Senior Speech Pathologist - Community-Based Care & Mentorship

Ability Action Australia; Central Coast Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Kilometre reimbursement

Laptop

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PD allowance

Performance incentives

Job summary

Ability Action Australia is seeking a Senior Speech Pathologist to support participants across the Central Coast region. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team and deliver evidence-based therapy to improve communication and participation.

Join a fast-growing, supportive environment that values supervision, professional development and flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Current Speech Pathology Australia membership with SPA.
• Experience as a Speech Pathologist or Senior Speech Pathologist beyond graduation.
• Passionate about community-based support for people with disability.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload.
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Desire to mentor graduates and early career clinicians.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied, community-based caseload across homes, schools and outreach settings.
• Work with individuals across the lifespan, including early intervention, paediatrics, adolescents and adults.
• Support a range of needs such as feeding, early language, dysphagia, communication difficulties and AAC.
• Conduct observations and standardised assessments to develop meaningful, participant-centred goals.
• Deliver evidence-based therapy that builds communication, participation and independence.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to support participant outcomes.
• Caseload will be tailored to your experience, interests and professional goals.
• Support the growth and development of graduates and early career clinicians.

Skills

SPA membership

Clinical experience

Mentoring graduates

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Time management

Client-centred care

Job description

Ability Action Australia is seeking a Senior Speech Pathologist to support participants across the Central Coast region. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team and deliver evidence-based therapy to improve communication and participation.

Join a fast-growing, supportive environment that values supervision, professional development and flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle.