Speech-Language Pathologist

KidStart Pediatric Therapy Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 134,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contractor compensation

Supportive and collaborative clinical

Opportunities for ongoing learning and

Meaningful work that makes a diff er

Job summary

KidStart Pediatric Therapy Inc. in Burnaby, BC is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist as an independent contractor to assess and treat children with communication challenges in a collaborative clinic setting.

Role involves interdisciplinary care plans, evidence-based practice, and flexible scheduling. In-person delivery with a focus on 1:1 or group therapy and thorough documentation of progress and reports.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (or equivalent).
• Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (or eligibility to register).
• Membership with SAC or Speech and Hearing BC (preferred).
• Strong clinical reasoning and the ability to support children with diverse communication needs.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, intervention, and treatment planning for children with autism and developmental disabilities
• Use a broad range of speech-language pathology skills to support communication and oral-motor development
• Deliver direct therapy (1:1 or group) and document assessments, progress notes, and reports accurately
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement effective treatment plans
• Maintain strong communication with families, caregivers, educators, and community service providers to support consistent progress across environments

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Documentation

Collaboration

Independent work

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

CA$97.00 - CA$110.00 per hour · North Road, Burnaby · In person

At Kidstart, we are committed to helping children communicate, connect, and thrive through high-quality pediatric therapy. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise in a supportive, collaborative environment where clinical excellence and teamwork drive everything we do.

About the Role

As a Speech-Language Pathologist at Kidstart, you will assess and treat children with communication challenges, while contributing to interdisciplinary care plans and supporting families through evidence-based practice. This is an independent contractor position with flexible scheduling options.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, intervention, and treatment planning for children with autism and developmental disabilities
• Use a broad range of speech-language pathology skills to support communication and oral-motor development
• Deliver direct therapy (1:1 or group) and document assessments, progress notes, and reports accurately
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement effective treatment plans
• Maintain strong communication with families, caregivers, educators, and community service providers to support consistent progress across environments

Qualifications & Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (or equivalent)
• Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (or eligibility to register)
• Membership with SAC or Speech and Hearing BC (preferred)
• Strong clinical reasoning and the ability to support children with diverse communication needs
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team

What We Offer

• Competitive contractor compensation
• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
• Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development
• Meaningful work that makes a measurable difference for children and families

Join a Team That Makes a Difference

Help children grow, learn, and thrive every day at KidStart Pediatric Therapy.

KidStart Pediatric Therapy provides expert occupational therapy, speech therapy, and behavioral therapy for children in Burnaby and the Greater Vancouver Area. See all our services on the KidStart Pediatric Therapy homepage .