Speech Pathologist

About the role

Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) is recruiting a Speech Pathologist for its Orange Therapy team, an experienced multidisciplinary team supporting a large paediatric caseload in Orange and across Central West NSW. Most clients are aged 0-18 (80%), with about half aged 0-6, and most live with cerebral palsy or other physical disabilities (about 80%). The role is part-time or full time.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver speech pathology therapy to a varied caseload, mostly onsite at the Prince Street centre (in person or telepractice) and 30% in the community, including schools, client homes and day programs.
• Provide evidence-based, client-centred intervention focused on each client's goals, supported by the Cerebral Palsy Research Institute and an experienced team.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team of speech, occupational, physiotherapy and early childhood practitioners, and with a broader team of 60 therapists across NSW/ACT.

Required profile

• Relevant qualification in Speech Pathology.
• Evidence of current registration with the Speech Pathology Association (SPA).
• A current driver's licence and your own vehicle.
• Medium level of physical functionality, as the role has inherent requirements.

What we offer

• Clinical salaries graded, approximately $80-140k including superannuation and tax-free packaging.
• Professional development valued up to $20,000 in the first year and $10,000 each year after, plus a registered training organisation pathway.
• Relocation allowance of up to $5,000, optional meals and entertainment benefit of $2,650, discounted gym membership for you and your family.
• Up to 3 extra days of leave, 12 weeks of parental leave, 2 weeks of partner leave, compassionate leave and pre-paid leave options.
• Flexible arrangements: part-time, full-time, compressed hours or negotiated start and finish times.