Speech Pathologist - Team Leader

Company Description

Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants annually with the care they need, when and where it is needed. Our multi-disciplinary team approach builds a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their families.

Help us help others with life-changing support that can improve their independence, access, development, health, wellbeing, and function.

Job Description

Are you an experienced allied health professional with a passion for leading a team and shaping the next generation of clinicians? We are seeking a Speech Pathologist looking to take the next step into team management.

You will have the opportunity to share your expertise, mentor emerging professionals, and contribute to meaningful outcomes in your local community. Whether you have leadership experience or are seeking to step into a leadership role permanently, we would love to hear from you!

This role requires you to utilize your exceptional clinical skills to make a difference in the lives of your NDIS participants and to foster the development of team members.

Responsibilities will include : Managing an allocated caseload and delivering therapeutic services promptlyProviding essential Speech Pathology services to participants in schools, homes, and the communityUsing clinical observations, standardized assessments, and interpreting findings to set personalized treatment goalsDelivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions to enhance participants' quality of lifeCollaborating with a multidisciplinary teamSupporting graduate and early-career Speech Pathologists through supervision, mentoring, and professional developmentBuilding a supportive environment to achieve high clinical standardsAssisting clinicians with scheduling, referrals, and workflow managementMaintaining awareness of current NDIS legislation for complianceWhat we offer you! As you support others, we support you :

Flexibility – Part-time from 30.4 hours / week (minimum 4 days) or full-timeBenefits – Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport, options to purchase additional leave, and more!Excellent remuneration – Industry-leading salary, annual car allowance, laptop, smartphone, Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program, salary packaging optionsWork-life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with community and office supportCareer progression – Ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals, professional development with Ability Action Australia and MedHealthCulture – Join a purpose-driven, values-based team committed to delivering outstanding service to NDIS participants Qualifications

To be considered, you will have :

Current SPA registration as a Speech PathologistMinimum of 3 years' experience as a Speech PathologistLeadership capability to meet key responsibilitiesExcellent time management and organizational skillsProactive attitude with a desire for continuous improvementMentorship interest for graduates and early-career cliniciansA fun, collaborative, and supportive work environmentGenuine passion for working in the disability sector Additional Information

Click on the Apply button or contact Benita Kempton at or via email at

You are welcome here. Our team of over 3,500 people across Australia values diverse life experiences, skills, and perspectives. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming people with disabilities, diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTQI community members, veterans, carers, and Indigenous Australians. We support accessible recruitment processes.

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