Job Description

 Speech Pathologist

Open to Overseas candidates- Sponsorship offered

Industry: Allied Health
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Location: Mornington Peninsula (Frankston, Mornington & Dromana hubs)
Salary: Transparent, Competitive and based on experience — see pay scale below

About the Role:

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Speech Pathologist to join a warm, predominantly paediatric multidisciplinary practice on the Mornington Peninsula. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, family-centred care across hub-based and community settings (schools, homes, and clinics), with approximately 20% adult caseload. You’ll use a holistic approach to assess and treat communication, language, and swallowing needs while collaborating within an experienced, integrated team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments and individualised treatment plans for children and some adults.
  
  

• Deliver evidence-based therapy in clinic hubs and community settings (school/home visits).
  
  

• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support integrated care pathways.
  
  

• Maintain timely, accurate clinical records and uphold client confidentiality.
  
  

• Prepare clear reports and communicate progress to families and referrers.
  
  

• Participate in regular supervision, team meetings and in-house professional development.
  
  

• Support a welcoming, organised workspace for clients and families.
  
  

• Maintain current professional registration and indemnity insurance.
  
  

Why Join Our Client?

• Be part of a supportive, genuinely collaborative team with a strong paediatric focus.
  
  

• Mix of hub-based and community work for variety and flexibility.
  
  

• Structured career support: team leaders for every ~7 staff, weekly supervision, and monthly in-house PD.
  
  

• No PD budget limits — we support your personal learning goals.
  
  

• Three dedicated team days per year to connect and grow as a team.
  
  

• Supplied laptop + travel reimbursement for community visits.
  
  

• Competitive salary with annual increases tied to experience and achievement.
  
  

• Meaningful, family-focused work in a region offering a great work/life balance.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology.
  
  

• Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) registration and professional indemnity insurance.
  
  

• Strong clinical skills with paediatric experience preferred.
  
  

• Comfortable working across clinic and community environments (school/home visits).
  
  

• Excellent communication, organisation and teamwork skills.
  
  

• Familiarity with healthcare software and confidentiality best practice.
  
  

Pay Structure (38-hour week; billables set at 5.8 hours/day including travel, report writing and non-face-to-face time):

• Graduate: $37.10 per hour + leave loading + super
  
  

• 1 year out: $39.00 per hour + leave loading + super
  
  

• 2 years out: $41.56 per hour + leave loading + super
  
  

• 3–5 years: $42.88 – $47.87 per hour + leave loading + super
  
  

• 5+ years: Negotiable based on experience (expertise is valued)

About the Company

Our client is a warm, welcoming multidisciplinary practice serving the Mornington Peninsula with three hubs (Frankston, Mornington, Dromana). The team delivers primarily paediatric services while supporting a smaller adult caseload (~20%). The collaborative team includes Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Teachers, Psychotherapists, Allied Health Assistants and Support Workers. The practice emphasises genuine support, ongoing growth, structured leadership, and a family-centred approach to care.

Interested?

We’d love to hear from passionate Speech Pathologists seeking a supportive and rewarding team environment.

Apply: Send your resume to miriam@mmtrecruitment.com.au / krystle@mmtrecruitment.com.au

Referral Reward: $1000