Speech Pathologist: Flexible Hours, Autonomy & Growth

Soaring Health Sport, Wellness & Community Centre; City of Darebin; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Autonomy over calendar and bookings

State-of-the-art facility

Work-life balance

Job summary

Soaring Health in Melbourne is seeking a Speech Pathologist to join our multidisciplinary team across clinics. You will support clients to speak more clearly, develop language and literacy skills, use AAC devices, and improve social communication, voice, and fluency.

Work with both adults and children with a range of conditions, supervise students, participate in MDT training, and build expertise in key clinical areas. Enjoy flexible hours, back‑end admin support, and a well‑resourced clinic.

Responsibilities

• Speech – support to speak more clearly and be understood
• Language – support for people who may have trouble putting their ideas and thoughts into words and sentences or who may need support with reading and writing
• Augmentative and Alternative Communication – support using devices for people with complex communication needs
• Social Skills – support to improve the understanding of the rules for social interaction and awareness of body language, facial expressions and voice tone to improve social interactions
• Stuttering – provide strategies to support smooth speech delivery and management of stuttering to increase confidence
• Voice – provide exercises and support to optimize voice quality and develop healthy vocal habits
• Working with adults and children who have a range of conditions:
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Down Syndrome
• Cerebral Palsy
• Developmental delays
• Stammers
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Intellectual disabilities
• Cleft Palate
• Voice disorders
• Swallowing – make mealtime more enjoyable by reducing risk and increasing acceptance of different foods and textures
• Taking on more clients than new grads
• Seeing a greater variety of clients of all types
• Look at completing AT assessment and reports independently
• Be able to effectively supervise AHA students in clinic
• Give opportunity to new grads to observe
• Be a buddy for new grad Speech Paths
• Participate in MDT training and workshops
• Begin to build skills in particular clinical areas

Job description

Soaring Health in Melbourne is seeking a Speech Pathologist to join our multidisciplinary team across clinics. You will support clients to speak more clearly, develop language and literacy skills, use AAC devices, and improve social communication, voice, and fluency.

Work with both adults and children with a range of conditions, supervise students, participate in MDT training, and build expertise in key clinical areas. Enjoy flexible hours, back‑end admin support, and a well‑resourced clinic.