Speech Pathologist - Mid Year Graduate Program 2026

Ability Action Australia; Campbelltown; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: $89,600 including super

KM travel reimbursement

PD allowance $1,500 annually

Performance-based incentives

Laptop, smartphone & clinical toolkit

Flexible working options (office/home)

Job summary

Ability Action Australia is seeking graduates to start their Speech Pathology careers with a strong support system. The program offers mentorship, weekly supervision, and opportunities across Sydney to thrive in multidisciplinary teams.

Graduates will develop clinical reasoning, communication skills and practical experience while contributing to meaningful outcomes for participants and families in the NDIS space. Flexible work options are available, including home and office settings.

Qualifications

• SPA registered or eligible for SPA registration.
• Curious and compassionate.
• Excited to learn and try new things.
• Ready to make a difference in people’s lives.

Responsibilities

• Supporting participants in the community or clinic.
• Completing assessments, writing reports and supporting participants with therapy.
• Advocating for and working with participants and carers to help achieve goals.

Skills

Curious and compassionate

Excited to learn and try new things

Ready to make a difference in people's

Not afraid of a good Speechy pun

Licensed driver with own vehicle

Education

SPA registration or eligible for SPA registration

Job description

Job Description

Where your Speech Pathology career begins… and your future takes shape.

If you're graduating in 2026 and looking for a workplace where you feel supported, valued, mentored, celebrated (and occasionally fed snacks?) Congratulations, you’ve found your people.

With opportunities across Sydney, you can find a team and location where you'll thrive.

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!

We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, with a multi-disciplinary team approach, tailored to the needs and goals of our participants and their family.

Welcome to Ability Action Australia.

Where people develop

Where careers grow

Where grads thrive and Speech Pathology careers take shape

WHY GRADS FEEL SUPPORTED HERE

Starting your Speech Pathology career can feel exciting and a little overwhelming. That's why we've built a graduate program designed to support you every step of the way.

You'll learn far more than clinical skills. You'll develop confidence, clinical reasoning, communication skills and the practical experience needed to thrive as an Speech Pathologist.

Learn from experts, build meaningful relationships and grow into the Speech Pathologist you aspire to be, all while making a real difference in people's lives.

You'll be supported by:

• Structured onboarding program
• Dedicated mentor
• Weekly 1:1 supervision and group sessions
• Buddy program
• NDIS support to help take the hassle out of report writing
• Teams who lift each other up
• Access to experienced clinicians and multidisciplinary collaboration
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to accelerate your growth

ABOUT US

We're a national therapy services provider helping NDIS participants, kids, teens and adults live their best everyday lives. Our goal - to the best service provider in the country!

Speechy's love working with us because we combine structure + flexibility, support + independence, professionalism and fun.

Some of the things you will do in this role include:

• Supporting participants in the community or clinic
• Completing assessments, writing reports and supporting participants with therapy
• Advocating for and working with participants and carers to help achieve goals

Here's what you get:

• A guaranteed salary of $89,600 including super
• KM travel reimbursement
• $1,500 annual PD allowance
• Performance-based incentives (potential to earn more + give to the community)
• Laptop, smartphone & clinical toolkit
• Flexible working options - work from the office, home or your favourite café
• Professional indemnity insurance
• Salary packaging options, including novated leasing, option to purchase additional leave

Qualifications

• SPA registered or eligible for SPA registration
• Curious and compassionate
• Excited to learn and try new things
• Keen for a workplace with flexibility, growth and Support
• Ready to make a difference in people's lives
• Not afraid of a good Speechy pun (bonus points if you make your own)
• A licensed driver with your own vehicle

You bring the passion.

We bring