Speech Pathologist (NDIS)

ORS Group; Wagga Wagga; Hybrid; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Work-from-home options

Autonomy to manage your own schedule

Parking at suburban offices

Part-time options

Job summary

ORS is seeking a passionate Speech Pathologist to join our growing NDIS division across Australia. You will work with a diverse caseload, supporting clients with communication and swallowing needs in homes, schools, and telehealth.

Flexible hours and work-from-home options are available, with autonomy to manage your schedule. You will be part of a well-supported national team, receive clinical mentorship, access to resources and tools, and opportunities for professional development within ORS.

Qualifications

• Qualified Speech Pathologist with SPA registration or eligibility.
• Experience conducting communication and swallowing assessments.
• Experience in paediatric feeding and AAC assessments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conducting communication assessments.
• Completing swallowing and paediatric feeding (dysphagia) assessments.
• Developing and implementing mealtime management plans.
• Undertaking AAC assessments and recommendations.
• Delivering ongoing therapy and evidence-based interventions.

Skills

SPA registration or eligibility

Driver's license

NDIS Worker Screening

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology

Job description

Speech Pathologist – Join the ORS Team

ORS is seeking a passionate and motivated Speech Pathologist to join our growing NDIS division. This is an opportunity to work within a national team of over 60 Speech Pathologists, delivering high-quality, client-centred services to participants aged 0–65 across a variety of settings.

About the Role

As a Speech Pathologist at ORS, you will work with a diverse caseload, supporting clients with a broad range of communication and swallowing needs. You will build meaningful, long-term relationships with participants and play a key role in supporting their development and achieving their goals.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting communication assessments
• Completing swallowing and paediatric feeding (dysphagia) assessments
• Developing and implementing mealtime management plans
• Undertaking AAC assessments and recommendations
• Delivering ongoing therapy and evidence-based interventions

You will provide services across multiple environments including homes, schools, early learning centres, community settings, telehealth, and ORS offices.

Work-Life Balance

ORS is committed to providing genuine flexibility to support your personal and professional commitments. We offer:

• Flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home options
• Client allocation close to your home where possible
• Autonomy to manage your own schedule
• Suburban office locations with accessible parking
• Options for part-time or reduced hours

Salary & Compensation

We offer a competitive salary package aligned with your experience and expertise, along with:

• Structured remuneration with regular review opportunities
• Access to resources and tools required to perform your role effectively
• Administrative and IT support to reduce non-clinical workload

Work Environment

At ORS, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team. Our environment is built on strong values, professional respect, and a shared commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for clients.

You will benefit from:

• A well-established national team with strong clinical support
• Dedicated administrative assistance, allowing you to focus on clinical work
• Access to high-quality assessment tools and resources
• A positive, inclusive and values-driven culture

Career Development

We are committed to supporting your ongoing professional growth and career progression. Opportunities include:

• Internal and external professional development programs
• Structured pathways for clinical specialisation
• Leadership and career progression opportunities
• A comprehensive six-month Graduate Program for early career clinicians, including reduced caseload, mentoring and tailored training

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Speech Pathology
• SPA registration (or eligibility)
• A valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
• Relevant checks (Police Check, Working With Children Check, NDIS Worker Screening, or willingness to obtain)

About ORS

ORS is one of Australia’s largest and fastest-growing family-owned allied health providers. With over 30 years of experience, we are committed to delivering evidence-based, client-centred services. Our continued growth reflects our strong reputation, supportive culture, and commitment to excellence.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and working parents.