Department of Education VIC – Gisborne VIC
The Department of Education is looking for a skilled and driven Speech Pathologist to contribute to the important work of our Student Support Services (SSS) teams in supporting schools to address the barriers that impact on student(s) access, preparation, and progress to achieving their educational goals and development potential.
If you are passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential, and like working in a collaborative multidisciplinary team - then a role in the Student Support Services is the job for you.
Why Student Support Services?
SSS comprise a broad range of Allied Health professions including psychologists, speech pathologists, and social workers.
Working in SSS is deeply meaningful, highly rewarding, challenging, and dynamic, giving 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?
The work we do matters greatly, and there are few comparable opportunities to shape the life of children and young people for the better.
You will have access to a broad range of benefits including:
flexible working arrangements;
professional development and learning opportunities;
opportunities for regular supervision;
a competitive salary with salary progression;
a range of salary packaging options; and
generous leave entitlements, including purchasing additional leave.
We know that the success of our State depends on the success of our people. If you are driven by a desire to contribute to the big picture, and the future success of our children and our State, then a career working in our SSS allied health workforce is for you.
Recent graduates are welcome to apply.
This is an ongoing vacancy at 0.6FTE; however, additional FTE may be available if this is preferred by the successful candidate.
This position is based in Gisborne or Castlemaine.
Required:
A graduate or post-graduate degree in Speech Pathology, eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA), a current Australian Drivers' Licence, and a Working with Children Check.
Applicants
must
provide a resume and the names of two current professional referees. A response to the key selection criteria is encouraged.
Further information:
For more details see the position description at
https://careers.vic.gov.au
or contact Monica Ellis at 0477 323 ***.
Department of Education is committed to diversity.
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