Speech Pathologist

Ballarat Allied Care; Ballarat; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ballarat Allied Care is seeking a Speech Pathologist to join our growing allied health team. This role can be full time or part time, with flexible scheduling to suit your skills and experience.

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop tailored therapy plans, and support clients across the lifespan, including school and community settings. AHPRA registration is required and supervision is available for early-career clinicians.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration as a speech pathologist.
• Clinical experience preferred (early-career with supervision welcomed).
• Experience with clients across the lifespan in community or multidisciplinary settings.
• Familiarity with client management software (Splose).

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing assessments.
• Develop and deliver tailored therapy plans in collaboration with clients and their support networks.
• Provide interventions that enhance functional communication and safe swallowing.
• Measure progress using evidence-based tools and adjust therapy plans accordingly.

Skills

Assessment

Intervention

Documentation

Client-centered care

Tools

Splose

Job description

Speech Pathologist – Join Our Growing Allied Health Team

This role is currently being offered as full time and part time. We would be happy to negotiate based on skills and experience.

About Us

AtBallarat Allied Care, we’re a dedicated team of health professionals committed to helping people live their best lives. We work withNDIS participants, Medicare, aged care, and privateclients across the lifespan, supporting physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.

OurSpeech Pathology teamprovides life-changing support for clients with communication and swallowing challenges, helping them participate more fully in school, work, and community life.

Why You’ll Love This Role

You’ll deliver high-quality assessments and therapy that make a genuine difference — from building a child’s language skills to improving mealtime safety for an adult client. You’ll work closely with acollaborative multidisciplinary team, with the flexibility to remotely manage your own schedule.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, communication, and swallowing assessments.
• Develop and deliver tailored therapy plans in collaboration with clients and their support networks.
• Provide interventions that enhance functional communication and safe swallowing.
• Measure progress using evidence-based tools and adjust therapy plans accordingly.

What You’ll Bring

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration as a speech pathologist

Desired Experience

• Clinical experience preferred (we welcome applications from capable early-career clinicians with strong supervision support)
• Experience working with clients across the lifespan in community or multidisciplinary settings
• Strong skills in assessment, intervention, documentation, and client-centered planning
• Familiarity with client management software (e.g. Splose)

Additional Requirements

• National Police Check
• Victorian Working with Children Check
• Current Victorian Driver’s License

If you’re a self-driven professional looking for independence, flexibility, and a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.