The LCC is a teaching, learning and research clinic that provides speech pathology to the community on the University campus at Bundoora. The clinic is student-led providing progressive scaffolding of student skills in speech pathology from novice to entry level students, interlinking with academic subjects, and enabling students to confidently attend external placements.
Clinicians will work with groups of 6 students and 3 clients in a placement block. Clinicians will work in a highly supportive and structured program that will provide high quality speech pathology services to preschool children presenting with speech and language delay/disorder within a community health setting.
Clinicians will provide high quality clinical education for undergraduate and/or postgraduate speech pathology students. Orientation to the LCC and student program will be provided prior to the clinics starting.
These positions are casual with generous hours allocated. See below for the different placement dates. Clinicians will be required to attend the LCC (Bundoora) weekly on the specified clinic day and support students' preparation for clinic remotely between sessions.
Master of Speech Pathology
- Novice level placement
- Student expectations & responsibility increase with competency level
- Required availability: 1 day/week (7 hours) on-site + remote work (approx. 2.5 hours/week)
- Additional hours allocated for 3 hour orientation prior to start of placement
- Additional hours provided for mid and final COMPASS assessment
- Duration – 9 weeks
- Must be available Tuesday or Thursday (see dates below):
- Tuesdays – July 15th to September 9th 2025 (Block 1)
- Thursday – July 17th to September 11th 2025 (Block 2)
Bachelor of Speech Pathology
- Intermediate level placement
- Student expectations & responsibility increase with competency level
- Required availability: 1 day/week (7 hours) on-site + remote work (approx. 2.5 hours/week)
- Additional hours allocated for 3 hour orientation prior to start of placement
- Additional hours provided for mid and final COMPASS assessment
- Duration – 11 weeks
- Must be available Wednesday or Fridays (see dates below):
- Wednesday – 6th August to 15th October 2025
- Friday – 8th August to 17th October 2025
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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 29th June 2025
Position Enquiries: Ashlee Basile – Clinical Educator Lead, Speech Pathology a.basile@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:
- Cover letter; and
- An up to date resume.
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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.
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.
