Job Description
Clinical Educator - Paediatric Speech Pathology (CP)
Job No.:570189
Work type:Continuing
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.
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:
[email protected]
Recruitment Enquiries:
[email protected]
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
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.
National Code on Gender Based Violence in Higher Education
La Trobe University is committed to upholding the National Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence (GBV Code). This aligns with our mission to create safe and respectful communities. Candidates will be asked during the recruitment process to declare whether they have ever been investigated for, or found to have engaged in, gender-based violence in previous employment and/or in legal proceedings and provide relevant information to assist in determining suitability. Gender-based violence means any form of physical or non-physical violence, harassment, abuse or threats based on gender, that results in, or is likely to result in harm, coercion, control, fear or deprivation liberty or autonomy.
Why La Trobe:
Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.
Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics
Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in the future
La Trobe’s Cultural Qualities:
Advertised:26/2/2026
Closing Date:22/3/2026
Job No.:570189
Work type:Continuing
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.
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:
[email protected]
Recruitment Enquiries:
[email protected]
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
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.
National Code on Gender Based Violence in Higher Education
La Trobe University is committed to upholding the National Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence (GBV Code). This aligns with our mission to create safe and respectful communities. Candidates will be asked during the recruitment process to declare whether they have ever been investigated for, or found to have engaged in, gender-based violence in previous employment and/or in legal proceedings and provide relevant information to assist in determining suitability. Gender-based violence means any form of physical or non-physical violence, harassment, abuse or threats based on gender, that results in, or is likely to result in harm, coercion, control, fear or deprivation liberty or autonomy.
Why La Trobe:
Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.
Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics
Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in the future
La Trobe’s Cultural Qualities:
Advertised:26/2/2026
Closing Date:22/3/2026
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Clinical Educator - Paediatric Speech Pathology (CP) position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Bundoora offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
