Speech Pathologists

Expression of Interest | Speech Pathologists

Help Shape the Future of Children's Allied Health at Ungooroo

Ungooroo Aboriginal Corporation is seeking Expressions of Interest from passionate and experienced Speech Pathologists who are interested in joining our growing allied health team. As we continue to expand our services for children and families across our communities, we are looking to connect with clinicians who are committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

We are interested in hearing from clinicians seeking full-time, part-time, casual or subcontracting opportunities. Although this is a non-identified position, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

Why Join Ungooroo?

At Ungooroo, you'll become part of a collaborative team that is committed to improving health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal people and the broader community.

We offer:

• A supportive multidisciplinary team of medical and allied health professionals

• A strong clinical supervision and professional support model

• Modern, purpose-built clinical facilities

• Dedicated administrative support, including appointment scheduling and client coordination

• Electronic clinical records and diary management systems

• Professional development and opportunities for clinical collaboration

• Salary packaging benefits for employees

• Flexible employment arrangements, including subcontracting opportunities

• Wellbeing activities such as workplace massages

• A workplace culture that values respect, collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement

About the Role

Depending on your profession and experience, responsibilities may include:

• Assessing children and young people to identify developmental, communication, sensory, motor or functional needs

• Developing and delivering individualised, evidence-based therapy programs

• Providing early intervention and family-centred supports

• Working collaboratively with parents, carers, educators and other health professionals

• Supporting children to achieve meaningful outcomes at home, school and within their community

• Preparing clinical documentation, reports and recommendations

• Maintaining accurate client records in accordance with professional and legislative requirements

• Participating in multidisciplinary case discussions and service planning

About You

You are someone who:

• Is passionate about supporting children and families to achieve their goals

• Delivers evidence-based, person-centred care

• Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills

• Enjoys working both independently and as part of a collaborative team

• Demonstrates professionalism, initiative and sound clinical judgement

• Is committed to culturally safe and respectful practice

Qualifications & Experience

Speech Pathologists

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology

• Current Certified Practising Membership with Speech Pathology Australia

All Applicants

• Current Driver Licence

• Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)

• National Criminal History Check (or willing to obtain)

• Professional Indemnity Insurance (if applicable)

• Medicare Provider Number, or eligibility to obtain one (highly regarded)

• Experience working with children and families is essential

• Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, or a demonstrated commitment to culturally safe practice, will be highly regarded – I wonder if this should read a demonstrated commitment to culturally safe practice, and under desirable should be experience working with?

Ungooroo Aboriginal Corporation is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation committed to delivering culturally safe, high-quality health and wellbeing services. We are passionate about creating opportunities for children, families and communities to thrive through accessible, holistic care.

Register Your Interest

If you are interested in being part of our growing allied health team, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience, areas of strength and preferred working arrangements.