Speech Pathologist - (NFP Salary Benefit: Increase take home pay by ~10%)

Neta Care Holistic Health Services; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Professional development budget

Therapy Hour Bonus

On-site resources

Employee Assistance Program

Minikai AI clinical assistant

Administrative support

Job summary

Neta Care Holistic Health Services on the Sunshine Coast is seeking a passionate Speech Pathologist to join our multidisciplinary allied health team. You will assess, diagnose and manage speech, language, and swallowing difficulties across all ages, delivering personalised, evidence-based therapy plans.

This part-time role (3-4 days/week) offers collaborative care, on-site resources, and opportunities to grow into full-time while benefiting from a supportive team environment and ongoing

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master's degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent.
• Current SPA registration.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (paid).
• Blue Card (paid).
• Current First aid and CPR.
• Experience with clients of all ages and backgrounds.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical speech-language pathology services to clients across all ages.
• Assess, diagnose and manage speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualised therapy plans using evidence-based techniques.
• Educate clients and families about disorders and home strategies.
• Track progress and adjust treatment plans to achieve outcomes.
• Coordinate care with healthcare professionals and educators.
• Provide timely intervention for urgent concerns and maintain compliant records.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor/Master's degree in Speech Pathology

SPA registration

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Blue Card

First aid & CPR

Tools

Minikai AI assistant

Job description

Speech Pathologist - (NFP Salary Benefit: Increase take home pay by ~10%)

Neta Care Holistic Health Services - Maroochydore QLD

Speech Pathologist - Join Neta Care Holistic Health Services

Make a real difference. Build a career you're proud of. Be part of something special.

Neta Care Holistic Health Services (NCHHS) is looking for a passionate, dedicated Speech Pathologist to join our multidisciplinary allied health team and pilot SLP services on the Sunshine Coast.

Who We Are

NCHHS delivers Allied Health and Community Services across the disability sector and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team is comprised of Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Psychology and Behaviour Support who work together to help clients live healthier, more independent, more fulfilling lives.

The Role

As a Speech Pathologist at NCHHS, you'll assess, diagnose and manage speech, language, communication and swallowing difficulties across all age groups. You'll design and deliver personalised, evidence-based therapy plans, collaborate closely with our wider allied health and medical network, and equip clients and their families with practical strategies for lasting progress.

This is a part-time role (3-4 days/week), with hours to be discussed at interview and potentially grow into full-time.

Why work for us?

• Generous salary Package options- 1-on-1 consultation and set up on salary package options to save $$$ on cost of living, vehicle leasing and so much more!

• Professional Development Budget-$3,000 per annum / pro rata to support your professional growth

• Therapy Hour Bonus Structure-Overtime bonus incentive for exceeding the Minimum Therapy Hour targets (time and a half pay/additional therapy hour).

• Resources- Therapy resources on site, On-site work station with dual monitor and laptop

• E.A.P.- Free Employee Assistance Program to support employees in times of need

• Access to Minikai, our approved AI clinical assistant platform to support clinicians with note-taking and documentation efficiency, so you can spend less time on admin and more time with clients.

• Administrative Support- Scheduling, Service Agreements & General Support

Responsibilities:

• Deliver clinical services with a sustainable Therapy Hour target of 5 hours/day.

• Evaluate speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders through comprehensive assessments and diagnostic tools.

• Develop and implement individualised therapy plans tailored to clients' specific needs and goals.

• Provide direct therapy services to clients to improve their speech, language, and swallowing abilities, utilising evidence-based techniques.

• Educate clients and their families about disorders, therapy options, and strategies to support progress at home.

• Track and document clients’ progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure effective outcomes.

• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, educators, and caregivers to coordinate care and support clients' overall well-being.

• Provide immediate intervention for clients experiencing severe or urgent issues related to communication or swallowing.

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of assessments, therapy plans, and client progress, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards

• Engage in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with the latest research, techniques, and best practices in speech-language pathology.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor/Masers degree in Speech Pathology

• Current registration with SPA

• Current Paid NDIS Worker Screening Check

• Current Paid Blue Card

• Current First aid and CPR

• Experience working with clients of all ages and backgrounds

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills