Clinical Educator - Speech Pathology (CP)

La Trobe University
December 15, 2024
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Clinical Educator - Speech Pathology (CP)

Job No.: 567931

Work type: Continuing

  • Part time 0.6FTE
  • Continuing
  • Bundoora Campus
  • Be part of a passionate and innovative team
  • About the position

    The School of Allied Health, Human Services & Sport (SAHHSS) is a leading provider of training for a range of allied health professional disciplines in Victoria. An integral part of the practical learning in the disciplines of Speech Pathology, Podiatry, and Orthoptics involves student-led internal clinics delivered largely on the Bundoora campus of La Trobe University in dedicated facilities. The primary function of the School's clinics is to provide a supportive environment for students to progressively develop clinical competencies. Additionally, the School's clinics provide a service to the community (including some outreach to locations such as schools and other community organisations) and are an active base for clinical research.

    Reporting to the Clinical Education Lead, Speech Pathology the Clinical Educator, Speech Pathology paediatrics (with fluency) skill set and will perform the important function of supporting and supervising our students to develop their clinical skills while delivering a supervised clinical service to patients/clients.

    Clinical Educators are expected to be experienced clinicians who can supervise the provision of clinical services while overseeing a range of students interacting with patients/clients.

    A Level B Clinical Educator is expected to engage in supervision of students participating in clinical placement subjects, normally in the context of our student-led clinics operated on campus. They are also expected to engage in training and professional development activities to maintain their clinical practice registration in their discipline, and to participate in the assessment of students in their attainment of relevant clinical skills.

    Skills and Experience

    To be considered for this position, you will have:

  • Masters degree or equivalent alternate combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or experience as appropriate and recognised by the University/Profession for the relevant discipline.
  • Paediatrics (fluency) experience.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated high level oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively, collaboratively and productively with staff and students from a diverse range of backgrounds.
  • Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

    Welcome to Bundoora campus – Please click on the video link below:

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    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, Sunday 15th December 2024

    Position Enquiries: Matt Oates, Associate Professor and Head, Clinical Education

    via email [email protected]

    Recruitment Enquiries: Lisa White, Talent Acquisition Consultant,

    via email [email protected]

    Position Description below:

    PD - Clinical Educator - Speech Pathology.pdf

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

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

  • A Cover letter;
  • An up to date resume and
  • A separate document addressing each bullet point under the Essential Criteria ‘Skills and knowledge required for the position', which is located in the position description.
  • Please scroll down to apply.

    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.

    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.

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