speech-language pathologist

Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A medical facility in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a part-time specialist for speech-language therapy. Responsibilities include developing and implementing treatment plans for patients with communication and swallowing disorders. Ideal candidates will have a Canadian certification and experience working with children with special needs. The position requires travel and offers a salary of $44.67 to $57.92 per hour, with benefits such as a wellness program and pension plan.

Benefits

Wellness program

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Certification from the Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists is required.
• Experience with children with physical disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow up with patients to ensure remedial programs are followed.
• Develop and implement programs for communication and swallowing disorders.
• Establish personalized care plans as part of a team.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists Certification

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Windows

MS Word

Job description

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Job Details

• Location 76 Stuart Street Kingston , ON K7L 2V7
• Work location On the road
• Salary 44.67 to 57.92 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 37.5 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Part time

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Hospital/medical facility or clinic
• Treatment centre
• Public or community health centre

Responsibilities

• Follow up with patients to ensure assigned remedial programs are correctly followed and completed
• Develop, plan and implement remedial programs to correct speech, voice, language, resonance, cognitive-linguistic and swallowing disorders
• Establish group and personalized care plans working as a member of an interdisciplinary team
• Provide advice and educational services to patients and families regarding communication and swallowing disorders
• Plan and implement habilitation/rehabilitation programs
• Provide information to patients and families regarding the nature, extent, impact and implications of hearing loss and treatment

Credentials

• Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists Certification

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Total communication

Experience with special needs children

• Children with a physical disability

Security and safety

• Immunization records
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Fast-paced environment
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awarenessJudgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• As per collective agreement
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Wellness program

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Who can apply for this job?

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

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