Regional Speech Language Pathologist

Government of Northwest Territories; Inuvik; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid vacation leave

Defined pension benefit

Educational opportunities

Job summary

A government authority in Canada is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist in Inuvik. The role involves developing educational programs for communication disorders, providing direct patient care, and working within a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates should have a Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology. The position offers a competitive salary, paid vacation leave, and professional development opportunities. Join a supportive team dedicated to improving health and well-being in the vibrant Town of Inuvik.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology is required.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Skilled in delivering individualized patient care.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs for communication disorders.
• Provide direct care to diverse populations.
• Leverage critical thinking skills for comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Department: Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.

Job Information

Exciting Opportunity for Speech Language Pathologists!

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives through communication? Join our team as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and provide direct care to diverse populations with a wide variety of conditions. Utilize your clinical problem‑solving approach to deliver individualized patient care in accordance with the highest standards and guidelines of SLP practice.

Key Responsibilities

You will have the opportunity to develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs aimed at preventing or minimizing communication disorders. Be at the forefront of innovative approaches to enhance communication and improve quality of life.

To excel in this role, you will be required to work independently while collaborating seamlessly within a multidisciplinary team. You will approach each client's health needs holistically, leveraging your critical thinking skills to provide comprehensive care.

This government‑run service offers a competitive salary, paid vacation leave, a defined pension benefit, and a consistent work schedule. Plus, you will have access to a wealth of educational and professional development opportunities to advance your career.

Join us in the vibrant Town of Inuvik, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the city's health and well‑being.

Key Qualifications

• Typically, the above qualifications would be acquired through the successful completion of a Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology.

To learn more about this opportunity, click the link at the top of the page to read the detailed job description.

Apply now and embark on an enriching career journey in the Spectacular Northwest Territories!

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

• Health Recruitment
• Department of Finance
• Government of the Northwest Territories
• YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
• BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
• Tel [phone] Extension 14106
• Fax [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.