Allied Health Speech Pathologist

Your opportunityAs a Speech Pathologist youll work as part of a multidisciplinary Allied Health team delivering person-centred assessments interventions and education programs on site at our Wellness Centres across clients homes ECH Independent Living Units and community evidence-based practice and a holistic approach to care youll support older people to maintain and improve optimal communication and swallowing achieve meaningful outcomes maximise independence and live the best life make an impact byConducting comprehensive speech pathology assessments and developing tailored treatment plans to support communication swallowing and overall individual therapy education and self-management strategies that empower clients and carers to achieve their communication and swallowing health promotion initiatives and group programs that enhance client outcomes and community individual clinic and home-based speech pathology sessions including running Talkback group sessions for people with collaboratively with Allied Health professionals to provide holistic person-centred for clients and supporting informed decision-making regarding their health and youll bringTo succeed in this role youll ideally have:A Bachelors degree in Speech Pathology (or equivalent).Certified Practising Membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) or eligibility to obtain membership.A current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain one).A current drivers licence and the ability to travel between client would also love you to bring the following skills:Experience working with people living with aphasia and swallowing issues. Experience delivering speech pathology services within community health aged care or rehabilitation assessment clinical reasoning and treatment planning communication and relationship-building abilities.A commitment to person-centred care and positive client ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary organisational skills and attention to join ECHWe want you to be MORE with us. Were passionate about supporting our people through wellbeing programs opportunities for career growth and competitive enjoy all of this in a supportive work environment where you can create meaningful connections with colleagues who have your back. What does this mean for youAs part of a not-for-profit organisation you can enjoy salary packaging benefits of up to $18549 per year to reduce your taxable support your health and fitness with free access to ECH gyms and discounted wellness Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and access to the Moving Mindz app-based wellness to connect with your ECH community through annual employee team dinners Christmas celebrations and town hall your career through mentoring programs supported scholarships and annual performance & development planning (PDP).For more information on our benefits and what its like to work at ECH visit our careers page. to be part of something specialJoin us and help older South Australians get MORE out of will review applications as they come in and move quickly to secure the right candidate. Applications close Sunday 30th August 2026For more information please contact We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply including those living with a disability from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds part of the LGBTI community and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If you require reasonable adjustments or would like to share your pronouns at any stage of the application or interview process please let us know.