Speech Therapist

We Mehiläinen people have a life’s work to do. If you feel the same, come work with us. We are looking for a speech therapist for a permanent, full-time position at Mehiläinen’s Pori location. Are you a speech therapy professional who wants to do meaningful work in a warm-hearted community? Would you like the freedom to plan your working week so that you can shape the role to suit you and develop professionally? If so, you may be the speech therapist we are looking for. We are looking for speech therapy professionals for our new team in Pori. We want team members who are passionate about speech therapy and professional development and value a safe, relaxed working community. As a member of the team opening the new location, you can help shape its practices and culture with your own personality. Although the location is being established, you can focus on client work from the outset, as the arrangements for smooth working are already familiar to us. As a speech therapist at Mehiläinen, you work independently and responsibly, with support from both local and national therapist teams. You will be part of a large, close-knit therapist community and have support from administrative specialists, enabling you to focus on meeting clients and providing important therapy. You can work flexibly with the client group that interests you, either in clients’ everyday environments or at our comfortable clinic in Pori. You may also work as a remote therapist or provide flexible hybrid rehabilitation combining in-person and remote care. Employee wellbeing and a pleasant working experience are important to us. You can develop your expertise through training that interests you and is planned and delivered based on therapists’ requests. We invest in the ongoing development of speech therapists’ skills. In the words of our employees: “I have never been in a working community with such a good team spirit. We have created an atmosphere where it is okay to ask questions and wonder about things together. We are constantly trying to create structures and practices that make employees’ everyday work easier and support it.” Our speech therapists are satisfied with their work. According to our 2025 employee survey, the greatest sources of satisfaction were teamwork and team spirit, the content and meaningfulness of the work, leadership, and wellbeing at work. We offer you: - Flexible working hours based on your wishes and the opportunity to focus on your core work with clients. - Opportunities for continuous learning through our internal training system and access to the latest research. - Comfortable premises and modern equipment, rehabilitation materials and tests needed for the work. - The opportunity to build a varied role thanks to our broad client base and range of agreements, in addition to Kela and wellbeing services counties. - Different earning models to choose from: a fixed monthly salary or a performance-based agreement. - A range of benefits, including extensive occupational healthcare, Epassi benefits and a wide selection of changing discounts from our partners. - A local and national multidisciplinary peer network. - Community events locally and nationally, such as team days, recreational evenings and celebrations. We expect you to: - Be a licensed speech therapist or be in the final stage of your studies. Please note that an employment contract can only be signed after you have obtained your licence. - Bring positive team spirit, a desire to develop professionally and readiness to work independently. Previous experience as a speech therapist is not necessary, as we provide plenty of support and training for people at the beginning of their careers. - Share our values, in which a close-knit working community and a sense of community are important parts of everyday work. - Be passionate about speech therapy and professional development. - Be ready for mobile work. The position requires the vaccination protection specified in section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act. Before accepting the position, the selected candidate must provide a criminal record extract under the law on checking the criminal background of people working with children (504/2010, section 3). The Health Services collective agreement applies to the position. Please submit your application and CV through our recruitment system no later than 25 October 2026. We review applications during the application period and will fill the position once we find a suitable person. The start date is agreed separately; starting toward the end of 2026 or early in 2027 may be possible. For more information about the position, contact Regional Director Riina Setälä at riina.setala@mehilainen.fi. Possible requests for a call can be sent by text message. Mehiläinen’s therapy businesses have merged into Mehiläinen Therapy and Rehabilitation Services. Approximately 200 top professionals work in Mehiläinen’s speech therapy community across Finland. Our shared passion is to advance the field of speech therapy and be a forerunner in the sector—together, we have the best opportunities to do so. We Mehiläinen people are building the best place for professionals together. We do this by leading fairly and maintaining uncompromising standards of quality. We get things done in a functional working environment, supported by skilled and caring colleagues. We grow and develop together. We are the best place for professionals who have a life’s work to do.