Part-Time Speech Pathologist For Children 0–12 (Ndis)

Each; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development allowance

Work from home day

Dedicated admin support

Job summary

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment is seeking a Part-time Speech Pathologist to support a mixed NDIS caseload across Melbourne, providing services in clients’ homes and community settings. Approximately 60% adults and 40% paediatric clients, with autonomy to manage your caseload and a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Travel across Melbourne is required. The role offers flexibility with one work-from-home day per week, salary detailed in the offer, and a pathway for professional development within

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience.
• Confident managing an NDIS caseload independently.
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Excellent relationship-building with clients and families.

Responsibilities

• Support a mixed NDIS caseload across Melbourne, in clients' homes and the community.
• Handle approximately 60% adult and 40% paediatric clients.
• Conduct communication, functional communication and AAC assessments.
• Prepare complex reports and funding recommendations; participate in swallowing/dysphagia management where applicable.
• Travel across Melbourne, with appointments up to 60 minutes from the CBD.

Skills

NDIS caseload

Autonomous work

Caseload management

Clinical communication

Education

Bachelor of Speech Pathology

Job description

Part Time Speech Pathologist For Children

Ready for a role where you'll have the autonomy to shape your caseload while being backed by a supportive allied health team?

We're partnering with a growing community allied health provider seeking an experienced Speech Pathologist to join their Melbourne team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident clinician who enjoys working independently and wants the flexibility to manage a diverse community caseload.

What's on offer?

• Permanent full time position
• Salary of $80,000 to $110,000 + super, depending on experience
• Salary review after 6 months
• Up to $1,500 professional development allowance
• One work from home day each week for reports and administration
• Dedicated administration team managing your diary and scheduling
• Supportive multidisciplinary team with the autonomy to run your own caseload

The Role

You'll be supporting a mixed NDIS caseload across Melbourne, providing services within clients' homes and the community. Approximately 60% of referrals are adults, with the remainder paediatric clients.

Your caseload will include:

• Communication assessments and intervention
• Functional communication assessments
• AAC assessments and recommendations
• Complex reports and funding recommendations
• Swallowing and dysphagia assessment and management (highly regarded)

Travel is required across Melbourne, with appointments located up to approximately 60 minutes from the CBD.

About You

We're looking for a Speech Pathologist who:

• Has at least 3 years' clinical experience
• Is confident managing an NDIS caseload independently
• Can work autonomously with minimal supervision
• Is proactive, resilient and organised
• Enjoys building strong relationships with clients and families

If you're looking for a role that offers flexibility, independence and the opportunity to make a real impact within the community, we'd love to hear from you.

About Cornerstone Medical Recruitment

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment (cmr) is one of Australia's leading healthcare recruitment specialists. Since 2012, we've connected healthcare professionals with permanent, contract and temporary opportunities across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. We believe a happier healthcare workforce creates better outcomes for everyone and are passionate about helping clinicians build rewarding careers.

cmr Culture

At cmr, community, respect and curiosity guide everything we do. We build genuine relationships, celebrate diverse perspectives and support healthcare professionals throughout every stage of their career. We're committed to creating positive experiences that strengthen Australia's healthcare workforce.