Speech Pathologist
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
Special Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
13 September 2026
Posted 3 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
U
School staff (FTE)
110.8
41.2 teaching · 69.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
4.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
193
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
75%
Girls vs boys
58 girls · 135 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Selection Criteria
SC1 Demonstrated ability to select and apply current evidence-based practice in the provision of speech pathology practice in a multidisciplinary special education setting.
SC2 Demonstrated ability to form collaborative partnerships with families, staff and community members from a range of professional and cultural backgrounds.
SC3 Demonstrated excellence in oral and written communication.
SC4 Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development, particularly in paediatric disability practice.
SC5 Demonstrated ability to use initiative for problem solving, setting priorities within the case load and time management.
SC6 Demonstrated experience and capability to support the implementation of curriculum, speech and language problems through coaching observation and feedback.
Role
[Attendance requirement for this position]
Range 4 is distinguished by broader management responsibility, particularly in the areas of finance, human resource and other support functions. Range 4 is responsible for managing a range of functions under a wide range of conditions, subject to the size and complexity of school operations.
Objectives will, generally, be clearly defined; guidelines will be broad and day-to-day direction minimal. Management responsibility extends to ensuring appropriate support levels are maintained across the school. Range 4 generally provides key support and timely advice to the leadership team and school council and liaises with the general school community, the Department and other government agencies and service providers.
Specialised professional ro…