to integrity and respect.
- Benefits: $107,751 – $119,351 salary plus super and incentives, with professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic role with travel opportunities and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of kids while exploring beautiful remote areas.
- Qualifications: Must have Speech Pathology registration and paediatric experience or strong interest.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 120000 $ per year.
Senior role with a strong paediatric focus – $107,751 – $119,351 + super & incentives.
Clinical supervision, mentoring and professional development.
Unique opportunity to work across Gove Peninsula and remote communities.
About Melaleuca Therapies:
Melaleuca Therapies provides Allied Health services across the Gove Peninsula and wider East Arnhem Land. We are a collaborative team committed to Integrity, Collaboration and Respect, with strong connections to local services and the East Arnhem Kids Hub.
About the Role:
As Senior Speech Pathologist, you will provide high-quality, culturally responsive Speech Pathology services, primarily supporting children and young people aged 0–18 years, with some adult casework.
- Provide assessment, intervention and consultancy.
- Support speech, language, AAC and mealtime needs.
- Provide clinical supervision and mentoring.
- Prepare reports for families, schools, NDIS and other providers.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and local services.
- Travel to remote communities by light plane and 4WD, including occasional overnight stays.
About You:
- Current Speech Pathology Australia membership/registration.
- Paediatric experience or a strong interest in paediatrics.
- Excellent communication, clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a complex caseload.
- Culturally respectful and confident working with diverse communities.
- Current driver's licence and willingness to travel.
- Experience in remote practice, disability, NDIS, neurodiversity-affirming practice or transdisciplinary models will be highly regarded.
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