Speech-Language Pathologist

Thames Valley Children's Centre; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 79,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Thames Valley Children's Centre in Owen Sound is recruiting a regular, full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to support the Preschool Speech and Language program. Office is Owen Sound; service areas include Grey and Bruce counties with some evening work possible.

Responsibilities include screenings, assessments, consultations, and interventions for speech-language development within PSL mandate, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario.
• Experience in paediatrics is preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer proficiency including MS Office 365 and videoconferencing (Teams).
• Valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a vehicle are required.
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR.
• Ability to provide services in French is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person and virtual screenings, assessments, consultation and intervention (individual and group) regarding speech and language development as per the Preschool Speech and Language (PSL) mandate.
• Plan services as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes the family, other care providers, volunteers, staff from other agencies, and other TVCC staff.
• Provide education for clients, families and community service providers.
• Provide community and centre-based intervention within the Life Needs Model and Tiered Model of Service.
• Lead and/or participate in project-based initiatives.
• Participate in and /or integrate and share current research/literature on disability, family and community development.
• Clinically responsible to supervise support personnel, students and initial practice registrants when eligible and in accordance with CASLPO.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Education

Registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario

Experience in paediatrics

First Aid/CPR certification

Tools

MS Office 365

Teams videoconferencing

Job description

We are currently recruiting to fill a regular, full time (37.5 hours per week) Speech-Language Pathologist position in the Early Childhood, School Age and Adolescent Program. This position will support the Preschool Speech and Language program. The designated office is Owen Sound and services are provided in Grey and Bruce counties. The current caseload is in South Grey and Bruce counties. Some evening work may be required.

Responsibilities:

• Provide in-person and virtual screenings, assessments, consultation and intervention (individual and group) regarding speech and language development as per the Preschool Speech and Language (PSL) mandate
• Plan services as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes the family, other care providers, volunteers, staff from other agencies, and other TVCC staff
• Provide education for clients, families and community service providers
• Provide community and centre-based intervention within the Life Needs Model and Tiered Model of Service
• Lead and/or participate in project-based initiatives
• Participate in and /or integrate and share current research/literature on disability, family and community development
• Clinically responsible to supervise support personnel, students and initial practice registrants when eligible and in accordance with CASLPO

Qualifications:

• Registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario
• Experience in paediatrics is preferred
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills
• Computer proficiency including MS Office 365 and videoconferencing software (e.g. Teams)
• Valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a vehicle are required
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR
• Ability to provide services in French is considered an asset
• Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

Salary Range:

$40.61 - $50.76/hour

TVCC is committed to making our recruitment and selection process accessible to all candidates. Accommodations for disabilities are available upon request.