Address Dynamic work environment and collaborative team culture
Flexibility for Work-Life Balance
Comprehensive Learning and Growth Opportunities
About the Role
The Community Paediatric Speech Pathologist will be a valued member of the Community Health team and will be required to provide clinically effective services for the clients of Wodonga Community health through competent application of client centred care and evidenced based practices for:
Swallowing and feeding
Phonology
Articulation
Language
Hearing
Voice
General communication
We are actively seeking candidates who meet the following requirements to apply for this exceptional opportunity.
Bachelor or Masters of Speech Pathology or equivalent and eligible for full practicing membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
Current competency in provision of clinical assessment and intervention for feeding, communication, language, and speech skills for clients eligible to access CH services – 0-12 years with priority for 0-6 years.
Demonstrated ability to manage Community Health demand both in accordance with DHHS (Vic) priorities and policy, as well as evidenced based practice.
Understanding of scope of other relevant local services and strategies to optimise outcomes for vulnerable clients through service coordination with these service providers.
Demonstrated ability to work with an Allied Health Assistant to delegate and supervise clinical and non-clinical tasks.
Employment Type: This is a 12 month Fixed-Term, Part-Time opportunity, 2 days (16 hours) per week.
About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)
AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the twin cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028. This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.
What awaits you at AWH?
We are committed to our and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle.
We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development.
We also offer relocation support to assist with securing local housing, arranging childcare/education (if necessary), and seeking employment opportunities for partners, establishing social connections, and seamlessly integrating into the Albury Wodonga community during your transition.
Are you ready to become part of our team?
For more role-specific information, please refer to the attached Position Description. You are also encouraged to reach out to the person on the job advert for a confidential discussion. Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.
Explore our to uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team.
AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.
Important Notice: All healthcare workers must be fully vaccinated or hold an approved medical contraindication certificate. Successful candidates will need to provide documentation of their COVID-19 and flu vaccination status.
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If you don't meet all the requirements of this role, please submit your details to AWH as you may be a great fit for another role.
