Are you a Speech Pathologist looking for greater flexibility, clinical autonomy and the opportunity to build a caseload that suits your interests?

Articulate Allied Health is a mobile allied health provider, delivering Speech Pathology services across Melbourne, Geelong and surrounding suburbs. Our practice is dedicated to supporting both paediatric and adult clients across a wide range of communication needs.

About the opportunity

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Speech Pathologist to join our team as an independent contractor, providing high-quality, person-centred Speech Pathology services to clients across Melbourne.

This opportunity is suited to a clinician seeking flexibility, professional autonomy and the opportunity to build a caseload aligned with their clinical interests and availability.

About The Role

- Assessments, therapy and individualised intervention planning
- Supporting children with speech, language and communication needs
- Supporting adults with communication, cognitive-communication or swallowing needs, within your scope of practice
- Provide face-to-face (school, home, community settings) and Telehealth Speech Pathology intervention
- Work with NDIS participants, Medicare and Private clients
- Prepare assessment report, progress reports and other documentation required by the NDIS
- Collaborate with families, support coordinators and other healthcare professionals where necessary
- Undertake non-face-to-face services, including developing therapy resources, individualised therapy plans, parent training and maintain clinical documentation
- Delivering services in community settings across South-East Melbourne suburbs, with opportunity to expand to preferred location

What we offer

- Adaptable contracting arrangements - opportunity to negotiate your preferred working days and availability
- Competitive subcontractor remuneration




- 70% of billable labour costs and 100% of non-labour travel costs (kms)
- $112 - $135 per hour + travel reimbursements (depending on superannuation requirements)
- Access to an exisiting caseload (mostly >8 years) with further referral opportunities
- Varied caseload - Work with both paediatric and adult clients, according to your experience and preference
- Opportunity to build and develop your preferred clinical caseload
- Administrative support - referral management and invoicing support
- Opportunity to access clinical or professional support as agreed
- Flexible work settings - No requirement to work from a clinic or office

About You

- Preference of +3 years clinical experience
- Recognised qualification in Speech Pathology
- Current membership or eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia
- Relevant professional indemnity and public liability insurance
- Current ABN or ACN
- Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- Valid Employee Working with Children’s Check
- National Police Check
- An NDIS worker screening check and Medicare provider number (or willingness to obtain one)
- Preference for CPR and First Aid certificate
- Strong communication, time management and clinical documentation skills
- Experience working with NDIS participants is preferred although not required
- Ability to work independently and manage a community-based caseload

We welcome expressions of interest from clinicians with paediatric experience, adult experience or a combination of both.

Contracting Arrangements

Location: South-East suburbs (e.g. Cranbourne, Narre Warren etc), with opportunity to extend to other preferred suburbs in Melbourne

Availability: Flexible availability, ideally beginning with 1-2 days per week

Start date: Flexible start date ideally within 1-3 months

The contracting agreement will clarify the billing percentage, payment arrangements, invoicing, cancellations, travel, report writing, clinical responsibilities and other applicable terms.

📌 Sub-contractor Speech Language Pathologist (Melbourne)
🏢 Articulate Allied Health
📍 Melbourne