AH3 SSS Speech Pathologist 0.8FTE ongoing in the Outer Eastern Melbourne Area.

The Department of Education is looking for skilled and driven Speech Pathologist to join the Student Support Services team in the Outer Eastern Melbourne Area.

Why Student Support Services?

SSS comprise a broad range of Allied Health professions including psychologists, speech pathologists, social workers, occupational therapists and behaviour analysts.

Working in SSS is deeply meaningful, highly rewarding, challenging, and dynamic and gives you the opportunity to make a positive contribution to the life of children and young people, their families, schools, and communities. You'll work with a diverse group of people who share a common goal, and you will be well supported to use your professional skills and knowledge to provide specialised support at the individual, group, school, and area level.

As part of an Area based multi-disciplinary health, wellbeing, and inclusion team, you will work to help build the capability of schools to support student achievement, engagement, and wellbeing.

What can we offer you?

You will have access to a broad range of benefits including:

• flexible working arrangements
• professional development and learning opportunities
• a competitive salary with salary progression
• a range of salary packaging options
• generous leave entitlements, including purchasing additional leave
• mentoring and peer supervision supported by an embedded supervision framework
• work with a diverse range of children and young people
• supportive team culture
• access to fleet vehicles

Required: A graduate or post-graduate degree in Speech Pathology, eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) and possess a current Australian Drivers' Licence and Working with Children Check.

How to apply: Please provide a covering letter, CV and written response to the Key Selection Criteria from the attached position description with your online application.

This is an ongoing role.

Further information:

For more information regarding the Department's Allied Health Workforce and working in Regions visit the links below:

DET Allied Health Careers

Regional Careers (education.vic.gov.au)

Additional information about the Department's regional model is available via this link- Regions (education.vic.gov.au).

Department of Education and Training is committed to diversity. The Department places considerable effort and resources into responding to the needs of staff with a disability. People from disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply for this position. If you require assistance, with the recruitment process, have accessibility or adjustment requirements, please communicate with the contact person listed on this job advertisement or contact the People Division via email: vps.hr.services@edumail.vic.gov.au

Information about the Department of Education and Training's operations and employment conditions can be obtained from the following websites: www.education.vic.gov.au and

For more details regarding this position, please see contact Bruna Paoletti 0433 321 714.

Applications close at midnight, Wednesday 8 May 2024.