Speech Language Pathologist

University of Alberta Careers; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Alberta Careers is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for ISTAR to provide assessment and treatment to children, teens and adults with stuttering or other communication needs. The position is temporary and part-time, with a hybrid work arrangement combining North Campus Edmonton on-site and remote delivery.

Responsibilities include conducting fluency and stuttering assessments, delivering therapy within CIP, and supporting on-site visits, virtual sessions, research

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and treatment for stuttering and other communication needs.
• Deliver services in ISTAR's Communication Improvement Program (CIP).
• Deliver on-site and via virtual/remote service delivery.
• Occasional off-site travel for workshops, outreach, and donor relations.
• Support research activities, training, and public education as directed.

Job description

This competition is open to all applicants however; internal candidates and applicants who were former employees of the University of Alberta will be given priority consideration before external candidates. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.

This is temporary part time position with an end date of June 30, 2027.

Location - This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person work at North Campus Edmonton.

With offices located in Edmonton and Calgary, the Institute for Stuttering Treatment and Research (ISTAR) is an organization that is comprised of two programs. The ISTAR program offers assessment and specialized treatment to children, teens and adults who stutter. The Communication Improvement Program offers assessment and treatment to children, teens, and adults with a variety of communication needs. In addition, we conduct research into stuttering, offer advanced professional training for speech-language pathology students and clinicians, and promote public awareness of communication differences.

Position Summary:

The primary purpose of the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position is to provide assessment and treatment services to children, teens and adults with stuttering or other communication needs. The position will primarily serve in ISTAR’s Communication Improvement Program (CIP) and consist of children, teens and adults seeking communication services in areas other than stuttering. Additionally, the position will include fluency and stuttering assessment and treatment services for children, teens and adults. The position will serve clients on-site at ISTAR or through virtual/remote service delivery. Off-site travel to provide communication services or workshops or participate in community and donor relation activities may be required. Other duties may include assisting with research activities, training, and public education as assigned by the Clinical Director and/or the Executive Director.