Speech & Language Pathologist Assistant

Saskatchewan Health Authority; North Battleford; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Health Authority in North Battleford is seeking a casual Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant to assist with and provide speech-language/audiology support. The role involves constructing, programming and implementing augmentative/alternative communication systems to aid clients.

The successful candidate will hold an SPLA diploma and demonstrate strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• SPLA diploma required.
• Ability to work with speech-language/audiology clients.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assists with and provides speech-language/audiology support.
• Constructs, programs and implements augmentative/alternative communication systems.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Intermediate - Computer skills

Education

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant diploma (SPLA)

Job description

Position #: 124882

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined

Union: CUPE

Facility: Battlefords Community Health

City/Town: North Battleford

Department: Audiology and Speech & Language Pathology

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 12 $23.170 to $24.840 (3 step range)

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Assists with and provides speech-language/audiology support. Constructs, programs and implements augmentative/alternative communication systems.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant diploma (SPLA)

Competencies

• Organizational skills
• Intermediate - Computer skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work with special needs’ clients

Other Information

• Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
• Valid driver's license, where required
• Minimum availability of [1,2,3,4] days per week. There are short shifts, short notice calls, statutory or designated holidays (other information)