Speech Pathologist | Mixed Ages Caseload | Earn up to $115,000 + Super

Gorilla Jobs; Cairns Regional; Hybrid; AUD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PD allowance

Bonus incentives

WFH options

Travel reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Admin support

Outreach trips

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs in Cairns, Australia, is looking for a Speech Pathologist to deliver evidence-based services across the lifespan with a flexible, mixed-age generalist caseload in both clinic and community settings.

Full-time or part-time opportunities are available; you’ll be supported by an experienced team, weekly supervision for new graduates, and engaging perks like PD allowance, travel reimbursement and WFH options for admin tasks.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and SPA membership.
• Experience across diverse age groups and clinical areas is preferred.
• Ability to work in clinic and community settings with supervision available.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based speech pathology services across the lifespan.
• Manage a mixed-ages generalist caseload across speech, literacy, AAC, fluency and swallowing.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and participate in outreach MDTs.

Skills

Caseload management

Literacy

AAC

Fluency

Swallowing

Education

Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology

SPA membership

Job description

Speech Pathologist | Mixed Ages Caseload | Earn up to $115,000 + Super

Join a supportive multidisciplinary team in Cairns, delivering evidence-based speech pathology services across the lifespan. With a flexible, growing generalist caseload, you can tailor your role to suit your clinical interests- in the clinic and out in the community.

Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available - all levels of experience encouraged to apply!

Why you'll LOVE this Role?

• Caseload: Manage a varied, mixed-ages generalist caseload across speech, literacy, AAC, fluency, and swallowing
• Work Setting:Flexibility to choose a fully clinic-based role or combine clinic and community work
• Multidisciplinary Team: Opportunity to join a new monthly MDT outreach program to rural FNQ communities (e.g. Mareeba, Cooktown)
• Experienced SP Team: Be supported by Allied Health Assistants and a Clinical Lead with 9+ years of Speech Pathology experience
• New Graduate Support:Weekly 1:1 Supervision, very gradual increase of caseload depending on your confidence, peer learning sessions & multidisicplinary collaboration
• Clinical Supervision:Frequency depending on your level of experience and needs
• Career Growth:Step into supervision, project roles or lead outreach initiatives
• Top-Rated Team Culture: Thrive in a sociable, positive, and collaborative team culture with regular catch-ups and clinic-led social events
• Genuinely Client-Centred Practice: Contribute to meaningful, client-centred outcomes across the lifespan
• Facilities:Large, well-equipped Cairns clinic with individual and group, office space for staff and admin support

Extra Perks:

• Competitive Salary:$85,000- $115,000 + Super
• Professional Development:$1000 annual allowance + 2 days paid PD leave
• Bonus Incentives:12-15% bonus for exceeding billable targets
• Flexible Work Options:Manage your own calendar, with WFH options for admin available
• Outreach Opportunities:Monthly MDT trips (3–5 days) to rural FNQ, fully supported
• Support Structure:External supervision, Clinical Lead access, MDT learning sessions
• Travel Reimbursement:99c/km for personal vehicle use or access to company fleet vehicles
• Uniforms Provided:Up to 4 sets for full-time staff
• Admin Support:Dedicated team handles bookings, billing, and room allocations

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
• SPA membership
• Unrestricted working rights in Australia
• Drivers license and own vehicle