Speech Pathologist | NDIS

Mediix; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible engagement — full-time, part‑

Structured PD, supervision and mentor

Collaborative multidisciplinary team

Modern clinic environment

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Mediix is seeking a Speech Pathologist for its Werribee clinic. The role balances clinic sessions with community and home visits across Melbourne's western and north‑western suburbs, in a warm, multidisciplinary setting focused on person‑centred care.

You will work with NDIS participants, focusing on paediatric cases while collaborating with OTs, behaviour support clinicians and allied health assistants to deliver family coaching and therapy in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech Pathology.
• Current SPA membership / Certified Practising Speech Pathologist status.
• Minimum 1–2 years' post-graduate clinical experience preferred (new graduates considered on merit).
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Working with Children Check.
• Current Australian driver's licence and reliable vehicle (essential for community visits).
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• 100% NDIS participants.
• Primarily paediatric with some adult presentations (early language, AAC, articulation, social communication, fluency).
• Assessment, therapy delivery and family/caregiver coaching.
• Collaboration with OTs, behaviour support clinicians and allied health assistants.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

A trusted, NDIS-registered allied health provider is growing its clinical team and seeking a Speech Pathologist to join its Werribee clinic. You'll enjoy a balanced caseload - around 60-70% in-clinic sessions and 30-40% delivered in community and home settings across Melbourne's western and north-western suburbs. The team is warm, collaborative and genuinely multidisciplinary, including OTs, behaviour support practitioners and allied health assistants, all working under a person-centred, evidence-informed model.

Your caseload

• 100% NDIS participants
• Primarily paediatric with some adult presentations (early language, AAC, articulation, social communication, fluency)
• Assessment, therapy delivery and family/caregiver coaching
• Collaboration with OTs, behaviour support clinicians and allied health assistants

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech Pathology
• Current SPA membership / Certified Practising Speech Pathologist status
• Minimum 1-2 years' post-graduate clinical experience preferred (new graduates considered on merit)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Working with Children Check
• Current Australian driver's licence and reliable vehicle (essential for community visits)
• Full Australian working rights

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary of $80,000 - $115,000 + super, based on experience
• Flexible engagement — full-time, part-time or contractor
• Genuine variety with a mix of clinic and community work
• Modern clinic environment with dedicated therapy resources
• Strong multidisciplinary collaboration
• Structured PD, supervision and mentoring
• Values-led, supportive leadership team

About Werribee

Werribee is a thriving and rapidly growing suburb located approximately 32 km southwest of Melbourne's CBD. Known for its family-friendly lifestyle, excellent amenities, and strong sense of community, Werribee offers an ideal balance of urban convenience and open green spaces. The area is home to quality schools, shopping centres, cafés, restaurants, beautiful parklands, and popular attractions such as Werribee Open Range Zoo and the Werribee Park Precinct.

For an Occupational Therapist, Werribee offers access to a large and growing client base within one of Melbourne's fastest-growing regions. With excellent public transport, including a direct train service to Melbourne, and easy access via the Princes Freeway, commuting is straightforward whether you're travelling from the CBD or surrounding suburbs.