Senior Speech Pathologist | Non-for-Profit Clinic | Penrith
Lead a neurodiversity-affirming team.
Keep a meaningful caseload.
Make a real impact.
Our client is a small, purpose-driven autism service in Penrith, supporting neurodivergent children and adolescents through 100% NDIS funded services.
They're looking for a Senior Speech Pathologist to step into a key leadership role and help shape clinical excellence in a genuinely multidisciplinary setting.
The key details
Salary: Competitive from $110K - $130K
Caseload & model: Clinic-based with optional community visits if you're comfortable
Additional benefit: NFP with salary packaging provided
Benefits
Purpose-led caseload: Support neurodivergent children and adolescents with evidence-informed therapy and capacity-building strategies that translate into real, everyday progress.
Family & stakeholder impact: Use your expertise to coach families, carers and key supports with practical tools that help outcomes stick beyond the clinic room.
True team-based practice: Be part of a small allied health team that prioritises shared problem-solving, coordinated planning and regular collaboration
Hands-on senior influence: A senior role where your clinical judgement shapes the Speech Pathology function, supports service direction, and still keeps you clinically active.
Mentoring & student support: Guide clinicians and contribute to a robust placement program,



with opportunities to mentor and develop others.
About the role
As the Senior Speech Pathologist, you will:
Provide 1:1 therapy tailored to individual communication needs (children & adolescents)
Contribute to a multidisciplinary clinic model, including structured MDT time
Support and empower families, carers, and educators with practical strategies
Mentor and supervise clinicians and students
Drive best-practice approaches aligned with autism-specific, neurodiversity-affirming care
Participate in advocacy and education initiatives within the local community
Hours & structure:
Flexible client-facing hours, with morning + afternoon appointments and MDT collaboration in the middle.
They're flexible and will work with you to find a rhythm that fits your needs and the team's.
Team culture
This is not a clinic trying to become a corporate juggernaut.
They intentionally remain small, values-led, and clinician-friendly, with flexibility built around the reality that people work differently.
Requirements/Skills
Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
SPA membership
Unrestricted Australian Working Rights
Additional information
Close knit multidisciplinary team
NFP with salary packaging provided
Clinic-based with optional community visits if you're comfortable
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