Speech Pathologist

3 weeks ago


Cairns Regional, Australia Ability Action Australia Full time

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 to improve their access, development, independence, and overall health and wellbeing, and function.

Job Description

At Ability Action Australia, we’re passionate about empowering people through high-quality allied health services delivered in the community.

We’re currently seeking Speech Pathologists who are looking for a flexible, supportive role where you can truly make a difference in the lives of NDIS participants.

Why Join Us?

✅ Flexibility that suits you
Choose full-time or part-time work and structure your schedule to suit your lifestyle.

✅ Competitive salary package
Industry-leading salary + kilometre reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + Performance with Purpose reward and recognition program + salary packaging options.

✅ Career growth
Ongoing professional development tailored to your interests, with pathways to leadership or specialist roles through Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealth.

✅ True work-life balance
Blend the autonomy of working from home with face-to-face community visits and support from our office and clinic spaces.

✅ Supportive culture
Join a passionate, values-driven team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and making a real impact.

✅ Additional perks

- Fitness Passport

- Ability to purchase additional leave.....and more

Your day will include:

- Manage a varied caseload and deliver high-quality, timely speech pathology services

- Support participants in schools, homes, and community settings

- Use clinical observations and standardised assessments to tailor treatment goals

- Deliver evidence-based interventions that help participants achieve greater independence

- Collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team

- Mentor and support early career clinicians (for senior clinicians)

- Stay current with NDIS guidelines to ensure best practice and compliance

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

- Current Certified Practising Membership with Speech Pathology Australia

- Post-graduate experience (or keen new grads ready to learn)

- Strong time management and organisational skills

- A proactive, can-do attitude with a desire to innovate and improve

- Passion for working in the disability sector

- Team player looking to contribute to a fun, supportive, and purpose-driven environment

Make a meaningful difference with us – apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation about how we can support your career goals.#AAA

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.

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