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Speech Pathologist (Graduate Program)
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A$76,215.00/yr - A$107,515.00/yr
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Your first day as a Speechie
It's your first week as a qualified Speech Pathologist. You're excited... and a little nervous. You've studied for years, but the thought of managing your own caseload feels big.
At Ability WA, you won't be thrown in the deep end. Instead, you'll shadow experienced clinicians, learn the ropes alongside other new grads, and have a mentor to answer any questions you have.
By the end of your first month, you'll feel more confident, more capable, and you'll know you're part of a team that's got your back.
Our Graduate Program
Over 2 years, we'll support you to grow from graduate to confident clinician through:
Shadowing & observation:
Intensive in your first 2 weeks, plus ongoing
Supervision with team leader:
Intensely over the first 6 weeks, then 6 weekly ongoing
Mentoring:
One-on-one support from an experienced Speech Pathologist; access timely clinical support and inspiration on your career pathway
Professional development:
Clinical Lead catch-ups aligned with our 2-year PD schedule
Peer support:
Buddy up with another new starter and join new starter round tables
Speech Pathologist community:
Monthly meetings for shared learning
The role
As a Speech Pathologist with Ability WA, you'll:
Deliver evidence-based therapy to people living with disability (with plenty of support to guide you)
Empower customers living with disability through a person-centred approach
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary therapy team using the key worker model
Provide therapy at our hubs and in the community
Work closely with families, schools, hospitals, and other support networks
Positions available in our
Wanneroo
and
Yanchep
hubs (Full Time & Part Time).
Why choose Ability WA?
A structured
2-Year Graduate Program
that supports your transition into practice
Flexible hours + hybrid work-from-home options
Gradually building caseload, tailored to your interests
Salary packaging up to
$18,850
to boost take-home pay
Career pathways in early intervention, assistive tech, PBS & leadership
3 paid wellness days
each year (pro rata)
Access up to 12 weeks of purchased leave
Study leave, parental leave support & career breaks
Access to fleet vehicles & mileage claims
Supportive multi-disciplinary team that shares knowledge generously
What you'll need
To get started, you'll need (or be on the way to getting):
A tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
Membership with Speech Pathology Australia (or eligibility)
Driver's Licence & ability to travel for community visits
Required checks (NDIS Worker Screening, Working with Children, National Police Clearance, First Aid)
Your journey starts here
This is more than a job. It's the first step in your career as a Speech Pathologist. With the right support, you'll build skills, confidence, and a career you love.
Click
APPLY
now and join a team that will support you every step of the way.
Got questions before applying? Reach out to Guneet Kaur on or for a confidential chat.
Ability WA is committed to empowering all people to realise their abilities and thrive in their communities. We embrace the unique strengths of every person within our organisation and welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, ethnicities and cultures as we continue to grow our diverse workforce.
We reserve the right to extend or withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date.
Ability WA focuses on sourcing high calibre candidates through direct recruitment campaigns. Please do not send unsolicited agency CVs or contact Ability WA staff regarding unsolicited CVs.
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