Job Description

Mobile Speech Pathologist - Geelong and Surrounds

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Looking for a Speech Pathology role where you can make a real difference, have clinical autonomy and build a career around the life you want?

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Join our mobile Speech Pathology team, providing meaningful assessment and intervention to adults across residential aged care and community settings in Geelong and surrounds.

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You'll work with a diverse adult caseload, supporting people living with dementia, Parkinson's disease, stroke, progressive neurological conditions and age-related changes, with opportunities to develop your skills across both communication and dysphagia.

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Whether you're a new graduate looking to build your confidence or an experienced clinician looking for greater flexibility and autonomy, we'd love to hear from you.

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Your opportunity

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Looking for a Speech Pathology role where you can make a real difference, have clinical autonomy and build a career around the life you want?

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Join our mobile Speech Pathology team, providing meaningful assessment and intervention to adults across residential aged care and community settings in Geelong and surrounds.

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You'll work with a diverse adult caseload, supporting people living with dementia, Parkinson's disease, stroke, progressive neurological conditions and age-related changes, with opportunities to develop your skills across both communication and dysphagia.

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Whether you're a new graduate looking to build your confidence or an experienced clinician looking for greater flexibility and autonomy, we'd love to hear from you.

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Why you'll love this role

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- Flexibility that actually works for you - manage your own calendar and choose the hours that suit your lifestyle.
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- Make a difference where it matters - provide personalised Speech Pathology services to adults in their homes, residential aged care facilities and the community.
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- A diverse clinical caseload - work across dysphagia and communication with a range of neurological and age-related conditions.
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- Strong support for new graduates - receive regular 1:1 clinical supervision, dedicated support and access to an experienced national Speech Pathology team.
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- Keep growing professionally - access a $500 annual career development budget,



internal workshops and regular full-day professional development sessions.
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- Clinical autonomy - have the freedom to manage your day and make clinical decisions while knowing you have a supportive team behind you.
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- Opportunities beyond Geelong - for clinicians interested in it, there may be opportunities to travel and support clients in regional locations.
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- Be part of a connected national team - collaborate with Speech Pathologists across Australia and share knowledge, ideas and clinical expertise.
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What you'll be doing

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As a mobile Speech Pathologist, you'll:

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- Assess and provide evidence-based intervention for swallowing and communication difficulties.
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- Support adults with complex and changing clinical needs.
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- Provide dysphagia and communication assessment and intervention across residential aged care and community settings.
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- Deliver telehealth assessment and intervention where appropriate.
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- Manage your own calendar, appointments and travel schedule.
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- Work collaboratively with clients, families, support coordinators, facility staff and other healthcare professionals.
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- Provide education and recommendations to clients, families, support staff and colleagues.
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- Advocate for clients and help them maintain their communication, independence, dignity and quality of life.
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- Connect with our national Speech Pathology team to share knowledge and clinical expertise.
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Build your career with Plena

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At Plena Healthcare, we believe you should be able to build a rewarding career without sacrificing your work-life balance.

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You'll have the flexibility to structure your day around your life, while still having the support, connection and clinical resources of a national team behind you.

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For new graduates, you'll have access to regular 1:1 supervision (30 minutes per week), alongside support from experienced Speech Pathologists. For experienced clinicians,



you'll have access to senior group supervision and a national community of clinicians to collaborate with.

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We're committed to helping you continue to grow, with a $500 annual professional development allowance, regular internal professional development sessions and opportunities to pursue areas of clinical interest.

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Plena Perks

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When you join our Plena Healthcare community, you'll also enjoy:

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- Flexible working hours and the ability to manage your own schedule.
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- $500 annual professional development allowance to pursue the learning opportunities that interest you.
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- Regular full-day internal professional development sessions with our national Speech Pathology team.
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- 1:1 clinical supervision for recent graduates, with senior group supervision available for experienced clinicians.
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- Shine Days - up to two additional days off each year to recognise all that you do.
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- 14 weeks paid parental leave for both parents.
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- $150 annual Health Kick allowance to support your health and wellbeing.
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- Shine Awards - opportunities to be recognised and rewarded, with monthly, quarterly and annual awards valued up to $2,000.
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- Treasure Chest Fund - funding to help you create special moments and brighten the day of a client.
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- $1000 Refer a Friend bonus - because great clinicians know great clinicians.
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About you

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To join our team, you'll need:

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- A recognised qualification in Speech Pathology.
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- Current membership with Speech Pathology Australia.
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- A current driver's licence and reliable vehicle, as this is a mobile role.
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- A passion for supporting adults to live healthier, happier and more independent lives.
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Full-time role, with flexible part-time options available - we'll work with you to find an arrangement that suits your availability.

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Geelong & surrounding areas

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New graduates are strongly encouraged to apply!

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"We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, committed to supporting an inclusive & diverse workplace. We encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people of all ages, cultural identities, gender identities and expressions & LGBTIQA+ people."

📌 Mobile Speech Pathologist - Geelong and Surrounds (North Geelong)
🏢 Plena Healthcare
📍 North Geelong