Adult Speech Pathologist- East

Job Description

Adult Speech Pathologist (Grade 2) Location: East (Mitcham)Vacancy Type: Permanent - Part-time/ Full-TimeJob reference: 494570Salary Range: $85,380.74 – $104,551.89 (depends on experience) + superannuation + salary packagingAre you a skilled Speech Pathologist looking for a flexible and rewarding role? Join Yooralla’s Allied Health team and make a meaningful difference by empowering clients with disabilities to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.Why Choose Yooralla? Impactful Work: Support clients with disabilities to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. Growth Opportunities: Access generous professional development allowances, paid study leave, and structured clinical supervision. Collaborative Environment: Work within a multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Psychologists. Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours and locations, with both full-time and part-time options available. Strong Supportive Environment: Administrative and logistical support for intake, NDIS coordination, and billing. Attractive Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, and extensive leave entitlements, including 15 days of personal/carer’s leave and 12 weeks of parental leave. About The Role We are seeking experienced Adult Speech Pathologists for permanent roles in Melbourne's eastern region. In this role, you’ll deliver best-practice, client-centred, evidence-based therapy services to adults with disabilities, by supporting them with communication, mealtime safety, and overall health and wellbeing, to achieve their goals and participate meaningfully in their communities.Your Day-to-day Will Include Conducting clinical assessment of communication or a person’s swallowing in their home or community settings. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve client goals. Delivering therapy at home, in educational/ vocational settings, or the community within a manageable range. Mileage can be claimed, subject to the NDIS cap of 30 minutes, with Yooralla ensuring client locations are within this range to support your workflow. Working with the person, their family and supports to achieve their clinical goals within their community. About You You’re an enthusiastic Speech Pathologist with:A tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and current Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) registration. Experience working in a transdisciplinary/multidisciplinary team. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with clients and families. A commitment to professional growth, clinical excellence and self-reflection. Competence with IT systems, especially client management platforms. A valid Australian driver’s license and own vehicle for travel across Melbourne’s Eastern Region. Pre-Employment Requirements This role is subject to:Current Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) registration NDIS Worker Screening Check Working with Children Check Reference Checks Ready to Apply? To find out more about this role, please contact Laura McElhinney , Professional Lead – Speech Pathology, on 0436 602 613 or For any other queries regarding Allied Health Services at Yooralla, please contact Kylie Bowden , Director Allied Health on #J-18808-Ljbffr