‘Your Journey, Your Strength, Our Guidance’

Empowered Minds Australia is seeking a passionate and experienced Speech Therapist to join our close-knit, multidisciplinary team in a full-time, in-clinic capacity. If you’re looking to work in a purpose-driven organisation where practitioners are genuinely valued and supported, we would love to hear from you.

About Empowered Minds Australia

Empowered Minds Australia (EMA) is a client-centred allied health and mental health clinic based in Truganina, VIC. We provide high-quality, evidence-informed services to children, adolescents, and families across Melbourne’s west. Our team is committed to a holistic, culturally responsive, and therapeutic approach that places the client’s journey at the centre of everything we do.

We work collaboratively across disciplines; Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Behaviour Support, Psychology, and Clinical Social Work to ensure that every client receives integrated, comprehensive care. At EMA, our practitioners are not just team members, they are deeply respected professionals whose wellbeing, development, and professional fulfilment are prioritised.

Why Join Us?

At Empowered Minds Australia, we’re more than just an allied health clinic, we’re a values-driven team passionate about making a difference.

• Build strong clinical skills across diverse paediatric and adolescent presentations
• Grow professionally with regular supervision, mentoring, and a CPD budget
• Collaborate closely with a warm, supportive multidisciplinary team
• Make a real impact through holistic, culturally responsive care for children and families

Our mission is simple: to empower clients to reach their goals through personalised, evidence-based, and family-centred support.

The Role

This is a full-time (9:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday), in-clinic position. You will be part of a supportive clinical team delivering high-impact services to clients with a range of needs, including:

• Children with speech and language delays
• Neurodiverse children and adolescents (e.g., autism, ADHD)
• Clients requiring feeding and mealtime support
• Children with developmental delays or learning difficulties
• Clients with NDIS plans, private referrals, and Medicare support

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, individualised speech and language therapy
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop evidence-based therapy plans
• Collaborate closely with parents, caregivers, educators, and other professionals
• Contribute to multidisciplinary care planning and joint sessions where appropriate
• Prepare timely, professional reports in alignment with NDIS and organisational standards
• Engage in regular clinical supervision, team meetings, and continuous professional development

Where You’ll Be Working

Empowered Minds Australia is based in a warm, purpose-built clinic in the heart of Truganina. Our space has been thoughtfully designed to create a calm, welcoming environment for both clients and staff. You’ll enjoy light-filled therapy rooms, a dedicated sensory space, and shared areas for group programs and collaborative work.

We foster a friendly, supportive culture where practitioners feel valued, heard, and connected. Our team-based approach creates a strong sense of community and professional fulfilment.

We’re just:

• 2 mins from local cafes and shops
• 5 mins from Tarneit Central Shopping Centre
• 10 mins from Werribee Plaza and major train stations

About You

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
• Current membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA)
• Demonstrated experience working with children and/or neurodiverse clients
• Strong clinical reasoning and written communication skills
• A collaborative, client-focused mindset with a passion for holistic care
• Familiarity with the NDIS is highly regarded

Salary

Salary & Benefits

• $85,000 – $100,000 per annum + super, based on experience and qualifications
• Annual salary reviews and opportunities for progression within the organisation
• Dedicated professional development budget for external training, courses, and conferences
• Regular clinical supervision and peer consultation
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment that values holistic, client-centred care
• Purpose-built clinic with sensory rooms, child-friendly spaces, and therapeutic resources
• Administrative support to allow you to focus on clinical work
• Opportunities for involvement in service development and program innovation
• A values-driven team culture that prioritises practitioner wellbeing, growth, and impact

Why Join Empowered Minds Australia?

• Collaborative & Supportive Environment : Work in a team that genuinely values connection, shared learning, and practitioner wellbeing
• Purpose-Built Clinic: Warm, sensory-informed spaces designed to support therapeutic work with children and families
• Structured Support: Regular clinical supervision, peer consultation, and case review meetings
• Professional Development: Annual CPD budget and ongoing in-house training opportunities
• Culturally Safe & Inclusive Workplace: A team that embraces diversity and respects all backgrounds and identities
• Administrative & Systems Support: Streamlined processes and dedicated admin team to minimise practitioner load
• Client-Centred Approach: We believe in working with the whole family and across disciplines to achieve meaningful, measurable outcomes
• Work-Life Balance: Set clinic hours, no after-hours or weekend work

Location:

Truganina, VIC

Apply Now

If you are ready to be part of a team that values both its clients and its clinicians, we’d love to hear from you. Please click Apply Now to submit your application or contact us on 0406 959 679 for a confidential discussion.