At Avina, we're a national allied health and behaviour support organisation with 400+ clinicians supporting communities across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia.
We deliver Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Dietetics and Positive Behaviour Support across the lifespan.
Our values guide how we work:
Progressive | Curious | Respectful | Collaborative | Informed | Purposeful
About the Role We're looking for a Speech Pathologist to join our Melbourne Inner South East team, with full-time and part-time options available.
This is a mobile, community-based role, supporting participants in their homes, schools and everyday environments. Your caseload will be built around where you live wherever possible, helping to keep travel practical and giving you greater flexibility and autonomy over your week.
We're particularly interested in Speech Pathologists around Hawthorn,
Richmond, South Yarra, Prahran, Brighton, Bentleigh, Burwood, Templestowe, Wantirna South and surrounding areas.
You'll also have access to our Brighton East assessment clinic on Wednesdays, providing a clinic option for suitable assessments and appointments.
You'll join a multidisciplinary team of 12 clinicians across Speech Pathology and OT, ranging from early career through to senior clinicians. Within Speech Pathology, you'll have access to experienced clinicians with specialist knowledge across AAC, language and education, alongside opportunities for shadowing, mentoring and shared learning.
Your caseload can span the lifespan, with flexibility to consider your experience, interests and location when building your client mix.
What You'll Be Doing
- Deliver person-centred Speech Pathology across home, school and community settings
- Complete assessments,
intervention planning and ongoing therapy
- Support participants across communication and/or mealtime and dysphagia presentations
- Work collaboratively with families, carers, educators and your multidisciplinary colleagues
- Manage a community caseload shaped around your location where possible
- Participate in clinical supervision, shadowing, mentoring and peer learning
Why Join This Team?
- Localised mobile caseload built around where you live wherever possible
- Flexibility and autonomy to structure your working week
- Access to our Brighton East assessment clinic
- Regular clinical supervision and Team Lead support
- Access to experienced Speech Pathologists with specialist skills in AAC, language and education
- Shadowing, senior mentoring and small-group support
- Genuine caseload flexibility across the lifespan
- Monthly face-to-face team connection and ongoing MDT collaboration
- A warm team that values learning from each other and celebrating client wins
- Achievable KPIs designed to support sustainable workloads and work-life balance
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor or Master of Speech Pathology
- Current Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) membership, with CPSP preferred or in progress
- NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtain
- Driver's licence and reliable vehicle – this is a mobile community role
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A cooperative approach and willingness to learn from and contribute to your team
Whether you're looking to build your clinical skills or you're an experienced Speech Pathologist wanting greater flexibility and autonomy, you'll have genuine support and experienced clinicians around you.
To apply, send your CV to
[email protected] or click Quick Apply.
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