As our #AAA team continues to grow, we're looking for a Senior Speech Pathologist to support participants across the Newcastle and Hunter region. Depending on your location, you'll have the opportunity to work close to home!
As an experienced clinician, you'll bring your expertise to a supportive and collaborative workplace where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of your participants, contribute to team development, and continue growing professionally.
Responsibilities
Manage a wide-ranging, 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-centered 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.
Candidate Requirements
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 advantages 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
Clear career development with tailored training, ongoing professional development and career pathways across Ability Action Australia & MedHealth
You are welcome here.
Our fast‐growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.
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 (Newcastle)
🏢 Medhealth3
📍 Newcastle