Speech Therapist - Healthcarelink Support

Healthcarelink Support; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage and tolls covered

Paid parental leave

Salary sacrifice options

Job summary

HealthcareLink Support Cairns City, QLD invites Speech Pathologists to join a growing multidisciplinary team. Roles are available Full-Time, Part-Time, or Contractor with a diverse caseload from infants to seniors in a community-based NDIS setting.

The role offers structured ramp-up, supervision and ongoing professional development within a supportive clinical team, with mileage and tolls covered and salary benchmarking for compensation decisions.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology.
• 1–2+ years of Speech Pathology experience preferred.
• Eligible for Speech Pathology Australia membership.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality speech pathology assessment, intervention and support tailored to each participant’s goals.
• Manage a gradually ramping caseload while maintaining a manageable workload.
• Work within a multidisciplinary allied health team in a community setting (NDIS).
• Collaborate with families, participants and other service providers to achieve meaningful outcomes.

Skills

Speech Pathology

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology

Job description

Job type: Full time, part time or contractor

Work setting: Community-based

Salary offer: $80K–$110K + Super (DOE) + Benefits

About the company:

Our client is a registered provider of therapy supports for people with disability, delivering personalised services in the home and community. Working as part of a multidisciplinary allied health team, they collaborate closely with participants, families and other service providers to achieve meaningful outcomes and support greater independence.

You’ll join a supportive organisation focused on making a real difference in the lives of participants while providing clinicians with the guidance, mentorship and professional development needed to build a rewarding career.

About the role:

Our client is seeking Speech Pathologists to join their growing multidisciplinary team on a Full-Time or Part-Time basis, with Contractor opportunities also available.

This is a community-based NDIS role offering the opportunity to work with a diverse caseload ranging from infants through to seniors. You’ll provide high-quality speech pathology assessment, intervention and support tailored to each participant’s individual goals and needs.

You’ll be supported to gradually build your caseload through a structured ramp-up program, allowing you to establish yourself comfortably while maintaining a manageable workload.

• Flexible full-time and part-ime opportunities
• Contractor opportunities available
• Managed caseload with a gradual ramp-up program
• Weekly discipline-specific supervision and mentoring
• Structured induction and onboarding program
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Day-to-day support through a dedicated buddy system
• Work within a supportive multidisciplinary allied health team
• Mixed NDIS caseload from infants to seniors
• Mileage and toll costs covered
• Paid parental leave
• Salary sacrifice options, including competitive novated leases and superannuation sacrifice
• Salary benchmarking and broader employee benefits

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
• 1–2+ years of Speech Pathology experience preferred
• Suitable for clinicians from Junior through to Senior level
• Current eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia
• Experience or interest in working within the NDIS/community setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A participant-centred approach with a genuine commitment to achieving meaningful outcomes
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle for community-based work

This is an excellent opportunity for a Speech Pathologist looking to make a genuine impact while being supported in their clinical growth. With structured induction, manageable caseload development, regular supervision and a strong multidisciplinary environment, our client provides the support you need to develop your skills and build a rewarding career in community-based allied health.

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real difference and grow alongside a supportive clinical team, we’d love to hear from you.

Speech Therapist - HealthcareLink Support Cairns City, QLD, AU