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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.
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Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.
About the Role:
Join our team as a Grade 3 Senior Dietetics Clinician Educator based within the Monash Health Mental Health Graduate Program. This part-time, fixed-term (0.20 EFT / 15.2 hours per fortnight) role is until June 2026 - a perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
In this rewarding educator position, you'll play a key role in developing the next generation of mental health dietitians. You’ll support and mentor new graduates and early-career clinicians, sharing your extensive mental health expertise to build their skills and confidence in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.
You'll be responsible for the development and provision of engaging training tailored to both general and individual learning needs - equipping Grade 1 Dietitians to deliver evidence - based services within their practice context.
As part of the Mental Health Program, you’ll collaborate with the Allied Health WISER Team to drive high-quality care through education, practice, and knowledge-sharing initiatives - supporting consistent, evidence-based practice and building the capability and confidence of early-career Allied Health professionals.
About Us:
The Mental Health Program serves consumers, their carers and families across the South-Eastern metropolitan region with bed-based, community and rehabilitation programs. Monash Health prides itself on developing great Allied Health clinicians from the early years and allowing them to grow and develop in all areas of Monash Health. To see how some of our staff have loved their years at Monash Health, take a look at the following short video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaYIruRYIVc
In this clinical education position, you will work closely with the Allied Health Mental Health leadership team, the Dietetics Discipline Seniors, Allied Health Education Leads, Allied Health Managers and Directors.
About You:
You have been developing your clinical, education, project management and quality improvement skills or you are an accomplished Dietician with a drive to teach others in your profession; either way, you are ready to take this next step in your career.
You lead by example, thrive working in a dynamic environment and are truly passionate about delivering a high standard of evidence informed care to all patients, families and carers. You are an advocate of Monash Health’s Strategic Guiding Principles.
You are;
- Committed to a leadership & mentoring role in Dietetics
- Demonstrated extensive specialist skills and knowledge, and experience in dietetic to support the emotional, cognitive, physical and spiritual well-being of consumers and their families.
- Committed to delivering patient centred care & advocacy in line with organisational and professional practice standards
- Enthusiastic, compassionate & able to work collaboratively
- Excited to be accountable for and manage specific portfolios in our relentless pursuit of excellence
Mandatory requirements of the role:
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in Mental Health or extensive experience in related area of dietetics practice
- Qualification in education, leadership or project management
In Return:
As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:
- Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options
- Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth
- Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence
- Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance
- Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways
- Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging
At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, call Cassandra Hunt on 0400 657 959 or Carmen Morrison on 0499 647 819 or email [email protected].
Position Description can be found here and here.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 2 July, 2025
