Senior Speech Pathologist

At Avina, we're a national allied health and behaviour support organisation supporting communities across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia.

With a team of 400+ clinicians, we deliver Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Dietetics and Positive Behaviour Support across community, clinic and telehealth settings, across the whole lifespan.

Our Values Guide How We Work Every Day

Progressive | Curious | Respectful | Collaborative | Informed | Purposeful

About The Role

We're looking for a Senior Speech Pathologist to join our team in Northcote.

This role is community-based, working across participants' homes, schools and the community, built around where you live. You'll have hybrid access to our Northcote office. Open to full-time and part-time.

As a senior clinician, you'll take on a complex caseload alongside mentoring and supervision responsibilities for less experienced colleagues. You'll be part of a genuinely multidisciplinary team, working alongside OT, Behaviour Support and other allied health disciplines.

What You'll Be Doing

Deliver person-centred Speech Pathology services across home, school and community settingsManage a complex caseload, including communication and mealtime/dysphagia presentationsComplete assessments, intervention planning and ongoing therapyProvide mentoring, clinical supervision or support to junior colleaguesCollaborate with families, carers, educators and the broader multidisciplinary teamTake part in ongoing professional development and peer collaboration

What We Offer

Genuine mentoring and leadership opportunitiesFlexible working arrangements and hybrid optionsMultidisciplinary collaboration and peer learningAchievable KPIs that support a healthy work-life balanceOngoing professional development and real career progressionA national organisation with local team connectionThe systems and resources to support solid clinical practice

What You'll Bring

Bachelor or Master of Speech PathologyCurrent Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) membership, CPSP preferredSignificant experience across communication and/or mealtime/dysphagia presentationsPrior experience mentoring, supervising or supporting junior cliniciansNDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtainDriver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle, this role involves community-based work, so this is genuinely requiredStrong communication and organisational skills

If you're an experienced Speech Pathologist looking for a senior role with genuine mentoring opportunities and a supportive team behind you, we'd like to hear from you.

To apply, send your CV to careers@avinatherapy.com.au or click the quick apply button

https://www.avinatherapy.com.au/