Paediatric Speech Pathologist - Grade 2

OMNIA COMMUNITY HEALTH; Wallan; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging and flexible working

Meal entertainment packaging benefits

Supervision embedded and professional 

Purchased leave

Employee assistance program

Fitness Passport and wellbeing

Job summary

Omnia Community Health is seeking an experienced Pediatric Speech Pathologist to support children and families in the northern region of Victoria. Grade 2 position involves assessment, intervention, consultation and education, with a focus on communication, language, speech, literacy, feeding and social participation.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, supervise students and early-career clinicians, and contribute to a learning culture and high-quality service delivery while you travel

Qualifications

• Experience delivering speech pathology services to children.
• Ability to work consultatively with the organisation, community and stakeholders.
• Ability to support parents and caregivers of children receiving services.
• Maintain documentation to required standards.
• Experience completing relevant assessments.
• Ability to supervise team members and students on placement.
• Experience with varied caseload including NDIS in clinic and sites.
• Hold SPA membership, Working with Children Check, NDIS Worker Screening, and Police Check (or willing to obtain).
• Current driver's license and willingness to travel within the service area.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, intervention, consultation, and education to children and families.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support communication, language, speech, literacy, feeding and social participation.
• Provide supervision and support to students, new graduates and early-career clinicians.
• Offer supervision to team members and placement students and contribute to service learning culture.
• Travel to visiting sites as required.

Skills

Speech pathology

Child development

NDIS experience

Supervision

Travel

Education

Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology

Job description

Omnia Community Health wasestablished through the merger in January 2026 of Sunbury and Cobaw CommunityHealth and Nexus Primary Health. Bringing together the deep communityconnections, shared values and specialist expertise of both organisations,Omnia builds on more than 50 years of experience delivering health andwellbeing services within the not-for-profit sector.

We offer a broad range ofservices across the lifespan including general practice, allied health,disability support, mental health, early childhood, family services, aged careand community wellbeing. These services are delivered from our sites inBroadford, Kinglake, Kyneton, Romsey, Seymour, Sunbury and Wallan, withadditional outreach across surrounding communities.

We are committed to enhancingaccess to safe, high-quality, and sustainable health and community servicesacross the Hume, Macedon Ranges, Mitchell, Murrindindi and Strathbogie localgovernment areas.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunityto contribute to an underserviced community, encouraging positive developmentaloutcomes for children and families living in the northern region of Victoriawhile supporting other early career clinicians.

We are seeking an experienced, passionate andmotivated Pediatric Speech Pathologist looking to make a meaningful differencein the lives of children, families, and community. Join our multidisciplinaryCommunity Health team.

As a Grade 2 Speech Pathologist, you willprovide assessment, intervention, consultation, and education services tochildren and families across a range of community settings. You will workcollaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support communication,language, speech, literacy, feeding, and social participation outcomes.

In addition to your clinical caseload, you willbe able to provide supervision and support to students, new graduate and earlycareer Speech Pathologists, helping to foster a positive learning culture,high-quality and evidence-based service delivery.

About You

You:

• Have demonstrated experience delivering speechpathology services to children.
• Can operate in a consultativemanner, within the organisation, community and with key stakeholders.
• Can provide information andsupport to parents/caregivers of children/adolescents receiving speechpathology services.
• Uphold the highest level ofdocumentation ensuring it is maintained according to required standard and inaccordance with discipline guidelines, where available.
• Have experience completingrelevant assessments.
• Can provide clinical support andsupervision to team members and supervise students on placement.
• Experience working with a varied and fullcaseload including complex cases and NDIS, in clinic and at visiting sites.
• Hold tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology,current membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA), A current Workingwith Children’s Check, NDIS Worker Screening and a National Police Check or willingnessto obtain one.
• Hold a current drivers license and commitmentto travel within the service area as required.

Benefits and Perks

Our benefits enhance everydaywellbeing and encourage you to take time to make a difference in the community:

• Generous salary packaging andflexible working arrangements.
• Access to the full $15,900 salary packaging benefits plus up to$2,650 meals and entertainment packaging benefits.
• Supervision embedded and valuedwithin the team and support with your professional development.
• The option to access purchasedleave.
• Free professional counsellingfrom our world class employee assistance program.
• Access to the Fitness Passportprogram (subsidised access to selected gyms across Victoria) andorganisational-led employee wellbeing initiatives such as virtual challengesand all-staff development day.

Further Information

For a confidential discussion,please contact Rangi Rodrigo– Team Leader Children’s Allied Health North at *************@omniach.org.au