Speech Pathologist

• Voted as a Top healthcare place to work by the AFR in 2022 and 2023
• Flexibility to work from home and office - choose your hours and days
• Professional development program + regular & ongoing PD opportunities

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.

As a growing company with significant growth plans nationally, we are expanding our multidisciplinary team which provides supports to NDIS participants living in the Wollongong region.

You will be putting your clinical skills to use, as you make a difference in the lives of participants, whilst working in a multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Psychologists and Behaviour Support Practitioners.

Your role will include:

• Managing an allocated caseload and completing therapeutic services in a timely manner with the ability to tailor your caseload to areas of interest as the team grows
• Deliver much needed speech pathology services to participants within schools, homes and the broader local community
• Use clinical observations, standardised assessments and interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
• Provide therapeutic interventions that are evidence-based and help participants get more out of life
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team
• Maintain awareness of current NDIS legislation to ensure compliance

What we offer you:

• Benefits – Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport… just to name a few
• Flexibility – You can select the hours and days - full-time or part-time - which work best for you as an individual
• Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + KM's reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program + salary packaging options
• Work-life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community and support of office and clinic hours
• 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 service to our NDIS participants

To be considered suitable you will have:

• Current membership with SPA
• Experience as a Speech Pathologist beyond graduation
• Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload
• Proactive attitude, motivated by improvement and the opportunity to test and learn from new ideas
• Desire to mentor graduates and early career clinicians if appropriately experienced
• Looking for a fun, collaborative and supportive work environment
• Genuine passion for working in the disability sector

Click on the Apply button OR call Clare Neal for a confidential conversation on 0436 465 *** OR email via **********@abilityactionaustralia.com.au

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 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 LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

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