Speech Pathologist – Paediatric Caseload | Contractor Position

Job title : Speech Pathologist

Job type: Contractor, flexible

Work setting: Clinic and home visits

Salary: Hourly rate (depending on experience)

Location: Mornington, VIC

About the company:

Our client is a well-established allied health provider supporting children and families across the Mornington Peninsula for over 40 years. They provide services under the NDIS to children from birth to 12 years of age and are passionate about delivering high-quality, family-centred care within the community.

Their collaborative multidisciplinary team works closely with families, schools, childcare centres, and the wider community to support children in achieving meaningful outcomes. They are seeking a Speech Pathologist who is passionate about paediatric therapy and looking to grow alongside a supportive and values-driven organisation.

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity is available for a Speech Pathologist to join the team on a contractor basis, with flexible working arrangements available across clinic-based, community, and hybrid settings.

This role is open to new graduates, early career clinicians, and experienced Speech Pathologists who are passionate about working with children and their families. In this role, you will:

Manage a varied paediatric caseload within a multidisciplinary environment

Conduct assessments and deliver evidence-based therapy for children with:

Autism

Communication challenges

Social skills and emotional regulation needs

Executive functioning difficulties

Self-care and participation goals

Deliver services within the clinic, schools, childcare centres, homes, and via Telehealth

Collaborate closely with families, educators, and allied health professionals to achieve positive client outcomes

Benefits:

Attractive contractor remuneration

Flexible work arrangements across clinic, community, and hybrid models

Regular supervision and mentoring from Senior Therapists and Team Leaders

Dedicated professional development support and training opportunities

Access to a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment

Reduced caseload and structured support available for new graduates

Wellbeing-focused culture with team connection and self-care initiatives

Opportunity to grow within an established and respected organisation

Essential Criteria:

To be considered, you will have:

Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology

Current or eligible registration with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA)

Current Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable vehicle

Working With Children Check

The following checks are also required (or willingness to obtain):

National Police Check

NDIS Worker Screening Check

First Aid Certificate including CPR, asthma, and anaphylaxis training

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