Iworkfor.sa.gov.au will be unavailable on Saturday, 24 May 2025, from 6:30 AM ACST until 9:30 AM ACST due to scheduled maintenance.Department for EducationJob reference: 671103Location: 5606 - PORT LINCOLNJob status: Short Term ContractEligibility: Open to EveryoneWhy work withus:Every child and young persondeserves a great education.We have a strategy that aims tounlock every child’s potential now and into the future, onethat in partnership with learners, students, parents, and the widerSouth Australian community will build a world-leading publiceducation system. One that is equitable and prioritises learningand wellbeing.Together we will make oureducation system the best it can be.When our children and youngpeople thrive, so do our communities and our state.About theRole:The Speech Pathology Assistantsupports the Student Support Services speech pathology team in thedelivery of services to referred children and students with adiverse range of speech, language and/or communication needs, andtheir education support staff and families.Under the direction andsupervision of a Speech Pathologist, the role delivers a range ofscreening and interventions in preschools and schools. Dutiespertaining to the role are clearly and specifically directed by thespeech pathologist with clearly demarcated workinstructions.The directorate are on a culturalresponse journey, as such we value and prioritise Aboriginal waysof knowing, doing and being.DesirableQualifications:Certificate in DisabilitySupport/Disability or working towards completion of a degree orequivalent for graduate entry to the speech pathologyprofession.SpecialConditions:The successful applicant isrequired to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working withchildren check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required tobe renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent will berequired to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm,Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass)extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will berequired to be updated every three years.For all other Special Conditionsplease refer to the attached PositionDescription.Remuneration:OPS2 $58,709 - $63,154 per annum(1.0 FTE), plus superannuation (11.5%) and leaveloading.Enquiries:Enquiries can be directed to LeahMcInnis, Senior Speech Pathologist, via Tel: (08) 8688 3488 orEmail: Leah.McInnis@sa.gov.au .ApplicationInstructions:Applications should be madethrough the IWorkForSA website.Applicants are required to submita CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and acover letter of no more than two pages addressing the keycompetencies in the attached position description.People of Aboriginal or TorresStrait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability arestrongly encouraged to apply.AdditionalNote:This is a part-time contract role(0.8 FTE), initial 8-month term contract.Applications close: 27/05/202511:30 PMAttachments:- App Cover Sheet - PSAct.pdf- CURRENT - Position description - Speech Pathology Assistant (OPS2) - October 2024#2.pdf- How to Apply - Guide for Applicants.pdf- VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdfFlexibility StatementThe South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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