Senior Speech Pathologist

Senior Speech Pathologist - Medicare Mental Health Kids Hub role at NSW Health

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (Up to June 2026) / Job Share Considered

Location: Orange, NSW

Hours Per Week: 38

Remuneration: $112, $116,038.00 per annum (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)

Position Classification: Speech Pathologist Level 3

Applications Close: 14 September 2025 – 11:59pm

Medicare Mental Health Kids Hub is a new community based service providing mental health and wellbeing support for children up to the age of 12 years. As a Senior Speech Pathologist at Medicare Mental Health Kids Hub, you'll play a core role in completing multidisciplinary assessments, case formulation, and collaborative treatment planning and delivery to children (0-12 years) experiencing mild to moderate mental health and well-being challenges. You'll take a child centred approach but will extend your scope to focus on the families and carers of our clients to contribute a truly wholistic health service in our community.

You'll work with multidisciplinary teams and external health providers to provide specialised support in a range of environments as part of a flexible service model. You'll help shape the future direction of a new and dynamic service and build capacity in the community. You'll benefit from an environment of flexible practice and adaptive service delivery with an experienced multidisciplinary team, including allied health, nursing and medical staff, within a Hub based service.

You'll collaborate with internal and external care providers and partner organisations across health, education, social services, Aboriginal health, and disability sectors to ensure continuity of care and build capacity for service delivery for children in the community. You'll provide high-quality clinical services and contribute to shaping the future direction of the service and to building capacity within the Hub and the community.

To learn more about the role, view the Position Description.

• Complete child-centred assessments and contribute to case formulation
• Deliver treatment to support children, families and carers as part of a holistic service
• Work individually and in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and external health providers
• Shape future direction of a new and dynamic service and build capacity in the community
• Utilise flexible practice and adaptive service delivery within a Hub-based service
• Engage with internal and external care providers and partner organisations to ensure continuity of care

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• All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support eligible persons.
• This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).
• Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU).
• Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff are required to provide a safe environment for children.
• Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity and inclusion. Applications from all people are welcome.
• For remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards or a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD.

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