Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $97,955 - $111,142
Grade: AH3
Occupation: Health and allied health
Location: Melbourne - Western suburbs
Reference: VG/DE/SRS/1920363
This position is a Full Time Fixed Term position until 23 December 2026.
You will be working with a great team of professionals based in Point Cook.
You will have access to:
You will use your discipline specific skills and knowledge to support schools within a multi-tiered framework of support.
About the Role
The Department of Education is looking for the following qualified and experienced allied health Professionals; Social Workers, Psychologists, Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists and Behaviour Analysts to contribute to the important work of our Wyndham Student Support Services (SSS) team.
The team supports schools to address the barriers that impact on student(s) access, preparation, and progress to achieving their educational goals and development potential.
Why Student Support Services?
Working in SSS is deeply meaningful, highly rewarding, challenging, and dynamic and gives you the opportunity to make a positive contribution to the life of children and young people, their families, schools, and communities. You'll work with a diverse group of people who share a common goal, and you will be well supported to use your professional skills and knowledge to provide specialised support at the individual, group, school, and area level. As part of an Area based multi-disciplinary health, wellbeing, and inclusion team, you will work to help build the capability of schools to support student achievement, engagement, and wellbeing.
What can we offer you? The work we do matters greatly, and there are few comparable opportunities to shape the life of children and young people for the better. We know that the success of our State depends on the success of our people. If you are driven by a desire to contribute to the big picture, and the future success of our children and our State, then a position with us is for job for you.
How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit a CV and a cover letter summarising their skills and experience.
Further Information
For more details regarding this position please see attached position descriptions.
The Department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page.
Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person
Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.
Applications close 11.59pm on Wednesday 6 May 2026.