Speech-Language Pathologist (Independent Contractor)

Antara Allied Health Services Inc.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development courses

Job summary

Antara Allied Health Services Inc. seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to join as an independent contractor. The role includes in-home, daycare/community, and virtual therapy across a diverse pediatric-to-adult caseload, with flexible hours that can grow as your caseload expands.

You will work within a collaborative team, maintaining client-first care and high standards of clinical documentation while supporting family coaching and interprofessional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Current full registration as a Speech Language Pathologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
• Active registration with the Registry of Autism Service Providers (RASP) is an asset.
• Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector).
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a broader clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver sessions in client homes, daycare/community settings, and via tele practice.
• Coach parents, caregivers, educators, and school staff.
• Maintain clear, timely clinical documentation of client progress.
• Potentially provide clinical supervision to SLP Assistants (SLPAs).
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Behaviour Consultants, and other professionals as needed.

Skills

Independent contractor

Communication with families

Clinical documentation

Education

Licensed SLP BC CHCPBC

Tools

Telepractice platforms

Job description

About Antara Allied Health Services Inc.

Antara is a growing, human-centred speech-language pathology practice delivering play-based, evidence-informed therapy to children, youth, and adults across the Lower Mainland. We meet clients where they are: in homes, daycares, preschools, schools, and select virtual sessions. Our culture is collaborative and non-hierarchical, and we value emotional intelligence, teamwork, and client-first care.

About the Role

Antara Allied Health Services Inc. is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to join our pediatric-focused practice as an independent contractor. You'll provide in-home, daycare/community, and virtual therapy sessions for a diverse caseload, with flexibility to build a schedule that works for you. We're happy to start with a few hours a week, with room to grow your hours as your caseload builds.

Area of Practice

Speech sound and language disorders, apraxia, social and pragmatic communication, stuttering, AAC, autism and developmental conditions, voice, cognitive-communication, accent modification, and more. Experience in some of these is enough; we’ll support growth in others.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and implement individualized treatment plans
• Deliver sessions in client homes, daycare/community settings, and via tele practice
• Coach parents, caregivers, educators, and school staff
• Maintain clear, timely clinical documentation of client progress
• Potentially provide clinical supervision to SLP Assistants (SLPAs)
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Behaviour Consultants, and other professionals as needed

Requirements

• Current full registration as a Speech Language Pathologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC)
• Active registration with the Registry of Autism Service Providers (RASP) is an asset
• Clean Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector)
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a broader clinical team

Compensation & Structure

• All therapy materials and resources will be provided
• Flexible scheduling - mix of in-person and virtual sessions is available
• Start with a few hours per week, with opportunity to increase hours as your caseload grows
• Access to professional development courses and opportunities
• Regular team building activities