About the Role

This is an exciting and rare opportunity to join Care Pathways Australia as a Speech Pathologist as a contractor. You’ll be part of a kind, supportive team while enjoying the stability and backing of Howden, one of the largest global professional services businesses — giving you the confidence that you’re building your career with a secure and future-focused organisation.

Care Pathways Australia has built a strong reputation as a trusted paediatric allied health service supporting children and families under the NDIS. We are now entering an exciting phase of growth, expanding our supports and looking for a contractor who is wanting hourly work to complement their other commitments, or someone who is seeking a pathway from contractor to permanent employee in the future.

Location: Working from home and visiting clients (either at their homes, schools, ELC's or in the community)

Key Responsibilities

· Deliver high-quality, evidence-based SP services

· Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Psychologists.

· Hold a Paediatric caseload aged 0 - 12 years and work closely with key personale (families, schools, educators so on)

· Reliable, flexible and comfortable managing your caseload once initially established by us

What we're looking for

· Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Speech Pathology

· Experience working as a Speech Pathologist, preferably in a community-based, NDIS or a rehabilitation setting

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and their families

· Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities to develop tailored interventions

· Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

· Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development

· Current registration with SPA

· Must have Australian work authorisation at the time of application

· NDIS workers screener check (or ability to obtain)

· Working with children's check (or ability to obtain)

· Drivers License

What we offer

At Care Pathways Australia, we are dedicated to supporting our employees' wellbeing and career development.

Lifestyle

· Highly flexible working arrangements, working from home and in the community - servicing clients and families near your home address

· Encouragement towards a healthy work-life balance

· Opportunity to be part of an innovative, growing business

· Competitive remuneration package and ongoing opportunities

Benefits

· Internal and external professional development to learn and keep informed of current expertise and research

· Regular team building days, both professional and social

· Ongoing support and a team that act as a family

If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives, you are driven and wanting to expand your skillset, we'd love to hear from you. We are open to discussing your current situation to ensure this work best fits within your capacity, we are flexible and adaptable - please add some context into your cover letter and we can discuss further.

Apply now to take the first step in your rewarding career with Care Pathways Australia.

Or contact us to schedule a call: [email protected]