Part Time (30.4 hours per fortnight) Grade 1 Speech Pathologist role funded until December 2020 + 9.5% super + enjoy a tax break with generous NFP salary packagingSunshine location walking distance to train stationBenefit from on-going employee development, as well as exposure to a continuous improvement philosophyAbout usIPC Health works in partnership with local communities in the Western Metropolitan Region of Melbourne to provide responsive, interconnected health and community services. We work together for excellence, service enhancement and innovation. We are dedicated to the continued improvement of the health and well being of individuals and the community, within available resources. IPC Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds including but not limited to, applicants from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and LGBTI communities to apply.About The RoleIPC health is looking to recruit an additional speech pathologist to work in our child-focused multidisciplinary team as part of the School Readiness initiative.  This exciting program provides kindergartens with access to quality programs and supports to help children get the most out of their early learning. This is an opportunity for you to work across disciplines with kindergarten educators and families to build their capacity to support young children’s learning in areas of:Improved speech, language, social interaction and early literacy outcomes;Self regulation and positive and pro-social behaviours; andSocial and emotional wellbeing and mastery of everyday tasks.The role will also see you:Work collaboratively with kindergartens and Department of Education and Training (DET) staff across the Brimbank and Melton regions to determine how they will use Allied Health Entitlements as part of the School Readiness Program;Building the capacity of educators and parents; andProvide ongoing support for educators and families.About YouWe are seeking dynamic Allied Health Professionals who are experienced working with children.  This position is an opportunity to share your knowledge with community members to support kinder aged children.  Excellent communication and rapport building skills are essential to ensure positive relationships are built with internal and external stakeholders.  Why work with us?Health Services and Programs – discounted immunisations and gym memberships.Salary Packaging – as a non-for-profit organisation, we are able to provide generous Salary Packing to reduce your taxable income.Comprehensive Orientation and Induction Program – we will ensure that you have the support you need to live and breathe excellence, service enhancement and innovation.Health Insurance - as a part of our team, you can get an ongoing 7% discount on health insurance.Training and Development – we will assist you to pursue your career goals and objectives through ongoing professional development. Applications close on 10 December 2019To be considered for the role you must submit a Cover Letter, CV and response to the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the position description available on IPC Health's Careers page.Danielle MillarProject Manager Allied Health Services0422 320 150Position Description - School Readiness Speech Pathologist AUD Melbourne 3000