Speech Pathologist / Therapist (Relocation allowance up to $5,000!)
Join to apply for the Speech Pathologist / Therapist (Relocation allowance up to $5,000!) role at Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service.
Deliver holistic, person-centred speech pathology services across Aged Care, NDIS, and Primary Health Care programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Competitive salary of $120,000 - $125,000 + Super
Free access to primary health, dental, and allied health services through BRAMS
Relocation Allowance (up to $5,000) and Annual Remote Area Allowance of $1,300
Salary packaging options to maximise take-home pay
6 weeks of annual leave, study leave and more
Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service (BRAMS) is a well-established Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation that has been supporting the Broome community for over 40 years.
It provides holistic, culturally safe primary healthcare, aged care, and community programs to Aboriginal people throughout the Kimberley region.
BRAMS delivers services designed around the needs of Aboriginal individuals and families.
Its multidisciplinary teams work collaboratively to improve health outcomes and promote wellbeing across the lifespan.
BRAMS is proud to operate under the vision : Healthy People – Strong Community – Bright Future, and upholds a model of care rooted in cultural respect, quality, and community leadership.
Key responsibilities include :
Providing independent assessment, diagnosis, and management of communication, language, swallowing, feeding, cognitive-communication, and respiratory disorders.
Developing and implementing mealtime management plans in collaboration with consumers, carers, and clinical staff.
Delivering individual and group therapy programs addressing speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing difficulties.
Supporting consumers and families through education and training about communication strategies and swallowing safety.
Participating in multidisciplinary care planning, goal setting, and discharge planning to support coordinated, holistic care.
Managing a clinical caseload across multiple programs, maintaining appropriate prioritisation and timely follow-up.
Contributing to service evaluation, continuous improvement initiatives, and culturally relevant education materials.
Qualifications and experience :
Hold a tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and be recognised as a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist (CPSP) through Speech Pathology Australia, or be eligible to obtain certification prior to commencement.
Experience in the assessment and management of communication, swallowing, feeding, and cognitive-communication disorders.
Proven ability to deliver culturally safe, person-centred, and evidence-based care.
Experience in mealtime assessment, planning, and risk management.
Strong communication, documentation, and organisational skills.
A commitment to continuous professional development, reflective practice, and quality improvement.
You'll also bring personal qualities that align with BRAMS values : compassion, respect, reliability, proactive skill development, and a collaborative, positive approach in a culturally safe workplace.
Experience within an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation or community health setting, along with an understanding of Aboriginal culture, values, and social determinants of health, will be highly regarded.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Early-career professionals may also apply for the Graduate Speech Pathologist position.
What's in It for You
Competitive salary of $120,000 - $125,000 + Super
6 weeks of Annual Leave
Relocation allowance (up to $5,000)
Salary packaging to maximise take-home pay
Study leave and access to professional development
Access to clinical and management supervision contracts
Free access to primary health, dental, and allied health services through BRAMS
Meaningful role in one of Australia's most culturally rich regions
Join a well-established and supported Aboriginal Medical Service in a pivotal allied health role.
BRAMS truly values its team and is committed to improving employee knowledge, skills, and experience.
Staff development programs are encouraged – and often funded by BRAMS.
Broome offers a balanced lifestyle with turquoise waters, red sand, and white beaches; its thriving community and modern amenities make it an ideal place to achieve career, purpose, and lifestyle balance.
Sound Like You?
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Apply now and be part of the BRAMS journey toward Healthy People – Strong Community – Bright Future.
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