Senior Speech Pathologist - Adult Caseload | Fairfield

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Job title: Senior Speech Pathologist

Job type: Full time

Job setting: Clinic, home/ community visits, hospital, etc.

Salary offer: Up to $122k annually + super (depending on experience)

Location: Fairfield VIC

About the company: Our client has been a trusted provider of speech pathology services in Victoria for over 30 years. They specialise in complex communication disorders related to developmental and acquired conditions.

Their clients benefit from tailored, evidence-based therapy that prioritises real-world impact, functional communication, and community integration. They value working in close collaboration with other respected allied health practices and are committed to interdisciplinary, consistent, and effective service delivery.

About the role

Our client is seeking a Speech Pathologist to join their friendly, experienced, and highly supportive team. As a Senior Speech Pathologist, you will take on a diverse clinical caseload while also contributing to the development and mentoring of junior clinicians within the team.

You will play an important role in maintaining high clinical standards, supporting best practice delivery, and contributing to the ongoing growth of the service. Key responsibilities include:

- Providing comprehensive speech pathology assessments and evidence-based intervention for clients with complex communication needs
- Managing a wide-ranging caseload across ABI, developmental disabilities, and complex mental health presentations




- Delivering high-quality therapy services to adults, with some work involving children aged 7+ and adolescents
- Providing clinical guidance, mentoring, and informal supervision to junior clinicians and new graduates
- Contributing to case discussions, care planning, and interdisciplinary team meetings
- Supporting clinical decision-making and promoting best-practice standards across the team
- Participating in service development, quality improvement initiatives, and professional learning activities
- Working collaboratively across multiple settings including clinic, telehealth, homes, community placements, hospitals, and justice environments

Benefits

- Regular team meetings
- Access to PD, conferences, and research participation (we're proudly connected with Monash and Melbourne Universities)
- Weekly journal clubs and peer discussions
- A friendly, small team where your contribution is valued
- Flexible work arrangements – choose part-time or full-time
- Company vehicle, laptop, and phone provided
- Well-resourced office with assessments, therapy materials, and admin support
- A culture that encourages clinical interest areas, innovation, and autonomy

Requirements

- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
- SPA registration
- Substantial experience with adults in complex communication needs

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📌 Senior Speech Pathologist - Adult Caseload | Fairfield (City of Yarra)
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