Work with us, in a career that matters
Speech Pathologist
- Central Suburbs & Coolbinia Perth WA
- Full Time
- $80,856.49 - $114,062.66 PA + super + salary packaging
Do you want the professional support that a big organisation can provide, but with the flexibility and work–life balance of a small, independent practice?
If so – NOW is the time to join Ability WA’s Therapy Team.
About the role
As a Speech Pathologist with Ability WA, you’ll:
- Deliver evidence-based therapy to people living with disability
- Empower customers through a person-centred approach
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary therapy team using the key worker model
- Provide therapy at our hubs and in the community
- Work closely with families, schools, hospitals, and other support networks
📅 Full Time or Part Time position available to suit your availability.
📍 Work out of our Central hub in Coolbinia location with flexible work options
About You
You bring more than skills - you bring energy, creativity, and a way of making therapy engaging and empowering. You thrive on variety, mentoring colleagues, and celebrating small wins that lift the whole team.
We’ll also need:
- A tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
- Membership with Speech Pathology Australia (or eligibility)
- Driver’s Licence & ability to travel for community visits
- Required checks (NDIS Worker Screening, Working with Children, National Police Clearance, First Aid)
Why choose Ability WA?
You’ll join a workplace that trusts you to manage your time and genuinely values your wellbeing. At Ability WA, flexibility isn’t a perk — it’s how we help you do your best work.
You can expect:
- Flexible work days and hours + hybrid work from home options
- Salary packaging up to $18,5K to boost take-home pay
- 3 wellness days per year (pro‑rata)
- Structured 2‑Year New Starter program
- Gradually building caseload tailored to your interests
- Career pathways in early intervention, assistive tech, PBS & leadership
- Study leave, parental leave support & career breaks
- Access up to 12 weeks of purchased leave
- Ongoing professional development
- Supportive multidisciplinary team that shares knowledge generously
- Access to fleet vehicles & mileage claims
Ready to Apply?
We’d love to hear your story - apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.
To apply for this position, please submit:
- A current resume outlining your skills, experience, and qualifications relevant to the role.
- A cover letter (maximum one page) addressing your suitability for the position and outlining why you are interested in joining our team.
For questions, contact:
Christopher Salter, Recruitment Officer 📩 Christopher.Salter@abilitywa.com.au
Ability WA is committed to empowering all people to realise their abilities and thrive in their communities. We embrace the unique strengths of every person within our organisation and welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, ethnicities and cultures as we continue to grow our diverse workforce.
We reserve the right to extend or withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date.
Ability WA focuses on sourcing high calibre candidates through direct recruitment campaigns. Please do not send unsolicited agency CVs or contact Ability WA staff regarding unsolicited CVs.
