"Clinical Educator, Paediatric Speech Pathology"

Job Description:

About the position

• Continuing, Part-time (60%)
• Located at Bundoora Campus
• Level B Classification
• Base salary from $114,855 + 17% superannuation

Reporting to the Clinical Education Lead, Speech Pathology, the Clinical Educator, Paediatric Speech Pathology, is responsible for supporting and supervising students as they develop clinical skills through delivering supervised clinical services. This position involves overseeing student interactions with patients/clients, ensuring quality care, and maintaining professional standards. At Level B, Clinical Educators supervise students during clinical placements, participate in professional development to maintain registration, and assess students' clinical competencies. Key duties include applying clinical knowledge, utilizing communication and negotiation skills, collaborating with academic staff, providing guidance and feedback to students, mentoring, and undertaking relevant administrative tasks.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have:

• A master’s degree or equivalent alternate combination of relevant knowledge, training, and/or experience as appropriate and recognized by the University/Profession for the relevant discipline.
• Proven ability to provide evidence based assessment and intervention for children with speech and language disorders.
• Proven ability to provide effective supervision of students.
• Demonstrated ability to be effective in teaching clinical skills in face-to-face, blended and/or online modes.

Desirable additional experience in applying evidence-based principles to the assessment and intervention of fluency and voice disorders.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

PD - Clinical Educator - Paediatric Speech Pathology (CP).pdf

Benefits

• 17% employer contributed superannuation
• On site child care facilities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to apply

Closing Date:	By 11:55pm on Sunday, 22 March 2026
Position Enquiries:	Ashlee Basile - Clinical Education Lead, Speech Pathology
Email:	a.basile@latrobe.edu.au
Recruitment Enquiries:	recruitment@latrobe.edu.au

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• An up to date resume; and
• A Cover Letter; and
• A Separate document providing responses to ALL the Essential Criteria located in the Position Description

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

Working with Children Check

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.