Contractor Speech Pathologist - School & Home-Based | Western Suburbs

Healthcarelink Support; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Collaborative team culture

Ongoing supervision and mentoring

Caseload build with full support

Flexibility and professional autonomy

Career progression as service expands

Competitive salary package with review

Résumé du poste

Healthcarelink Support is recruiting a Speech Pathologist (Contractor) to provide paediatric services across Melton and western Melbourne. Sessions are conducted in homes, schools, and early learning environments with flexible scheduling and regular mentorship from the Head Speech Pathologist.

You will manage a growing caseload, enjoy autonomy, and benefit from travel reimbursement aligned with NDIS rates, supporting professional development in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology required.
• Eligibility for, or current membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA).
• A valid Working With Children Check is required.
• Current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• ABN is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Deliver paediatric speech pathology sessions in clients' homes, schools, and early learning settings across Melton and surrounding suburbs.
• Plan and manage a caseload with guidance from Head Speech Pathologist and team check-ins.
• Maintain notes and reports; travel between sites with travel reimbursed per NDIS rates.

Formation

Speech Pathology degree

SPA eligibility

Working With Children Check

Driver's licence

ABN

Outils

Reliable vehicle

Description du poste

• Job title: Speech Pathologist

  Job type: Contractor position

  Salary offer: 40% on billings + travel reimbursed in line with NDIS rates

  Location: Melton & Western Suburbs

• About the company

  Our client is a growing mobile speech therapy service supporting children across Melbourne’s west. They are committed to delivering practical, engaging, and evidence-based therapy that helps children build confidence in their communication skills. With a strong focus on professional growth and team collaboration, they provide a supportive environment where clinicians can thrive.

• About the role

  We are seeking a dedicated Speech Pathologist (Contractor) to join our client's expanding team. This primarily paediatric role involves working with children in their homes, schools, and early learning settings across Melton and surrounding suburbs.

  As a contractor, you will have flexible control over your schedule, with the support of our experienced Head Speech Pathologist and regular team check-ins to guide clinical questions, caseload planning, and professional development.

  • Sessions are 45 minutes face-to-face, with remaining time for notes, preparation, or travel.
  • Clinicians typically see around 25 clients per week (~25 hours), though this is flexible.
  • Travel is fully reimbursed according to NDIS rates.

  This role is ideal for clinicians seeking autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to gradually build a caseload at their own pace.

• Benefits

  Our client offers an attractive and supportive employment package, including:

  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Ongoing supervision and professional mentoring
  • Caseload build with full support
  • Flexibility and professional autonomy
  • Opportunities for career progression as the service expands
  • Competitive salary package, with review and progression following probation and as your caseload grows

• Requirements

  To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

  • A tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
  • Eligibility for, or current membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA)
  • A valid Working With Children Check
  • A current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
  • ABN

• If you’re looking for a rewarding paediatric role within a supportive and growing organisation, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.