Contact Information
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Phone: (03) 4215 6800
Employment Details
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Hours per fortnight: 32
Job Category: Other Professionals – Speech Therapy
Requirement ID: 7599
Application closing date: 13 March 2026
Overview
HAVE IT ALL – JOIN OUR ALLIED HEALTH TEAM NOW!
* An exciting opportunity exists to work as a Speech Pathologist at Belmont CRC
* Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding
* Enjoy work life balance in our stunning region
* Permanent part-time role – 32 hours per fortnight
About the Role
Provide high‐quality, evidence‐based, flexible, and responsive speech pathology services to patients at Belmont Community Rehabilitation Centre (BCRC). Demonstrate collaborative professional leadership within the BCRC interdisciplinary team and Barwon Health speech pathology teams. Support the development of less experienced staff and undergraduate students through teaching, supervision, and guidance, while managing designated portfolios and quality improvement projects aligned with Barwon Health's Strategic Plan and Belmont CRC and Speech Pathology Department Business Plans.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and evidence‐based management of communication and swallowing disorders, delivering goal‐directed care plans in partnership with consumers and carers.
* Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated rehabilitation services that maximise independence, monitor outcomes and manage clinical risks effectively.
* Provide supervision and support to junior staff and students; contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives, practicing in accordance with Speech Pathology Australia standards and Barwon Health policies.
* Participate in clinical governance, credentialling, CPD, research and service improvement activities, ensuring safe, culturally inclusive practice and responsible use of health resources.
What We're Looking For
* Eligibility for Certified Practising Membership with Speech Pathology Australia and meets Award/Agreement classification requirements, with demonstrated independent clinical experience in neurosciences.
* Proven independent expertise in speech pathology practice, including established competency in conducting Video Fluoroscopic Swallowing Studies (VFSS).
* Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships, resolve conflict, influence outcomes and work collaboratively in inclusive, culturally safe environments.
* Demonstrated commitment to reflective practice, ongoing professional development and alignment with Barwon Health values.
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
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
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All Appointments Are Subject To
* Satisfactory Police Record Check
* Immunisation Status Clearance
* Working with Children Check (if applicable)
Application Process
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. Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date – early applications are encouraged. Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.
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