Speech Language Pathologist

Advantage Speech-Language Pathology Ltd.; Richmond; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage SLP is a private clinic based in the Steveston area of Richmond. We are seeking a dedicated pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team, with weekend or after-school availability at our Richmond office. There may be opportunities for weekday hours, teletherapy, or serving adults as well.

We provide services in over 10 languages with strong mentorship, and a supportive admin team. Licensing in BC or eligibility is required; bilingualism in French, Cantonese, or Mandarin is an

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC.
• New graduates welcome; mentorship provided.
• French, Cantonese or Mandarin skills are assets.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients' speech, language, cognitive-communication or swallowing abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s needs and goals.
• Monitor progress regularly and adjust treatment strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Document assessments, plans, progress notes and discharge summaries per CHCPBC rules.
• Educate families and caregivers on strategies to support communication at home and in the community.

Skills

Pediatric SLP

Multilingual communication

Mentorship ready

Education

BC SLP license/eligibility

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate neurodiversity-affirming Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. The primary need is for a pediatric SLP who is available to see clients on the weekends, or during the after school hours at our office in Richmond. However, there may also be opportunities for weekday hours, community services, teletherapy, or for those who want to work with adults.

Advantage SLP is a private clinic based out of the Steveston area. Our large team of therapists provides services in over 10 different languages, providing quality care in our office, over teletherapy and in the community. We see clients of all ages, from infants to seniors, with a wide range of communication, oral motor, or feeding/swallowing needs.

There is a need for candidates who speak French, Cantonese or Mandarin.

Services are provided 7 days/week, and there is a very supportive administrative team available. There are many opportunities for mentorship and career growth.

Duties

• Assess clients' speech, language, cognitive-communication or swallowing abilities
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s needs and goals.
• Monitor progress regularly and adjust treatment strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Document all assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately in accordance with CHCPBC regulations.
• Educate families and caregivers on strategies to support communication at home and in the community

Experience / Additional Skils

• Prior experience working as a Speech Language Pathologist is preferred. However, newer graduates are welcome to apply and mentorship will be provided.
• Candidates should be licensed or eligible for licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC
• Registration on the RASP (Registry of Autism Service Providers) is an asset: supervision is available if required.
• The ability to speak French, Cantonese and/or Mandarin is an asset.