Speech Language Pathologist (Central Toronto and Yorkdale Areas)

Closing the Gap Healthcare; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Health and dental package

Vacation pay/time off

Learning and education development

Performance recognition culture

Commitment to excellence

Job summary

Closing the Gap Healthcare in Canada is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to work independently with primarily adult clients in their home settings and via virtual sessions in the Toronto area.

You will conduct home assessments, design evidence-based care plans, collaborate with families and health professionals, and enjoy flexible scheduling within our hybrid model that supports independent practice and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized Post Secondary program in Speech Language Pathology.
• Current active registration in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario.
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License and the use of a reliable vehicle.
• Experience providing home-based services is an asset; new graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments in a home setting based on presenting impairment or diagnosis using standardized assessment tools.
• Design care plans using evidence-based information, best practice guidelines, and clinical expertise.
• Hybrid model of care with both face-to-face and virtual sessions; build a schedule that works for you and your client.
• Collaborate with client’s family, caregivers, and other health professionals regarding goals and service plans.

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytic skills

Flexible and organizational skills

Multilingual language skills

Education

Post-secondary degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist

Location Available: Central Scarborough

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is dedicated to providing Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home and community settings.

We are looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (s) who is excited to work independently with primarily adult clients in their home settings on a face-to-face basis and virtual sessions., Be on the go with a schedule that works for you and which you have full control over. If you are looking for an environment where you get to use a variety of your therapy skills to improve the well-being of your clients and build your passion for Home Care, then this role will be right for you.

What you will be doing:

• Provide assessments in a home setting based on presenting impairment or diagnosis using standardized assessment tools.
• You will see individuals with a wide variety of concerns including but not limited to clients recovering from stroke or other neurological problems who are now having trouble with speaking/breathing/swallowing. Design a care plan using evidence-based information, relevant best practice guidelines, and clinical expertise.
• Because we use a hybrid model of care, including face to face and virtual, you can build a schedule that works for you and your client. We value an independent and flexible Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) while providing a dedicated support and training system.
• Partner with our client’s family members, caregivers and other health care professionals regarding care goals and service plans

Skills needed for success:

• Graduate of a recognized Post Secondary program in Speech Language Pathology
• Current active registration in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License and the use of a reliable vehicle
• Flexible and good organizational skills.
• Multi-lingual language skills are an asset
• Excellent communication and analytic skills, with strong organizational abilities.
• Experience providing home-based services is an asset, but new graduates are welcome!

As a member of A Team Made for Caring at Closing the Gap, you can expect:

• RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) matching.
• Comprehensive health and dental package, including comprehensive support for mental health.
• Vacation Pay and Time Off.
• Extensive learning and education development opportunities.
• A culture of performance recognition and appreciation.
• A commitment to excellence.

Who we are:

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is proud to be a Canadian-owned, award-winning, fully accredited and publicly-funded organization.

We are A Team Made for Caring dedicated to providing people of all ages the highest level of care across a wide range of home and community-based and clinic healthcare services. Our philosophy and care approach is based on ethical principles and compassion, together with a commitment to meet the highest practice standards.

The Not-So-Fine Print:

We are excited you are considering applying to become a valued member of our “Team Made for Caring”.

This position is open to individuals who are eligible to work in Canada, and who meet all the essential requirements stated above. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under the CTG Accessibility policy.

Closing the Gap is committed to a high-quality and safe environment for our team members and clients/families. At Closing the Gap, we strongly encourage all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza as unvaccinated team members put themselves, co-workers, their clients, their client’s families, and CTG’s communities at unnecessary risk.

Closing the Gap is committed to the success of all its team members. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at [e-mail] at your earliest convenience.

This is a Unionized environment to a pre-assigned geographic area around Toronto area.
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