Paediatric Speech Pathologist Community Health

An exciting opportunity exists for a Speech Pathologist with a strong interest in and commitment to improving the communication outcomes of children to join the very experienced and dedicated speech pathology team in Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD).This is a temporary part-time position, working 2 days a week at one of our Community Health centres in Northern Sydney Local Health District. The location of the position will sit at one of the following sites - Seaforth, Mona Vale, Chatswood or Royal North Shore Community Health Centre. The location of this position will be confirmed during the recruitment process. An eligibility list will be created from this position to fill temporary part-time vacancies in the department across all Community Health centres in the Northern Sydney Local Health District over the next 18 months.Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 11 January 2026 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Speech Pathologist (Level 1/2)
Remuneration: $35.78 - $51.04 per hour
Hours Per Week: 16
Requisition ID: REQ479924Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.Where you'll be workingCommunity Health Centres across Northern Sydney Local Health District.What you'll be doingOur Speech Pathology team has a focus on early intervention with assessments and intervention provided for children from birth to school entry. Please call to find out more about our speech pathology service eligibility criteria, client journeys and clinical priority areas.People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor or post graduate degree in Speech Pathology and eligibility for membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
• Experience in provision of evidence-based practice and family centred care within a Community Health caseload.
• Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in service provision and teamwork.
• Ability to manage complex and challenging situations that might arise both with families and colleagues.

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For role related queries or questions contact Anastasia Scott on Anastasia.Scott@health.nsw.gov.au or 0428 984 596This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases including COVID-19. The full list of requirements are outlined in the You will be required to complete the and during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.NSW Health is committed to implementing the .Applications Close: 16 April 2024