Relocation to Regional Australia
About the role
As a Speech Pathologist at Central Gippsland Health Service (CGHS), you will provide services to children aged 0–6 years through our Early Childhood Intervention services. You'll be supported by experienced paediatric Speech Pathologists and Allied Health Assistants and will have the opportunity to develop your skills across a range of clinical settings.
Key responsibilities
Assessment and intervention for children aged 0–6 years
Individual and group therapy
Clinic-based appointments and home visits
Supporting families and educators to build their confidence and capacity
Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for children and families
About you
A recognised Speech Pathology qualification
Membership with Speech Pathology Australia
A current Victorian Driver's Licence
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Good time management and computer skills
Experience working with children and families is desirable
A genuine interest in childhood development and early intervention
Enthusiastic, compassionate and enjoys working collaboratively with children, families and other professionals
About us
Central Gippsland Health (CGH) is a sub-regional health service and the major provider of health and aged care services across Wellington Shire. Based in Sale, just 215 km east of Melbourne, CGH offers an excellent opportunity to build your career while enjoying everything Gippsland has to offer.
CGH provides integrated health services across Sale, Maffra and Heyfield, including acute care, emergency services, critical care, neonatal care, operating theatres, oncology, dialysis, rehabilitation, aged care and community services. Our multidisciplinary Allied Health team includes physiotherapy, dietetics, occupational therapy, speech pathology and social work, working together to support the health and wellbeing of our community.
CGH is also a leading teaching hospital, affiliated with Monash University's School of Rural Health, providing opportunities for students to gain valuable clinical experience.
Benefits
Meaningful and rewarding work supporting children aged 0–6 years and their families
Experienced and supportive team who are committed to helping you develop your clinical skills and confidence
Varied work environment, including clinic-based services and home visits
Opportunities to provide individual and group therapy, as well as capacity-building support for families and educators
Work alongside a broad multidisciplinary Allied Health team
Access to experienced paediatric Speech Pathologists and Allied Health Assistants
Salary packaging to help increase your take-home pay
Employee Assistance Program
A workplace committed to continuous improvement, learning and professional development
Student Grant Program applicants for 2027 will be open for submission shortly