What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Pathologist position at Adaptability Therapy?
- Flexible, people-first team with a focus on quality care
- Mentoring, admin support, and PD built into your week
- Tailor your caseload to paeds and broader lifespan interests
At Adaptability Therapy, our work is guided by our values:
People First | Be Adaptable | Own It | Do What's Right | Grow Together
As one of Australia's leading boutique allied health providers, we're proud to offer a workplace where quality care and clinician wellbeing go hand in hand.
About The Role
This role offers flexibility across clinic, home and community settings, supporting a mixed caseload across paediatrics and lifespan clients.
We Are Open To
- Graduate Speech Pathologists
- Early career clinicians
- Experienced Speech Pathologists
What You'll Be Doing
- Delivering assessments and evidence-informed Speech Pathology interventions
- Supporting clients across communication, language, literacy and mealtime goals
- Working across early intervention, school-aged and broader lifespan clients
- Collaborating with families, educators and multidisciplinary teams
- Managing your schedule with flexibility across clinic and community settings
- Balanced 65% utilisation target (approx. 5 billable hours/day inclusive of travel & admin)
- Structured caseload ramp-up to support your transition
- 3 days paid study leave annual PD allowance
- Travel reimbursement at $0.99/km
- All resources and tools provided (iPhone, iPad, laptop)
- Flexible working options - full-time or part-time
- Strong MDT culture - collaborate with OT, Physio and Behaviour Support
- Clear career progression pathways within a growing organisation
- Admin support so you can focus on clinical work
We provide structured support to set you up for success:
- Weekly 1:1 supervision
- Gradual caseload ramp-up
- Ongoing mentoring and internal PD
- A supportive environment where you're not expected to "figure it out alone"
Looking for a role where you can focus on quality care without burnout? You'll benefit from:
- Sustainable caseloads and realistic expectations
- Flexibility across how and where you work
- Strong clinical leadership and peer support
- Opportunities to develop areas of interest across paediatrics and lifespan
- Degree in Speech Pathology
- SPA membership (or eligibility)
- WWCC & NDIS Worker Screening (or willingness to obtain)
- Driver's licence and access to a vehicle
- Passion for person-centred, evidence-based practice
- Collaborative, adaptable and proactive approach
If you're looking for a Speech Pathology role where you'll be supported, challenged and able to deliver meaningful outcomes every day — we'd love to connect.
- samantha.mckenzie@ahtg.com.au
- www.adaptabilitytherapy.com.au