AHP3 Senior Speech Pathologist, SA Brain Injury Rehab Unit Job no:
920177 Work type:
Part time Location:
Adelaide Metro Southern Categories:
Allied and Scientific Health
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
SA Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service (SA BIRS), Daw Park
AHP3 $108,347 - $116,216 (Pro Rata) AHP3 + super + salary packaging
Part time temporary contract to August 2026 - up to 22.5 hours per week
We Need You in Allied Health
Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe, connected, and world‑class care across South Australia.
Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
Thrive in a values‑driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.
Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.
About the Role Join a passionate, multidisciplinary team making a real difference in the lives of people recovering from brain injury. As a Senior Speech Pathologist, you’ll lead innovative, person‑centred rehabilitation across inpatient, outpatient and community settings.
Lead complex, goal‑based speech pathology care plans
Guide, mentor and support junior clinicians and assistants
Collaborate with medical, nursing and allied health teams
Drive service improvement and patient‑centred innovation
Strengthen statewide networks and models of care
About You You’re a dedicated, adaptable and collaborative clinician who’s passionate about helping people rebuild communication and independence after brain injury. You bring advanced clinical skill, curiosity, and a drive to lead excellence in care and innovation.
Recognised degree and eligibility for Speech Pathology Australia
Proven skill supporting adults with acquired brain injury
Confident communicator who leads, mentors and collaborates
Skilled in evidence‑based, goal‑driven rehabilitation practice
Committed to continuous learning and service improvement
Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter In line with the new Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025 the following benefits can be expected:
Professional Development Allowance and reimbursement package
Incremental wage increases
Clinical collaboration – access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy:
Salary packaging
– up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment
Generous leave
– with leave loading for rest and recharge
Health & fitness perks
– discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
Wellbeing support
– Employee Assistance Program for you & your family
Versatile work options
– including part‑time and other arrangements to suit your lifestyle
Recognition & growth
– celebrate success and explore opportunities across SA Health
Diversity & Inclusion We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Application Information
Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required 920177 RD AHP3 Senior Speech Pathologist Brain Injury Rehab Service.pdf
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check, Working With Children’s Check and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine‑preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Curious about how this role could align with your career goals or lifestyle? Connect with Jacqui Beaty, Director Audiology & Speech Pathology CALHN. Your future with CALHN could begin with one conversation – get in touch today.
P:
0403 025 285
E:
jacqui.beaty@sa.gov.au
Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 7 th December 2025
Job Ref: 920177
Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information
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