Allied Health Service Lead – Therapy Services

At Kudos Services, we believe in a world where children and young people with disability or developmental delay are empowered to reach their full potential. We’re not your typical NDIS provider, we’re Australia’s first employee-led mutual, built on values of Knowledge, Camaraderie, Enterprising spirit, and Heart.

We’re now on the lookout for an inspiring Allied Health Service Lead to guide a passionate team of therapists and allied health assistants delivering life-changing outcomes across South Australia.

About the role

As a key member of our Therapy Services leadership team, you’ll lead a multidisciplinary group of allied health professionals to ensure high-quality, person-centred services. This role blends clinical expertise, operational oversight, and people leadership to drive innovation and continuous improvement in NDIS service delivery.

You'll also:

• Manage and support a diverse team of allied health professionals
• Balance leadership responsibilities with a small caseload (as needed)
• Drive service development aligned with strategic goals
• Monitor performance, utilisation, and caseload management
• Support quality, compliance, and client engagement
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and sector partners

Who we’re looking for

You’re an experienced allied health clinician (e.g. OT, SP, Physio, Psych, etc.) who’s passionate about leading others and creating impact. You thrive in dynamic environments, build strong relationships, and know how to motivate teams to achieve their best.

You’ll bring:

• A relevant tertiary qualification and registration with your discipline's registering body (ie.AHPRA or SPA)
• Experience leading or supervising multidisciplinary teams
• A strong understanding of the NDIS and contemporary clinical practice
• A client-first mindset and a collaborative leadership style
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Confidence navigating change and improving systems
• A values-led approach that aligns with Kudos' mission

Why Join Kudos

• Competitive salary packaging to boost your take-home pay
• Ongoing supervision, coaching, and a generous CPD allowance to support your growth
• Truly flexible work arrangements that help you balance life and career
• Work laptop and access to a company vehicle to make your day smoother
• Become a Kudos Member and help shape the future of our organisation through meaningful input into strategy and governance

Location: Based at Elizabeth, with flexibility to work across metro Adelaide

How to Apply: Apply via Seek with a Cover Letter & Resume. For more info, email [email protected]

Additional Requirements: Please be aware that it is a requirement of this position that the successful incumbent maintains a current Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screen Check which is satisfactory to Kudos in accordance with the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (SA) and a current driver’s licence.

Kudos is a NFP employee-led mutual, and drivers of our organisation are the highly skilled therapists and employees who work within it. We pride ourselves in empowering our employees to actively participate in decision-making and governance of the organisation. This enables us to have an unmatched focus on the achievements of all people within our community of care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from those who identify as having a disability, being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, are culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) or sexuality and gender diverse (LGBTIQA+).