Speech Therapist / Speech Pathologist – Paediatrics & Adults
Palms Physiotherapy & Allied Health (Malaga, WA)
Are you a Speech Pathologist with a passion for paediatrics and neurodiverse clients?
Would you love to walk straight into a full caseload, avoid endless unpaid travel, and work in a purpose-built clinic with everything you need?
Welcome to Palms Allied Health Malaga.
We're looking for a motivated and caring Speech Pathologist to join our team as a subcontractor.
With a long waitlist, you'll step into an immediate caseload and enjoy the benefits of a supportive, multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Exercise Physiologists.
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Why You'll Love It Here
* Full caseload from day one – clients are ready and waiting
* Purpose-built paediatric therapy gym & sensory room – trampolines, swings, climbing gear, crash mats = therapy that's fun and effective
* In-clinic focus – maximise therapy time and earnings without hours of unpaid travel
* Prefer variety? Community/mobile visits available if you choose
* Mentorship – our experienced Senior Speech Pathologist can provide guidance, great for developing clinicians
* Flexible hours – school-friendly schedules, afternoons, evenings, or Saturday mornings
* Generous commission – earn significantly more than an employee role
* Safety net retainer – 2–3 month guaranteed income while building your caseload
* Supportive multidisciplinary team – collaborate daily with OTs, physios, and EPs for holistic care
* Marketing & referrals – we'll feature you on our website and large social media following, plus connect you with our GP and NDIS referral networks
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What's Provided (literally, everything but you):
* Fully set-up therapy centre: sensory room, paediatric gym, Pilates studio, and rehab space
* All clinical tools and resources: outcome measures, assessments, printer, laminator, computer
* Practice management software for notes, scheduling, billing, and NDIS reporting
* Full admin/reception support – bookings, confirmations, billing, client enquiries handled for you
* Steady stream of referrals, collegial support, and a positive, fun team culture
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Pay & Conditions
* Commission-based pay: minimum 60–70% with potential to earn double what you'd make as an employee
* 100% of agreed commission is yours — no hidden admin or clinic fees
* Paid fortnightly
* No overheads or business costs (just your own insurance)
* Retainer period of 2–3 months available
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About You
* SPA registered Speech Pathologist
* Minimum 2+ years of experience preferred (paediatric/NDIS background ideal)
* Comfortable working with both children and adults, all abilities
* Professional indemnity and public liability insurance
* WWCC, Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, valid driver's licence
* Passionate, person-centred, and excited to make therapy meaningful and fun
* Enjoys working with Paediatrics and neurodiverse individuals
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About Palms Allied Health
We're not your typical clinic. Our 400sqm, purpose-built Malaga facility is bright, inclusive, and designed for allied health professionals to thrive. With physiotherapy, OT, EP, Pilates, and speech therapy all under one roof, we provide holistic care across NDIS, private, aged care, and insurance.
We believe therapy should be effective, empowering — and enjoyable. We're serious about great outcomes, but we also value balance, laughter, and the occasional dance break.
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Location:
Palms Allied Health, 4/637 Marshall Road, Malaga WA
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Even if you're just curious, let's chat
Join us at Palms — where therapy is supported, fun, and always client-focused.