Speech Pathologist, Aruma

Aruma

Location:
Australia, Tamworth

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Description:

Empowering Voices at Aruma! Are you passionate about giving people the tools to communicate, connect, and live their best lives? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities? At Aruma, we believe in the power of communication to transform lives, and we’re looking for a Speech Pathologist who shares that belief. Aruma is a values-driven organisation committed to supporting individuals with disabilities to live life on their own terms. As part of our dedicated Therapeutics Team, you’ll work with people who inspire you every day and have the chance to create meaningful change. You’ll bring your expertise, and we’ll provide the environment to help you thrive.

Job Responsibility:

Provide direct and consultative services to adults and children with disabilities, along with their families and supporters
Conduct dynamic assessments and prescribe equipment using diverse tools and approaches
Design individualised, flexible therapy plans focused on personal goals and clear outcomes
Assist individuals and families in identifying priorities and achieving their goals through informed decisions
Collaborate with other Allied Health professionals to deliver multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary care
Deliver services in alignment with NDIS requirements
Work independently, exercising judgment on routine matters
seek supervision for complex tasks
Participate in professional development, workplace education, and mentoring sessions
Contribute to the evaluation and refinement of guidelines, policies, and procedures
Supervise Allied Health Assistants and discipline-specific students as needed
Attend and contribute to team and discipline-specific meetings
Maintain thorough documentation of assessments, interventions, and therapy reports, in line with best practices
Build and sustain collaborative relationships with stakeholders and the local disability sector

Requirements:

A qualified Speech Pathologist (Bachelor or Master’s in Speech Pathology) with current SPA registration
Demonstrated experience in working with individuals with disabilities, preferably in a therapeutic setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for making a difference
Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team
A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on best practices in speech pathology
Willingness to embrace diversity and work in a culturally sensitive, neurodiversity-affirming way
Passionate about human rights and creating positive change

What we offer:

Attractive remuneration
Up to $18,550 tax-free salary packaging
12% superannuation
Career development opportunities
Competitive Salary Package including phone and laptop
Access to NFP salary packaging for living and entertainment expenses
Continuous learning opportunities
Work-life balance through flexible scheduling options
Strong operational, clinical, and administrative support
Professional development budget
Social events
Fitness Passport
Confidential counselling via Employee Assistance Program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 14, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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