Speech Pathologist Team Lead

Speech Pathologist Team Lead – Hybrid or Remote | $120k–$140k Salary Location: Australia-wide | Remote or Hybrid (if based in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sunshine Coast or Gold Coast)

Lead with purpose. Shape a new service. Create lasting impact.

We’re looking for a dedicated and passionateSenior Speech Pathologistto take on a meaningful leadership role in building and shaping our new speech pathology team. This is a rare opportunity to join a values-led organisation at a pivotal time of growth—where your voice will shape the future of services, your clinical skills will support real outcomes, and your leadership will help mentor the next generation of clinicians.

You’ll collaborate closely with a supportive leadership group and our established OT team. The role can be performedremotely from anywhere in Australia, withhybrid work options availablefor those based inAdelaide, Melbourne, Sunshine Coast or Gold Coast, where local teams are in place.

About Us

We are dedicated to enhancing independence and empowering individuals across diverse client groups. Our client-centred approach prioritises meaningful, respectful relationships as the foundation for building independence and achieving life goals. Services are provided under the NDIS, Department of Veteran Affairs, and other funding sources across Australia.

Our values guide everything we do. We foster a culture of respect, embracing inclusivity and empathy; act with integrity, upholding transparency and ethical responsibility; cultivate community through strong, meaningful relationships; and embrace humility, recognising there's always more to learn and valuing diverse perspectives.

The Role

In this key position, your responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive speech and language assessments

Developing and implementing evidence-based intervention plans

Mentoring and supporting early-career speech pathologists

Maintaining accurate and thorough clinical documentation

Collaborating with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Contributing to the growth and innovation of our speech pathology services

Our Clients

We support individuals across the lifespan—children, adolescents, young adults, and adults—in home, school, and community environments. We also offer telehealth services to clients Australia-wide.

What We Offer

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**Flexible Work Arrangements:**Options for full-time, part-time, or contractor roles

**Work-Life Balance:**A blend of community-based and home-based work (at least 1–2 days per week WFH)

**Supportive Environment:**Close collaboration with our OT team and interstate colleagues

**Professional Development:**Ongoing, tailored support to help you thrive in your career

**Leadership Opportunity:**Shape and grow a new speech pathology team from the ground up

**Competitive Remuneration:**Salary package based on experience $120k - $140k annual salary

Requirements

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Bachelor or Masters of Speech Pathology

At least 5 years of post-graduate clinical experience

Experience in mentoring or willingness to guide junior clinicians

Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle for community-based work

Current clearances: Working with Children Check, Childwise Child Safety Training, Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect, NDIS Worker Check, and National Police Clearance

Join a team where your voice matters, your impact is visible, and your expertise helps build something meaningful from the ground up. Be part of shaping innovative services in Australia while supporting and mentoring the next generation of speech pathologists.

Apply now with your CVor for additional information and a confidential discussion, contactShari Iencoatshari.i@pro-active.com.au