speech-language pathologist

The Child Development Centre; Prince George; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation center is seeking a qualified speech-language pathologist to join their team. The role involves conducting assessments, developing personalized care plans, and providing educational support to patients and families. Ideal candidates will have licensure and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment with a large caseload, requiring flexibility and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Licensure required by provincial authorities.
• Experience in speech-language therapy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech-language tests and examinations.
• Develop and implement remedial programs for disorders.
• Provide advice to patients and families regarding communication.

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal awareness

Judgement

Organization

Reliability

Team player

Education

Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Windows

MS Word

Job description

• Speech-language and voice problems of hearing impaired
• Willing to relocate
• Rehabilitation centre and special health institution

Tasks

• Conduct speech-language tests and examinations
• Diagnose and evaluate speech, voice, resonance, language, cognitive-linguistic and swallowing disorders
• 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
• Establish personalized care plans working as a member of an interdisciplinary team

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Outlook
• MS Windows
• MS Word

Security and safety

• Child Abuse Registry check
• Immunization records
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large caseload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?