Senior Speech Pathologist

Scope

Date posted: January 14, 2026

Closes: Feb 13, 2026


  • 502563

  • Newtown, Vic

  • Therapy

  • Therapy

  • Full Time Permanent

  • Closing on: Feb 13 2026

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: 0447450*** E: ***********@scopeaust.org.au

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

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