Join Our Growing Multidisciplinary Team at ECM

Are you a Speech Pathologist passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families? Educational Case Management is seeking a motivated and compassionate Full Time Speech Pathologist to join our vibrant team at our Rutherford Clinic.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team of Allied Health Professionals, including Psychologists, Counsellors, Behavioural Therapists, Social Workers, Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Exercise Physiologists and Physiotherapists. We are proud to offer a supportive and enriching workplace environment where clinicians thrive professionally and personally.

This role reports directly to our Speech Pathology Team Manager and will join a well-established team of Speech Pathologists.

Why Join ECM?

At ECM, we specialise in supporting individuals across the lifespan, with a focus on the mental health and disability population. Our services are delivered across multiple settings — including clinic, home, school, and the community — and cater to both private and NDIS participants.

We offer:

A varied and engaging caseload, primarily working with children (but can be tailored to your expertise or interests)

Collaborative, team-based care within a truly Multidisciplinary environment

A flexible work schedule including Working from Home, to suit your lifestyle and commitments

Opportunities for career progression and specialisation

Professional Development

Key Responsibilities:

Work within a team of Speech Pathologists that range from New Graduates to 3+ years experience, across both clinic locations (Hamilton and Rutherford).

Participate in Peer Support with team members within allocated Peer Support/PD time.

Maintain a clinical caseload and monitor own productivity levels with guidance from Team Manager

Assist with planning professional development day/s when required

Promote evidence-based practice, including the implementation of structured therapy approaches (e.g., HANEN, Sounds-Write, DIR Floortime, AAC, etc.).

Participate in the delivery of group programs

Ensure culturally safe, trauma-informed, and neurodiversity-affirming practices.

Educate and empower families, caregivers, and educators to support therapy outcomes in daily life

Participate in regular case reviews, multidisciplinary meetings, and ongoing team collaboration

Maintain accurate clinical notes aligned with professional standards

Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practice

What We’re Looking For:

SPA registration as a Speech Pathologist for 1+ years

Willingness to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment

Strong knowledge of NDIS, disability, and paediatric care

Excellent time management and communication skills

A commitment to person-centred, holistic care

Essentials:

Employee Working With Children Check

NDIS Worker Screening Check

National Police Clearance

Current Driver Licence and access to a reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle

First Aid & Mental Health First Aid Certification

Recognised qualification/s in Speech Pathology

Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance

Ability to work our clinic hours 8am-5pm

Benefits of Working With ECM

Achievable KPI's, with dedicated time allocated to complete responsibilities of role eg - Report-writing

Structured Peer Support and Mentoring

Annual Professional Development Budget

Weekly Multidisciplinary Team Meetings

Weekly Speech Team meetings and Peer Support

Quarterly in-house PD days and Team social events

Access to extensive resources and tools for assessment and intervention

Opportunity to develop your preferred caseload/specialty areas

Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Extended Christmas/New Year break to recharge

The salary range for this position is $75,000-$95,000 per year plus superannuation, and will be commensurate with Qualifications and Experience.

For a confidential conversation regarding the role, please call Kerrie Bennett 0499887396, or email [email protected]

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Please ensure you include a Cover Letter addressing the Key Responsibilities and Criteria, Notice Period, as well as an up-to-date Resume.