An exciting opportunity exists for an energetic self-motivated Speech Pathologist (AH3) to join Student Support Services (SSS) Goulburn (Seymour office) in an ongoing - full time, 1.0 FTE role.

ATTRIBUTES

Expert advice: You will be required to provide advice that will influence the development of teaching and learning strategies and student wellbeing programs for school leadership teams.
Communication: We are looking for highly developed communication, networking and interpersonal skills as liaison with a range of people in the education community and beyond is a regular activity.
Flexibility: The ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and the capability to work autonomously when required.
Collaborative approach: You will have the ability to work collaboratively with other professionals in respect to complex cases, including supporting teachers in the development of educational programs to improve student learning, particularly for students with additional needs.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
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.
What can we offer you?

You will have access to a broad range of benefits including:

• flexible working arrangements; hybrid working model - balance of work from office/schools and home (3 x office/school days and 2 x home -with flexibility due to needs of the work)
• access to fleet cars to support your travel & engagement with schools
• generous VPS leave entitlements, including Study Leave, Professional Development Leave, Reproductive Health and Wellbeing leave, parental leave with no waiting period.
• purchasing additional leave- up to a 48/52 arrangement
• Victorian Public Service entitlements that include opportunities for working across programs, mobility payments, secondments and leadership development opportunities
• professional supervision;
• access to a suite of Statewide Employee Wellbeing Services that include a focus on psychological & financial health, career & legal advice and health prevention such as nutrition, physical and emotional wellbeing.
• a competitive salary with salary progression;
• a range of salary packaging options

In this role you will support schools to address the barriers that impact on student(s) access, preparation and progress to achieving their educational goals and development. You will provide comprehensive speech pathology services and professional advice to schools and students across the Area, this may include support for students with articulation disorders, language disorders, learning and literacy difficulties, behavioural challenges, disabilities and school transitions.