Permanent full-time or part-time

$107K - $122K + Super + Salary Packaging

Easy commute from Melbourne – against traffic!

Join our team as a Children’s Senior Speech Pathologist at Nexus Primary Health

Nexus Primary Health is a progressive community-based health organisation serving Broadford, Wallan, Seymour, Kinglake, and beyond. We are committed to delivering holistic, accessible, and affordable health services that meet the highest quality and safety standards. At Nexus, we embrace innovation and flexibility to ensure our communities have continued access to essential services. We celebrate diversity and actively promote an inclusive workplace that values employees from various backgrounds and identities.

What we offer:

Working for a respected and sustainable organisation.

Salary Packaging for employees (incl. $15,900 tax free annually).

Flexible work arrangements, including purchased leave.

Accrued day off per month for full time employees.

14 weeks paid maternity leave

Professional development opportunities with up to 5 days paid PD leave and 2 days conference leave.

Onsite parking and access to work vehicles.

Laptop provided.

Employee Assistance Program

About the opportunity:

In this senior role, you will be responsible for providing expert clinical services in paediatric speech pathology, ensuring high-quality assessment and intervention, particularly in complex cases. You will lead and mentor Grade 1 and Grade 2 Speech Pathologists, as well as supervise students to build the capacity of the team. A key aspect of your role will be to monitor and manage caseloads, waitlists, and service delivery models to ensure timely and effective support for children and their families. You will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing new programs that address the evolving needs of the community, while also driving quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to service coordination, promote best-practice care, and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

To be successful in this role, you will meet the following Selection Criteria:

Bachelor or Masters of Speech Pathology

Current membership with Speech Pathology Australia

Minimum 7 years post-qualification experience

Current first aid and CPR certificate

Proven ability to train, supervise, and mentor staff and students

Strong leadership skills with experience in program development and service innovation

Passion for community health and improving outcomes for children and families

Essential Requirements

Influenza vaccinations

National Police Check & NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

Working with Children Check (WWCC)

Current Victorian Driver’s Licence

How to apply

We want to get to know you better, so please include in your application a covering letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria contained within the Position Description.

Enquiries can be made to Sarah Brooks, Clinical Services Manager on 1300 77 33 52

Only those who meet the Selection Criteria will be eligible to apply for this vacancy.

Nexus is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All successful applicants will undergo rigorous compliance screening prior to their appointment.

Successful candidates are required to have a current Police Check, a Working with Children's check and an NDIS Worker Screening clearance