Speech Pathologist

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!

We are a national therapy services provider.  Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults (0-65 years) – get more out of life today!  Help us make a difference to improve their quality of life.

We are open to discussions with Speech Therapist's with all levels of experience that enjoy the flexibility of working in the community.

We love nothing more than seeing our participants achieve their goals. We live and breathe capacity building, and empower participants by:

• Using a strengths-based approach to guide our assessment, goals and ultimately our intervention.
• Using a combination of standardised and non-standardised assessment, curated to the participants needs to guide our clinical reasoning.
• Delivering much needed speech therapy interventions to participants within the setting best matched to their goals, which could be at school, at home, at work or in the community, or in our clinic space.
• Collaborating with our local multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Physiotherapists, Key Workers, and Behaviour Support Practitioners.

As you support many, we support you! 

We offer:

• A clinical caseload that you are passionate about and fills your cup! Whether you’re a paediatric SP, an adult SP, or like a mix of both – we make sure your caseload fits both your individual learning goals and passion areas.
• Creative solutions to making work fit into your home life, and not the other way around.
• The exploration and navigation of complex situations via 1:1 supervision curated to your learning style.
• Engaging and relevant professional development and clinical support through local and national journal clubs, in-services, and group supervisions.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical and professional skills.
• Career planning and development: We care about your career goals and can offer unlimited leadership and career growth options through Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth.
• Multiple ways of acknowledging how hard you work each and every day, in a way that makes you feel valued and meets your needs. This could be in the form of incentive programs with attractive financial bonuses or time away from work to spend with your loved ones!
• Plus all of the essentials such as EAP, Fitness passport and 12 weeks. parental leave.

Your Benefits

• Ultimate flexibility - Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community with the option of clinic hours.
• Excellent remuneration – Generous base salary + car allowance + laptop + phone + CPD + bonuses + Reward and Recognition Program.
• Salary packaging - includes novated leasing and self education expenses.
• Career progression – Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities with Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealth.
• Passionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding supports to participants.

About You

• Current certified practising membership with Speech Pathology Australia
• Proactive attitude, motivated by improvement and the opportunity to test and learn from new ideas
• Looking for a fun, collaborative and supportive work environment
• Genuine passion for working in the disability sector

Click on the Apply button OR call Benita Kempton on 0476 795 843 OR email at [email protected].

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You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 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 LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.