03 Aug
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Ability Action Australia
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Sutherland Shire Council
03 Aug
Ability Action Australia
Sutherland Shire Council
Job Description
We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a multi-disciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their family.
As our AAA team continues to grow, we’re looking for a Senior Speech Pathologist to join our Caringbah clinic to support participants across the Sutherland Shire and Lower St George, with additional coverage extending to Wollongong and Western Sydney.
Responsibilities
- Manage a varied, community‑based caseload across homes, schools and outreach settings
- Work with individuals across the lifespan, including early intervention, paediatrics, adolescents and adults
- Support a range of needs such as feeding, early language, dysphagia, communication difficulties and AAC
- Conduct observations and standardised assessments to develop meaningful, participant‑centred goals
- Deliver evidence‑based therapy that builds communication, participation and independence
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to support participant outcomes
- Caseload will be tailored to your experience, interests and professional goals
- Support the growth and development of graduates and early career clinicians
Qualifications
- Current Speech Pathology Australia membership with SPA
- Experience as a Speech Pathologist or Senior Speech Pathologist beyond graduation
- Passionate about community‑based support for people with disability
- Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload
- Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Desire to mentor graduates and early career clinicians
Benefits
- Exceptional benefits including salary packaging, referral incentives, additional leave purchase options and exclusive corporate discounts
- Real flexibility to design your work hours (full time or part-time) and days around your lifestyle
- A competitive package featuring an industry-leading salary, kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, PD allowance and performance incentives
- A balanced way of working with a mix of home, community visits and access to office and clinic spaces
- Meaningful clinical support through weekly supervision, dedicated mentors and guidance from leadership team
- Explicit career development with tailored training, ongoing professional development and career pathways across Ability Action Australia & MedHealth
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.
We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
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📌 Senior Speech Pathologist (Sutherland Shire Council)
🏢 Ability Action Australia
📍 Sutherland Shire Council