Speech Pathologist

Overview Join to apply for the Speech Pathologist (Grade 2) role at Barwon Health.
Employment Type - Temporary Part Time; Permanent Part Time Hours per fortnight - 0 Job Category - Other Professionals - Speech Therapy Shape your career with part-time or full-time opportunities across acute and sub-acute speech pathology Make a real impact supporting patients with swallowing and communication needs in hospital, rehab, and home-based care Be part of Barwon Health, Victoria's largest regional health service, with opportunities to grow and diversify your skills Work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team with opportunities for professional growth and varied clinical experiences About Barwon Health Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance.
Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care.
We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9,000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites.
Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.
About The Facility Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong's CBD, the Mc Kellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region.
Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.
About The Role Multiple part time speech pathology positions available, or combine for full time opportunities across multiple settings.
We have both fixed term (until January 2026, backfilling long staff leave) and permanent opportunities available.
Acute service setting providing acute assessment and intervention for swallowing and communication disorders in acute inpatient population at University Hospital Geelong, including instrumental assessments.
Sub-acute rehabilitation services providing rehabilitation for swallowing and communication disorders at Belmont Community Rehabilitation Centre, and/or in our Transitional Care Program within bed based and home based settings.
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Culture You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services.
We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace.
Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health's commitment to professional development.
Barwon Health staff benefits Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career Attractive salary packaging benefits.
Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650 About Geelong Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes Diversity and Inclusion We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion.
We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.
We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.
We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
If you need assistance with your application for this role, please email the Talent Acquisition team at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au with your preferred contact method and details, and we will get in touch with you.
Please note we do not accept resumes via email.
Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance.
This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.
Contacts Contact person for acute and transition care: Rebecca Hart, Manager of Speech Pathology Email: rebecca.hart@barwonhealth.org.au Phone: 4215 0826 Contact person for Belmont Community Rehab Centre: Rachel Baulch, Coordinator Belmont Community Rehabilitation Centre Email: rachel.baulch@barwonhealth.org.au Phone: 4215 7004 Application closing date: 5 September 2025 Position Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Instructions for Internal Candidates only
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