1.0 FTE Continuing Speech and Language Pathologist

K̓wsaltktnéws ne Secwepemcúl’ecw School District No. 83; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional education authority in Columbia-Shuswap is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services for students from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The successful candidate will have a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and experience in a school setting is an asset. Key responsibilities include assessment and intervention for communication disorders, designing strategies to support students, and collaborating with teachers and other professionals.

Benefits

Mileage allowance

Full range of benefits

Qualifications

• Valid BC Driver’s License and use of your own vehicle.
• Previous experience working in a school setting would be considered an asset.
• Criminal Record Check is required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide itinerant speech & language services to several public schools.
• Design and implement intervention strategies for students with communication disorders.
• Work as part of the speech-language department team as well as the Student Services team.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Registrant of the BC College of Speech and Hearing Health Professions

Job description

Overview

School District No. 83 is currently seeking: Position Title
1.0 FTE Speech-Language Pathologist
Student Support Services
This is a continuing assignment effective September 1, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Provide itinerant speech & language services to several public schools.
• Provide speech-language assessment, consultation and direct service for students in Kindergarten to Grade 12 (with emphasis on the elementary grades).
• Design and implement intervention strategies for students with communication disorders. This will include supporting students both inside and outside the classroom across a wide spectrum of needs, including those with learning disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities. Some students may require various forms of augmentative communication.
• Participate in school-based team meetings.
• Provide direction for and work with CEA's providing speech and language program follow-up.
• Provide information about communication development and disorders to learning resource teachers, classroom teachers, parents and others in the school setting and in the community.
• Work as part of the speech-language department team as well as the Student Services team.

The Successful Candidate Will Possess The Following

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from a recognized institution;
• Registrant of the BC College of Speech and Hearing Health Professions;
• Valid BC Driver’s License and use of your own vehicle;
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills;
• Previous experience working in a school setting would be considered an asset;
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member;
• Criminal Record Check is required for employment with any BC School District

Mileage allowance will be provided and a full range of benefits is available. Salary is based on the teachers’ salary grid.

Questions regarding this position may be directed to Jo McKenna, District Principal – Student Support Services.

How to Apply

Please submit resume with full supporting documents using the Apply Online button below. If you are experiencing difficulties, please contact our HR Admin Assistant Emily Johnson at 250-804-7841 or [e-mail]

Deadline date for receipt of application is: 12:00 NOON, August 29, 2025 or until filled

We thank all those who apply, however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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