At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess and develop strategies for communication and educational needs of students.
- Company: Join the Inner Gippsland Student Support Services team making a difference in education.
- Benefits: Ongoing, full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are valued; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates encouraged to apply.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on student engagement and learning in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Graduate or post-graduate qualification in Speech Pathology required.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
An exciting opportunity exists for a Speech Pathologist to join the Inner Gippsland Student Support Services (SSS) team. SSS Speech Pathologists assess and develop strategies to address communication and educational needs of children and young people within an educational context. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, SSS Speech Pathologists provide comprehensive speech pathology services to schools to support student engagement and learning and provide high-level professional advice to principals and school networks that strongly influence language and literacy practice in local area schools. This can encompass a broad range of areas including articulation disorders, language disorders, learning and literacy difficulties, behavioural issues, disabilities, mental health and school transitions.
This role is located in the Student Support Services Branch, Inner Gippsland Area, southeastern Victoria Region, SRS. The Student Support Services Branch is a multidisciplinary team responsible for a range of health and wellbeing services. The role reports to the Student Support Services Branch Manager.
Classification: Allied Health Grade 3
Employment Type: Ongoing, Full Time (0.6FTE)
Location: Inner Gippsland (based at Warragul Office)
Attributes:
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, SSS Speech Pathologists provide comprehensive speech pathology services to schools to support student engagement and learning and provide high-level professional advice to principals and school networks that strongly influence language and literacy practice in local area schools. This can encompass a broad range of areas including articulation disorders, language disorders, learning and literacy difficulties, behavioural issues, disabilities, mental health and school transitions.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
The successful applicant will possess a graduate or post-graduate qualification in Speech Pathology, be eligible for membership of the Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) and possess a current Australian Drivers’ Licence and Working with Children Check.
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.
For further information pertaining to the role, please contact Trudy Walker- Student Support Services Branch Manager via 0438 662 705.
Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Education will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Applications close 27 November 2026.
Student Support Services Speech Pathologist in Warragul employer: Department of Education
The Department of Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement. As an Investigator in the Conduct and Integrity Division, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the education sector while benefiting from professional development and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Located in Victoria, this role provides a unique chance to contribute to a high-performing team dedicated to upholding the highest standards of conduct and service delivery.
