Speech Pathology (Grade 1), Child and Family Health Services (Barwon Health North)

• Build your career with Victoria’s largest regional health service
• Join a supportive, high-performing team making a real community impact
• Excellent permanent part-time role | 64 hours per fortnight | ADOs | five weeks leave & salary packaging 

About the role 

Child and Family Health Services Speech Pathology is located at Barwon Health North. The speech pathology service will provide early intervention therapy to children up to school age commencement who reside in the Northern Suburbs of Geelong. This position is responsible for providing continuous Improvement and delivery of High-quality, Speech Pathology care. The successful candidate will be required to work in a multidisciplinary team and collaborate closely with other allied health clinicians.

Key responsibilities 

• Act in alignment with Barwon Health values, contribute to policy, procedures, and projects, and represent the service in committees and multidisciplinary initiatives.
• Independently manage a clinical caseload, deliver evidence-based care, evaluate outcomes, and maintain accurate documentation while ensuring high-quality consumer-focused services.
• Work effectively within multidisciplinary teams, share information, seek and provide feedback, and promote an inclusive, culturally safe workplace.
• Maintain professional registration and CPD requirements, engage in lifelong learning, participate in quality improvement activities, and practice ethically in accordance with professional and legal standards.

What we’re looking for 

• Hold current registration with your professional board -AHPRA registered professions (or eligibility for accredited membership) and have independent clinical experience relevant to the role.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge and skills in your clinical area, actively engage in professional development, and contribute to the learning of others.
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships, work collaboratively, and engage in culturally safe practice.
• Are proficient with information systems and committed to Barwon Health values of respect, compassion, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Position Description  

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services. 

Barwon Health staff benefits 

• Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction 

• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program 

• Extensive professional development opportunities 

• Attractive salary packaging benefits 

• Living expenses capped at $9,010 

• Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650 

For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here 

Diversity and inclusion 

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community. 

Child safety 

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards 

Additional information 

If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at peopleassist@barwonhealth.org.au 

All appointments are subject to: 

• Satisfactory Police Record Check 

• Immunisation Status Clearance 

• Working with Children Check (if applicable) 

To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.