Speech Pathologist – Neuro Rehab | State-of-the-Art Clinic | Up to $120K + Perks

Job title: Speech Pathologist

Job type: Full time or part time

Salary offer: $90k to $120k annually + super + perks

Location: Newcastle

About the company:

Our client is a leading multidisciplinary healthcare organisation dedicated to improving the lives of individuals living with neurological conditions. They deliver high-quality, patient-centred rehabilitation services across both adult and paediatric populations, underpinned by evidence-based practice, innovation, and a deeply compassionate approach to care.

Their state-of-the-art rehabilitation and hydrotherapy facility in Thornton, NSW, supports clients from across Australia, with accessible accommodation located nearby to support visiting individuals and families.

The centre features advanced rehabilitation infrastructure including:

• Two fully equipped neurorehabilitation gymnasiums
• A fully accessible aquatic therapy pool
• Multiple large therapy spaces and private consultation rooms
• Specialist clinics including Upper Limb Service, Neuromuscular Orthotics, Amputee Clinic, and Monthly Tone & Function Clinic

In addition, their newly launched Paediatric Service supports children aged 0–18 years with complex rehabilitation needs, offering Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, and Physiotherapy in a purpose-built environment adjacent to the main facility.

Services are delivered across the clinic, community settings (Hunter region), and via telehealth for rural and remote areas across NSW on a case-by-case basis.

About the role:

Our client is seeking intermediate and/or senior Speech Pathologists to join their expanding team. You will work within a specialist neurological caseload, supporting either paediatric or adult clients with complex disability and rehabilitation needs.

This is a dynamic and rewarding role where you will contribute to meaningful functional outcomes for clients through collaborative, multidisciplinary care.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing high-quality speech pathology assessment and intervention for neurological and disability-related conditions
• Managing a caseload involving paediatric and/or adult clients
• Supporting clients with AAC systems and dysphagia management (essential)
• Working closely within a multidisciplinary team including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and other specialists
• Delivering services across clinic, community, and telehealth settings where appropriate
• Contributing to evidence-based, client-centred rehabilitation programs

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Potential sign-on bonus (for the right candidate)
• $1,500 annual CPD allowance for approved professional development
• 4 x dedicated staff development days per year (onsite)
• 1 x study leave day per year
• Strong social and team culture with regularly funded team events
• Work within a highly specialised neurological rehabilitation service
• Opportunity to work across paediatric or adult caseloads based on preference
• Flexible arrangements including full-time or part-time options

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and relevant professional registration
• Experience working within neurological and/or disability caseloads
• Essential experience in AAC and dysphagia management
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and client-centred practice skills
• Interest or experience in paediatric and/or adult rehabilitation settings
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development

If you are a motivated Speech Pathologist looking to join a progressive, specialist neurological rehabilitation service with outstanding facilities and strong professional support, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. APPLY NOW!