About St Louis:

St Louis Care is a proud, family-owned organisation that has been delivering personalised, compassionate care to South Australians since 1946. Guided by our core values of inclusion, choice, dignity, and respect, we are committed to empowering individuals to live life to the fullest through tailored, person-centred support.

Our motto, "Let our family take care of you," reflects not only our dedication to the people we support but also to the team who makes it all possible. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we invest in their growth, wellbeing, and success. At St Louis Care, we foster a strong culture of care, where diversity is celebrated, professional development is encouraged, and every team member has the opportunity to thrive.

St Louis Care is made up of four specialist service areas:

• St Louis Homes – NDIS-approved provider for younger onset dementia
• St Louis Home Care – Government-approved and private support at home care provider
• St Louis Nursing Home – Boutique residential aged care
• St Louis Allied Health – Covering both Metro and Fly in Fly Out (FIFO) allied health services supporting South Australian communities

Role: Speech Therapist - Integrated Care & FIFO Outreach

Part-Time or Full-Time

Are you a passionate Speech Therapist looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to truly broaden your impact? Join our dynamic Allied Health team delivering care across the full continuum, from paediatric and NDIS participants to older adults in aged care, both in metropolitan Adelaide and in remote South Australian communities through our unique fly-in fly-out (FIFO) outreach program.

This is a rare opportunity to expand your clinical expertise, experience diverse caseloads, and bring essential services to communities that need them most.

What you will be doing:

• Assess and treat speech, language, voice, and cognitive-communication disorders.
• Develop personalised therapy plans that promote independence and enhance quality of life.
• Support clients with cognitive-communication needs related to dementia, brain injury, and neurological conditions.
• Evaluate swallowing function, diagnose dysphagia, and create safe mealtime and swallowing strategies.
• Provide services to clients across metropolitan Adelaide and regional/remote SA, including Home Care recipients, NDIS participants (paediatric & adult), and residents in supported independent living.
• Educate staff and carers on safe feeding techniques and dysphagia management.

Essentials:

• Bachelor or Master of Speech Pathology
• Current membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA)
• National Police Clearance (within 2 years)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check & Working With Children Check
• Valid SA driver’s licence and willingness to travel in small aircraft for FIFO outreach
• Current First Aid & CPR certification

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle
• Competitive salary + 12% super
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts at partnered local businesses
• A meaningful role where your skills directly change lives — not just in Adelaide, but in remote communities that rely on your expertise

Apply Now:

If this opportunity excites you, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a one-page cover letter outlining your experience and passions, along with two professional referees.

We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.