Speech Pathologist (Lvl 1-2) – Brighter Beginnings – Temp FT

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time – 38 hours per week (until June 2026)

Location: Hoxton Park Community Health Centre

Position Classification: Speech Pathologist Level 1-2

Remuneration: $1,463.51 – $2,087.88 per week

Requisition ID: REQ630159

Application Close Date: 11/01/2026

Interview Date Range: 14/01/2026 – 21/01/2026

Overview

We’re excited to offer a temporary full‑time Speech Pathologist (Level 1/2) position within the Brighter Beginnings Health and Development Checks team at South Western Sydney Local Health District (SWSLHD). This role will make a real difference in the lives of children and families across our community. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver health and development screenings in early education and care settings, and support children to reach their full potential through assessment, early intervention, capacity building, and direct care pathways.

Responsibilities

- Support the implementation of the Brighter Beginnings preschool health and development screening program.
- Provide assessment, early intervention, capacity building and direct care pathways for children in SWSLHD.
- Participate in the evaluation of clinical outcomes of services.
- Assist in the development and provision of education and training programs for staff and community participants.

Qualifications





- Hold a bachelor or postgraduate degree in speech pathology that provides eligibility for membership of Speech Pathology Australia, or an equivalent qualification recognised by the employer.
- Describe how your clinical experience supports both independent practice and teamwork, including your approach to quality improvement, communication, time management, and use of digital tools.
- Demonstrate evidence‑based practice and professional development in assessing and managing paediatric clients (0–12 years), especially when adapting interventions for culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
- Possess an Australian C‑Class driver’s license (including P1 or P2). A license from a state other than NSW must be converted to a NSW C‑Class licence within three months of appointment. Learner’s licences are not permitted.

Benefits

- Salary packaging options available – visit Smart Salary for details.
- Access to discounted gym membership and corporate wellbeing programs, including Fitness Passport.
- Regular clinical supervision, career development, and strong mentorship support.

Contact Details

Kate Tylor – (02) 8778 7855 | [email protected]

EEO Statement

At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, people with a disability, and people from the LGBTI+ community to apply.

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📌 Speech Pathologist (Lvl 1-2) - Brighter Beginnings - Temp FT (New South Wales)
🏢 South Western Sydney Local Health District
📍 New South Wales