Speech Pathologist - Student Support (0.8 FTE, Fixed-Term)

Department of Education; City of Hume; On-site; AUD 74,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development

Embedded supervision framework

Laptop/phone

Salary packaging

Generous leave entitlements

Job summary

The Department of Education in Victoria is inviting applications for a fixed-term, part-time (0.8 FTE) Speech Pathologist in the Outer East Student Support Services Team, based at Ringwood Regional Office.

As AH3 experienced Speech Pathologist you will provide high level therapy, coordinate services within a multidisciplinary team, support educators, and contribute to wellbeing policy. Applicants should have SPA eligibility and a current Working with Children check.

Qualifications

• A current Australian driver's licence.
• A current working with children check.
• Graduate or post-graduate qualification in Speech Pathology and eligible for SPA.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level speech therapy support services to improve student learning.
• Undertake advanced wellbeing interventions that support students and schools.
• Assist the coordination of student support services within a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to student wellbeing policy development.
• Provide leadership, professionally and operationally, within a multidisciplinary student support team.
• Support teachers in the development of educational programs, particularly for students with additional needs.
• Provide authoritative professional advice in relation to issues involving student wellbeing.
• Collaborate with and provide advice to other student support services team members on complex cases.
• Contribute to the professional development of other speech therapy support service team members.
• Liaise with community service organisations regarding the support needs for students.

Skills

Speech pathology

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Wellbeing interventions

Policy development

Education

Speech Pathology degree

Job description

The Department of Education in Victoria is inviting applications for a fixed-term, part-time (0.8 FTE) Speech Pathologist in the Outer East Student Support Services Team, based at Ringwood Regional Office.

As AH3 experienced Speech Pathologist you will provide high level therapy, coordinate services within a multidisciplinary team, support educators, and contribute to wellbeing policy. Applicants should have SPA eligibility and a current Working with Children check.