**Job Title:** Speech Pathologist (AH2)
**Location:** North East Region | Shepparton
**Job Type:** Full time
**Organisation:** Department of Education
**Occupation:** Health and Allied Health
**Classification:** AH2
**Estimated Salary:** $78,919 - $106,838 per year
**Job Summary:
We are seeking two enthusiastic and self-motivated Speech Pathologists to join Student Support Services (SSS) Goulburn in Shepparton. As a key member of our team, you will provide comprehensive speech pathology services and professional advice to schools and students across the Area.
About the Role:
You will work closely with schools to address barriers that impact student access, preparation, and progress to achieving their educational goals and development. This includes support for students with articulation disorders, language disorders, learning and literacy difficulties, behavioral challenges, disabilities, and school transitions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert advice to influence teaching and learning strategies and student wellbeing programs for school leadership teams
* Work collaboratively with other professionals on complex cases, including supporting teachers in developing educational programs to improve student learning
* Develop and implement speech pathology services and professional advice to schools and students across the Area
* Contribute to the development of strong regional partnerships with early childhood services, schools, and other education providers
What We Offer:
* Flexible working arrangements with a hybrid working model
* Access to fleet cars to support your travel and engagement with schools
* Generous VPS leave entitlements, including study leave, professional development leave, reproductive health and wellbeing leave, and parental leave with no waiting period
* Competitive salary with salary progression and range of salary packaging options
Eligibility:
A graduate or post-graduate degree in Speech Pathology and eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA). Possess a current Australian Drivers' Licence and Working with Children Check.
Diversity and Inclusion:
The department values diversity and inclusion in all forms. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, diversity and inclusion, and employment conditions, visit the Department website.