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Senior Speech Pathologist

  • 502563
  • Newtown, Vic
  • Therapy
  • Therapy
  • Full Time Permanent
  • Closing on: Feb 13 2026
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      Lead. Inspire. Transform Lives. - Join Scope as a Senior Speech Pathologist and make every word count.

      Your Role

      As a Senior Speech Pathologist based in Newton VIC, you’ll provide expert clinical leadership and deliver high-quality, evidence-based therapy services. Your focus will include dysphagia management, clinic-based service development, and supporting adolescents and adults with disabilities to achieve their goals.

      Key responsibilities:

      • Deliver advanced Speech Pathology interventions in swallowing and communication.
      • Drive innovation in clinic-based service models.
      • Provide specialist consultation for complex cases.
      • Mentor junior therapists and supervise students.
      • Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.

      What We’re Looking For

      • Bachelor or Master’s degree in Speech Pathology.
      • Membership eligibility with Speech Pathology Australia.
      • Expertise in dysphagia and mealtime management.
      • Experience in evidence-based interventions for communication and swallowing.
      • Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

      Why You’ll Love Working With Us

      • Purpose-driven work: Make a lasting positive impact for people with disability.
      • Collaborative culture: Work with a passionate, multidisciplinary team.
      • Career growth: Lead clinical practice, mentor others, and innovate service delivery.
      • Great benefits such as:
        Competitive salary + salary packaging up to $15,900 annually
        Additional meals & entertainment allowance
        Free onsite parking
        Flexible work options

      Ready to make a difference?
      Apply now and help us shape a world where people with disability can belong and thrive.

      About Scope

      At Scope, we create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive. As Australia’s largest not-for-profit disability service provider, we deliver therapy, supported living, employment support, and more across Victoria and NSW. Our values drive everything we do: celebrating people, excelling together, and acting bravely.

      Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – We commit to respond to every applicant.

      Please direct enquiries to Danilo Mangiameli  on M: 0447450550 E: dmangiameli@scopeaust.org.au

      If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs, please email careers@scopeaust.org.au

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