• Woodend location (1 hour from Melbourne)
• 0.8 EFT Maternity Leave (possibility for ongoing employment)
• Working from home and other Flexible Working arrangements available
• Salary Packaging (Up to $18,550 per year)

About the role

We are seeking a passionate speech pathologist to join our multi-disciplinary paediatrics team. Based in Woodend you will provide services to children mainly in the 2-7 year age group through on site and telehealth appointments. You will be working collaboratively with other Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, ECIS Practitioners, Paediatrician and participate in neuro-developmental assessment clinics.

About you

Key to your success, and the key selection criteria for this role, is your:

• Ability to develop, implement and evaluate Speech Pathology specific treatment programs for children and young people with diverse abilities, including those with complex conditions.
• Excellent professional, interpersonal and interaction skills, together with the ability to engage with and motivate children of different ages and their families.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary or transdisciplinary team.
• Excellent time management and prioritising skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of stakeholders.

Your qualifications are:

• Bachelor Degree in Speech Pathology as a minimum
• Full or provisional Certified Practicing Speech Pathologist, a member of SPA and participant in SPA's professional self-regulation program.

About Cobaw Community Health

For over 30 years Cobaw Community Health Services Ltd (Cobaw) has been providing a diverse range of health, wellbeing and community services across the Macedon Ranges Shire and wider community. To achieve our vision of a healthy resilient community, we are committed to the principles of collaborative partnerships, health promotion, community engagement, social justice and advocacy.

Our Values

At Cobaw our values are central to how we approach our work. We strive for health and wellbeing for all through:

Respect We respect all individuals and value their contributions.

Integrity We are honest and ethical in all behaviours.

Compassion We understand the issues facing our clients. We demonstrate empathy, and work to support our clients to be healthy.

Equity We value fairness, inclusion, and dignity for all.

How to Apply

We are reviewing and interviewing candidates as applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Applications including a cover letter, resume and document addressing the Key Selection Criteria are to be emailed to [email protected],