
Speech Pathologist
6 days ago
Join Our Growing Multidisciplinary Team at ECM
Are you a Speech Pathologist passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families? Educational Case Management is seeking a motivated and compassionate Full Time Speech Pathologist to join our vibrant teamat our Rutherford Clinic.
You'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team of Allied Health Professionals, including Psychologists, Counsellors, Behavioural Therapists, Social Workers, Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Exercise Physiologists and Physiotherapists. We are proud to offer a supportive and enriching workplace environment where clinicians thrive professionally and personally.
This role reports directly to our Speech Pathology Team Manager and will join a well-established team of Speech Pathologists.
Why Join ECM?
At ECM, we specialise in supporting individuals across the lifespan, with a focus on the mental health and disability population. Our services are delivered across multiple settings — including clinic, home, school, and the community — and cater to both private and NDIS participants.
We offer:
- A varied and engaging caseload, primarily working with children (but can be tailored to your expertise or interests)
- Collaborative, team-based care within a truly Multidisciplinary environment
- A flexible work schedule including Working from Home, to suit your lifestyle and commitments
- Opportunities for career progression and specialisation
- Professional Development
Key Responsibilities:
- Work within a team of Speech Pathologists that range from New Graduates to 3+ years experience, across both clinic locations (Hamilton and Rutherford).
- Participate in Peer Support with team members within allocated Peer Support/PD time.
- Maintain a clinical caseload and monitor own productivity levels with guidance from Team Manager
- Assist with planning professional development day/s when required
- Promote evidence-based practice, including the implementation of structured therapy approaches (e.g., HANEN, Sounds-Write, DIR Floortime, AAC, etc.).
- Participate in the delivery of group programs
- Ensure culturally safe, trauma-informed, and neurodiversity-affirming practices.
- Educate and empower families, caregivers, and educators to support therapy outcomes in daily life
- Participate in regular case reviews, multidisciplinary meetings, and ongoing team collaboration
- Maintain accurate clinical notes aligned with professional standards
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practice
What We're Looking For:
- SPA registration as a Speech Pathologist for 1+ years
- Willingness to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment
- Strong knowledge of NDIS, disability, and paediatric care
- Excellent time management and communication skills
- A commitment to person-centred, holistic care
Essentials:
- Employee Working With Children Check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- National Police Clearance
- Current Driver Licence and access to a reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle
- First Aid & Mental Health First Aid Certification
- Recognised qualification/s in Speech Pathology
- Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance
- Ability to work our clinic hours 8am-5pm
Benefits of Working With ECM
- Achievable KPI's, with dedicated time allocated to complete responsibilities of role eg - Report-writing
- Structured Peer Support and Mentoring
- Annual Professional Development Budget
- Weekly Multidisciplinary Team Meetings
- Weekly Speech Team meetings and Peer Support
- Quarterly in-house PD days and Team social events
- Access to extensive resources and tools for assessment and intervention
- Opportunity to develop your preferred caseload/specialty areas
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Extended Christmas/New Year break to recharge
The salary range for this position is $75,000-$95,000 per year plus superannuation, and will be commensurate with Qualifications and Experience.
For a confidential conversation regarding the role, please call Kerrie Bennett , or email
Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Please ensure you include a Cover Letter addressing the Key Responsibilities and Criteria, Notice Period, as well as an up-to-date Resume.