Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.

Working with Southern Cross Care means you are valued, supported, and rewarded. Our Bee Well program gives you great discounts on groceries, travel, and health insurance, plus resources to boost your wellbeing. You will also enjoy salary packaging to help you take home more pay while building a career that makes a real difference.

Fixed Term Part Time Parental Leave Contract  - (01 October 2026 to 05 October 2027)

• 3 Days per week (09h00 to 17h06)
• Preferable Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 

About the role

The Speech Pathologist oversees the Rehabilitation Service, coordinating professional and technical staff to provide services to residential aged care clients.

Based at the Central Office, the role involves visiting residential sites to work within a multi-disciplinary team, supporting the "Better for life" framework.

The position requires the exercise of independent professional judgement to resolve complex problems.

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the position description.

About you

We are looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients.

To be successfully, you will need:

• A Bachelor or Master Degree in Speech Pathology or relevant Allied Health discipline
• Membership with Speech Pathology Australia and the Professional Self-Regulation Program
• Experience leading and managing a team.
• Insight into speech pathology work in a residential care home.
• Experience working with a healthy ageing approach.
• Basic knowledge of the aged care standards for this role.

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

Apply online: careers.southerncrosscare.com.au/jobs/search

Applications close: Tuesday, 23 June 2026 at 4pm