Speech Pathologist (Geraldton)

Speech Pathologist Opportunity in Geraldton, Western Australia with Outreach to Hedland

Make a difference. Be part of something bigger. Thrive with us at Patches!

Our Practice

Patches is a leading provider of therapy services for individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders. We are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare in a collaborative and dynamic environment. As a multidisciplinary team, we bring together diverse clinical expertise to make a real impact in the lives of our clients.

The Role

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Speech Pathologist based in Geraldton! Whether you're an experienced clinician or a recent graduate eager to grow, this is an exciting opportunity to work with a transdisciplinary team delivering therapy services to paediatric and adult clients in a range of settings—including culturally diverse communities and corrective services environments.

As a Speech Pathologist at Patches, you’ll be supported by an established Allied Health team and our National transdisciplinary therapy service. You’ll have access to purpose-built technology and modern therapy rooms in our open-plan office, ensuring you can focus on what truly matters—helping our clients thrive.

OUTREACH: This role requires travel to Hedland for one week each month OR every 6 weeks.

This role offers flexibility with both part-time or independent contractor options available.

What You’ll Bring

What We’d Love to See (Desired Criteria)

• Proficient in assessing, planning, implementing, and delivering person-centred, evidence-based services across a variety of practice areas and settings.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, families, therapy teams, and support networks.
• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience providing high-quality Speech Pathology services.
• Experience working with clients with disabilities and their families is highly desirable but not essential.
• Previous experience in regional or remote areas is highly preferred, though not required.
• Experience in supervising early-career speech pathologists.

Eligibility Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and current registration with Speech Pathology Australia as a Certified Practicing Speech Pathologist.
• Proof of Working Rights (Australian Passport, Citizenship Certificate or a valid Visa)
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence
• Current National Police Clearance
• NDIS Workers Check
• Current Working with Children Check

• Why You Will Love Working for Patches

• Competitive salary with above Award remuneration.
• Up to 5 days of paid study leave per year + $2,000 annually for professional development
• Generous leave benefits – 4 weeks of annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
• Discounts on private health, retail, travel, and bills.
• Health & wellbeing programs, including novated leasing and corporate health plans.
• Access to Go1 Learning Platform with thousands of courses.
• Opportunity to work with a highly experienced transdisciplinary team.
• Travel opportunities within our national network of clinics.
• The chance to contribute to a multidisciplinary diagnostic team, including Paediatricians.

Join Us and Be Part of the Future of Speech Pathology at Patches! If you're looking for a supportive, innovative, and rewarding workplace where you can truly make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your speech pathology career with Patches!