Speech Pathologist Child Health Grade 2 Peninsula Health Frankston, VIC, AU

Employment Details: Fixed Term Full Time, 40 hours per week until January 2027

- Four day per week arrangement may be considered for the preferred candidate

Located at: Peninsula University Hospital, Frankston

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.

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
- Experience in provision of clinical supervision
- Demonstrated multi-disciplinary skills with children aged 0-12 years
- 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, team-oriented team led by passionate leaders

The role ceases advertising on 28 July 2026.

Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.

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.

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📌 Speech Pathologist Child Health Grade 2 (Melbourne)
🏢 Peninsula-Health
📍 Melbourne