Job Overview
The Goulburn Area Student Support Services work out of two offices: Shepparton & Seymour, and we welcome staff to apply identifying which office best suits. Goulburn Student Support Services cover the whole area so travel between offices may be included within your workday. This role is a fixed term role until March 2027.
The department provides a wide range of learning and development support and services. It provides policy leadership, plans for the future of education in Victoria, and leads key cross‐sector collaboration. The department plays an important system steward role by providing support, guidance, oversight and assurance across early childhood and school education systems, as well as directly providing school education and 50 new early learning centres.
SSS comprise a broad range of allied health professions including psychologists, speech pathologists, occupational therapists & social workers. Working in SSS is deeply meaningful, highly rewarding, challenging, and dynamic and gives you the opportunity to make a positive contribution to the life of children and young people, their families, schools, and communities. You'll work with a diverse group of people who share a common goal, and you will be well supported to use your professional skills and knowledge to provide specialised support at the individual, group, school, and area level.
Key Responsibilities
As part of the Goulburn Area based multi-disciplinary health, wellbeing and inclusion team, you will work to help build the capability of Goulburn schools to support student achievement, engagement, and wellbeing. Our Goulburn SSS Program is a multidisciplinary team that thrives on collaborative innovative practice, sharing expertise and working alongside each other in the best interests of our students. We support whole program engagement and discipline specific peer supervision whilst also working alongside the Area's wider Health and Wellbeing workforces.
Qualifications
A graduate or post‐graduate degree in Speech Pathology, eligibility for membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA), and a current Australian Drivers' Licence and Working with Children Check.
What can we offer you?
* Flexible working arrangements
* Professional development and learning opportunities
* A competitive salary with salary progression
* A range of salary packaging options
* Generous leave entitlements, including purchasing additional leave
Diversity and Inclusion
The department values diversity and inclusion in all forms- gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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