• Paediatric Speech Pathologist - Paediatrics & Youth Hub
• Location: Churchill
• Position Type: Full-time / Part-time (Permanent)
• Remuneration: The pay rate varies depending on your grade + Superannuation: 11.5% + Salary packaging

About Us:

Our client is committed to providing quality healthcare services that make a difference in the community. By joining our passionate and positive workplace, you'll be contributing to holistic care models that truly impact the lives of children and families. We offer a supportive environment where your professional skills and autonomy are valued, and career growth is actively supported.

The Role:

As a Paediatric Speech Pathologist, you will be part of an interdisciplinary team providing speech pathology services for children in the local community. This includes assessments, goal-setting, interventions, and working with families and educators to build skills that enhance the development of children. You will have the opportunity to work across several programs, including:

• Children's Services: Multidisciplinary therapy and assessments
• School Readiness: Supporting preschool educators with capacity-building and preparing children for school transition
• ASD Assessment Clinic (Grade 2/3): Conducting multidisciplinary ADOS assessments and diagnostic support
• Pathways to Good Health Clinic (Grade 2/3): Providing support to children in out-of-home care

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualised treatment plans for children
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care
• Provide therapy in both group and individual settings
• Work closely with families and carers to continue therapy at home
• Supervise and mentor junior staff (Grade 2/3 roles)
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and contribute to program evaluation

What You'll Bring:

• Mandatory Qualifications: Bachelor of Speech Pathology, Speech Pathology Australia Membership, Victorian Driver's License
• Experience: Previous experience in community health, working with children, and in schools or kindergartens
• Desirable: Experience with the Medicare Benefits Scheme
• Skills: Excellent communication, time management, and ability to manage a caseload

Why Join Us?

• Autonomy & Support: We trust your expertise and provide the freedom to manage your workload, while offering professional development opportunities.
• Career Progression: We support you in growing your career, with ample opportunities to enhance your skills and take on leadership roles.
• Work-Life Balance: With flexible working hours and a supportive team, we ensure you can maintain a healthy balance between work and life.

Employee Benefits:

• Attractive salary packages
• Access to salary packaging
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive team and work environment

If you're ready for a meaningful role in a high-impact, innovative service, apply now! Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.