Job Description

🌟 Speech Pathologist Opportunity – Perth, WA 🌟

Make a Difference. Be Part of Something Bigger. Thrive with Us at Patches!

✨ Who We Are

At Patches, we’re more than a therapy service—we’re a movement toward better, more inclusive healthcare. As a leading provider supporting individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders, we’re proud to bring together passionate professionals in a collaborative, dynamic, and fun environment. We're all about delivering real impact while embracing the laid-back, sun-soaked lifestyle that Perth is famous for!

🎯 The Opportunity

We’re on the lookout for an enthusiastic and driven Speech Pathologist to join our vibrant Perth team! Whether you’re just starting out or already a seasoned clinician, this is your chance to work across diverse environments—from community clinics to corrective services—while making meaningful change in the lives of both paediatric and adult clients.

At Patches, you’ll be part of a talented and supportive transdisciplinary team that’s got your back. With purpose-built technology, modern therapy rooms, and an open-plan office, you’ll have everything you need to do your best work—your way.

🛠 What the Role Looks Like

• Flexibility is key! Choose full-time, part-time or independent contracting—we work with you.
• Fortnightly travel to the Wheatbelt to support rural communities.

🧠 What You’ll Bring to the Team

• A fresh and contemporary understanding of speech pathology within the NDIS framework.

• A client-first, person-centred approach to therapy, supporting people with developmental or acquired disabilities.

• A collaborative mindset and a thirst for ongoing learning.

• Excellent communication skills—you can connect with anyone!

• Flexibility, adaptability, and a team-player attitude as we continue to grow and evolve.

🌈 Bonus Points For…

• Experience in mealtime interventions, AAC, or social skills therapy.
• Training in PROMPT therapy or Positive Behaviour Support (PBS).
• Supervision experience with early career speechies.
• The ability to assess and prescribe individualised AAC systems within the NDIS.

📋 What You’ll Need

• Relevant qualifications and AHPRA or professional body registration.
• Proof of working rights in Australia (citizenship, passport or visa).
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence.
• Valid National Police Clearance, NDIS Workers Check, and Working with Children Check.

🌟 Why You'll LOVE Working with Patches

• 💸 Above Award salary + monthly bonuses when you smash your KPIs.
• 📚 Up to 5 paid study leave days and $2,000 per year for professional development.
• 🚚 Relocation support if you’re making the move to sunny Perth!
• 🏝 4 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading = more time to relax and recharge.
• 🎁 Discounts on health, retail, travel, and everyday bills.
• 💪 Health & wellbeing perks, novated leasing, corporate health plans.
• 🎓 Access to Go1 Learning Platform—learn anytime, anywhere.
• 🤝 Work alongside a talented and friendly team of allied health pros.
• ✈️ Travel opportunities across our national clinic network.
• 🧠 Get involved in diagnostic work with experienced paediatricians.
• 🏡 Flexible work-from-home options if you’re hitting your goals.

💬 Ready to Love What You Do?

If you're passionate about making a real difference and want to be part of a workplace that truly values you, your growth, and your unique spark—we want to hear from you!

👉 Apply now and take the next exciting step in your Speech Pathology career with Patches!