Limestone Coast Local Health Network Position based in Mount Gambier, Country Health Connect Salary: AHP1: $71,217 - $86,938 p.a Superannuation Salary Sacrifice Benefits AHP2: $91,785 - $106,330 p.a Superannuation Salary Sacrifice Benefits Temporary Full Time up to 31 December 2027 Kickstart or elevate your Speech Pathology career in a supportive, innovative team making a real difference in the Limestone Coast community! Join our supportive and collaborative team in the Limestone Coast, where you can make a real difference in the lives of our community. We are seeking a passionate Speech Pathologist, whether you are a new graduate or an experienced clinician, to deliver high-quality, client-centred care across a variety of settings. In this role, you will work as part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team providing comprehensive services, including assessment, intervention, and telehealth support, to clients of all ages. With access to mentorship, professional development, and innovative technologies, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills while making a tangible impact in a welcoming rural health environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide speech pathology services across hospital, community, residential, and outreach settings, including individual, group, and population health programs. Develop, implement, and evaluate therapy programs, incorporating innovative tools and technology to enhance client outcomes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community partners to design integrated, client-centred care plans. Contribute to clinical supervision, professional development, and quality improvement initiatives within the department. Who Are We Looking For: A qualified Speech Pathologist eligible for practicing membership with Speech Pathology Australia. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to culturally safe, client-centred care. Enthusiasm for working in a supportive team environment, with the flexibility to manage diverse and complex caseloads. Motivation to engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to service innovation and continuous improvement. Why Join Us? Competitive wages: Our newly implemented Enterprise Agreement provides competitive wage increases Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities Relocation support: Up to $13,000 support available for relocation to Mount Gambier with up to 3 months (Domestic) or up to 6 months (international) accommodation provided (financial advice is recommended for fringe benefits tax purposes) Team Culture: Supportive and inclusive team environment where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to improving the health of our community Wellbeing initiatives: Supporting you with access to mental health resources, free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, flexible work options, and wellbeing activities that promote balance, resilience, and a healthy workplace. Diversity and inclusion celebrated: fostering a workplace where individuality is valued, cultural differences are embraced, and everyone feels a strong sense of belonging. The Region The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the south-eastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border. The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other. Your lifestyle Relaxed and affordable lifestyle Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN Applicant Information The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements. Check(s) DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances) SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice. For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job ref: 916769 Enquiries Megan Lucas Clinical Senior Speech Pathologist Phone: 87529050 E-mail: Megan.Lucas@sa.gov.au Application Closing Date 23 October 2025 - 11.55PM Eligibility: Open to Everyone Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information. 916769 AHP1 Speech Pathologist - Role Description.pdf 916769 AHP2 Speech Pathologist - Role Description.pdf
