SA Health·Newmarket, Ontario
You will provide comprehensive, person-centred speech pathology services including assessment, planning, and implementation of interventions. Additionally, you will contribute to multidisciplinary team efforts in prevention and treatment while potentially supervising students and less experienced staff.
$73,710 - $110,052 p.a
Join us as a Speech Pathologist and support our community to communicate, connect and thrive!
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You will provide comprehensive and person-centred speech pathology services to meet the needs of the local community, assessing individual needs and planning, implementing and evaluating appropriate interventions. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to prevention, early intervention, treatment and evaluation across a range of health service settings. Depending on experience and classification, you may also contribute to the supervision and development of students, allied health assistants and less experienced staff.
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Hold a recognised qualification in Speech Pathology and be eligible for membership with Speech Pathology Australia.
Demonstrated ability to apply speech pathology knowledge and skills in a range of clinical settings.
Effective communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Flexible, innovative and committed to delivering person-centred care and positive outcomes for the local community.
Commitment to professional development and supporting students, allied health assistants and less experienced staff.
Tess Badenoch - Regional Team Leader (Clinical Services), 8648 8327, teresa.badenoch@sa.gov.au [teresa.badenoch@sa.gov.au]
Please refer to the role descriptions for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/Public+Content/SA+Health+Internet/Clinical+Resources/Clinical+Programs+and+Practice+Guidelines/Immunisation+for+health+professionals/Health+care+worker+immunisation+and+screening+requirements] as indicated on the Role description.
SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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Monday 31st August 2026 - 11:55PM
Candidates must hold a recognised qualification in Speech Pathology and be eligible for membership with Speech Pathology Australia. You must demonstrate the ability to apply clinical skills effectively within a multidisciplinary team and show a commitment to professional development.
Market context
In Ontario, OTA/PTA roles are typically supported by ongoing demand in rehabilitation, long-term care, and community settings. Competition often centers on candidates who can show hands-on patient support experience, reliable transportation, and current screening documents; this role also notes a Certificate or Diploma in an OTA/PTA program, a valid Ontario driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and a vulnerable sector police check. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and availability before applying.