Speech Pathologist (Part Time)

Are you an experienced and compassionate Speech Pathologist looking for a meaningful role?  At MND Queensland, you’ll join a passionate team dedicated to supporting individuals living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).  With flexible hours, a collaborative culture, and the chance to truly change lives, this role offers professional growth and personal fulfillment.

• Rewarding Work: Empower clients to overcome communication and swallowing challenges, enhancing their quality of life.

• Flexibility: Opportunities to choose hours that work for your lifestyle.

• Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team passionate about delivering best-practice care.

• Tools for Success: Access to all the resources you need, including vehicles, technology, consumables, and assistive equipment.

• Professional Growth: In-house development, mentoring, and peer supervision to keep your skills sharp.

We are looking for an amazing Speech Pathologist for our permanent, part time position (0.6FTE negotiable).

Based out of Oxley, and travelling to support clients in their homes and communities, you’ll provide targeted, evidence-based interventions to help clients with dysphagia, dysarthria, and other challenges associated with MND. From prescribing assistive communication devices to collaborating with dietitians, and other health professionals, and advising on swallowing techniques, your work will empower clients to maintain independence and dignity.

• Conduct assessments and develop tailored therapy plans.

• Prescribe and train clients in AAC devices to support communication.

• Provide guidance on swallowing techniques and interventions.

• Collaborate with external health providers, MND advisors, and allied health teams.

• Advocate for clients with funding bodies and health professionals.

• Deliver education on MND to clients, families, and community groups.

You’re a problem-solver with excellent communication skills and a passion for helping clients maintain their quality of life. While experience with progressive neurological conditions is desirable, your willingness to learn and adapt is key.

• Bachelor’s degree in Speech Pathology (or equivalent).

• Membership with Speech Pathology Australia.

• Minimum 4 years of clinical experience (NDIS knowledge preferred).

• Ability to assess and prescribe AAC devices.

• Strong organisational skills and a collaborative mindset.

• Driver’s license and access to reliable transport.

• NDIS Worker Screening Check.

• National Police Check

We’re a not-for-profit organisation supporting individuals and families living with Motor Neurone Disease. Our team delivers holistic care through advisory services, allied health supports, and specialised equipment hire. Together, we strive to improve lives and contribute to the search for a cure.

Submit your resume and cover letter today! Applications close in 4 weeks, but early submissions are encouraged as we’ll be reviewing candidates as they apply.

🌟 Be part of a team that’s changing lives—one client at a time. 🌟