Speech Language Pathologist

gov; Inuvik; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid vacation

Defined pension

Professional development

Job summary

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) invites applications for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in Inuvik. You will deliver direct care to diverse populations and align with the highest standards of SLP practice.

You will develop and evaluate educational programs to prevent communication disorders, work independently yet collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, and enjoy a defined pension, paid vacation, and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs to prevent or minimize communication disorders.
• Provide direct care to diverse populations with a wide variety of conditions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic patient care.

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.

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]
[e-mail]

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