Job Description
Posting Start Date: 22/06/2026
Req ID: 5812
Job Title: Speech Pathologist (Grade 2)- Child Health
Employment Status: Fixed Term Part Time
Job Location: Frankston
Job Description:
Employment Details: Fixed Term Part Time, 2 days per week until September 2026
Located in: Frankston
Classification: Grade 2 Year 1-4 (VW1-VW4)* plus super
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.
We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.
More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.
Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.
The Team & Role
As a Grade 2 Speech Pathologist, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for delivering and coordinating speech pathology services to children with developmental delays within the catchment, including disadvantaged communities. The role involves conducting individual assessments and interventions, while providing support to families and sector workers on communication and developmental needs, using a holistic, family-centred approach informed by the social model of health. Predominantly centre-based, the position may also include outreach, consultancy, education and group work, as well as facilitating referrals and linkages to other services. You will contribute positively to a team dedicated to innovation and excellence while maintaining caseload expectations, documentation standards, and commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.
Please click here to see the position description.
Skills & Experience Required
Qualification in Speech Pathology and eligibility for membership of Speech Pathology Australia
Holder of a current Victorian Working with Children Check (WWCC)
Demonstrated experience providing evidence-based speech pathology services to children and their families within the community sector, including group work
Demonstrated skills working in child-centred and family-focused practices including skills in working with vulnerable and disadvantaged families
Demonstrated multi-disciplinary skills with children aged 0-12 years
Experience in provision of clinical supervision
Benefits
Step into state-of-the-art facilities
Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking
Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots
Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport
Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program
Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners
Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders
Next Steps
For role specific information please contact Alison Bobik, Team Leader at
[email protected]
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact the Talent Acquisition Team at
[email protected] or 03 9784 2700 (option 1).
The role ceases adve rtising on 6 July 2026 : Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Thank you for your interest in this role. Bayside Health (Peninsula Health Care Group) is regularly advertising positions across the health service so please take the time to review other relevant opportunities by going to https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/
Additional Information
Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
- Please refer to Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021 – 2026 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience. For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-with-us/salary-rates/
It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.
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