Speech Pathologist | Adult NDIS Caseload | Manage Your Schedule!

Gorilla Jobs; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary packages

Laptop allowance

Phone/data allowance

Travel reimbursement

Bonus incentives

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide services to adults with disabilities, neurologic events and degenerative diseases in Newcastle/Hunter communities. You’ll deliver in homes, group homes, aged care facilities, and other community settings with a flexible schedule.

Join a passionate multidisciplinary team with admin support, professional development, and a focus on empowering clients. Eligibility includes a degree in Speech Pathology, SPA membership, and unrestricted

Qualifications

• Tertiary degree in Speech Pathology.
• SPA membership required.
• Unrestricted Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech pathology services to adults with disabilities, neurologic events and degenerative diseases.
• Deliver services in community-based settings: homes, group homes, aged care facilities, public spaces.

Skills

Speech Pathology

Education

Speech Pathology degree

Job description

Join a leading adult disability provider and be part of a team that’s empowering individuals to lead quality lives!

Applicants can be based anywhere in the Newcastle/Hunter region with caseloads around your geographical area.

Your Role & Impact:

• Engage in a diverse role providing speech pathology services to adults facing disabilities, neurologic events, and degenerative diseases
• Deliver your services in a community-based setting, including homes, group homes, aged care facilities, or even public settings like cafes
• Enjoy genuine flexibility: tailor your working days, balance client visits with work-from-home, report-writing, or training days
• Be part of a passionate multidisciplinary team, share knowledge, and collaboratively enhance the lives of our clients

Why this company:

• Excellent salary packages:earn between $90,000 - $115,000 + Super + Bonus Incentives
• Mission-Driven: this company is passionate about ensuring everyone can live an empowered, independent life
• Professional Growth: With nearly 20 years of experience and a footprint across various regions, you’ll be working alongside experienced OTs, Mental Health OT’s, Psychologists, Physiotherapists, and many more
• Support & Tools: full admin support who ensures minimal travel hassles and efficient scheduling
• Tailored Development: Your professional journey is personalised. Be it in AAC or Neuro clients, we support your growth goals
• Team Culture: Regular team social events, Mental Health Games, trivia, and many more fun activities
• Benefits: Competitive remuneration, RDOs, bonuses, laptop, phone/data allowance, travel reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program

Your Diverse Caseload

Serve individuals over 16 years with disabilities like Autism, Down Syndrome, neurological events such as strokes, and degenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s. Provide holistic speech, language, and swallowing assessments and therapy, including mealtime management plans.

Skills Development

• Use professional judgment to provide a wide array of speech and language supports
• Assess communication and mealtime management abilities.
• Design holistic, client-centric intervention plans.
• Implement intervention plans, support clients, carers, and families.
• Advanced care plan development, comprehensive reporting, and intervention prioritisation

Requirements/Skills

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
• SPA membership
• Unrestricted Australian Working Rights
• Minimum 1 year experience

Additional information

• Caseload around your home location anywhere in Newcastle/Hunter Regions!
• Services to adults with disabilities, neurological events + degenerative disease

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