Speech-Language Pathologist, Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre

Sac Oac; Manitoba; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention Incentive Bonus

Paid leave during Christmas and New Y​

Compensatory Time-Off for Travel

Reduced Summer Hours without Reduced​

Opportunity for Professional Develop&

Extended Health, Dental, Critical Illn

Job summary

Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join a school-based team in Manitoba. The role involves assessing, programming and providing therapeutic intervention for First Nations schools, with consultative services within a three-tiered delivery model to improve academic access and participation.

The position requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, CASLPM registration, and a School Clinical Certificate, along with strong cross-cultural

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Full or provisional CASLPM registrant.
• Permanent or provisional School Clinical Certificate.
• Knowledge of Manitoba curriculum frameworks and inclusive education models.
• Familiarity with First Nations education development and reforms.
• Ability to relate to children, parents/caregivers, and professionals.
• Excellent oral and written communication in technical and plain language.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, programming and therapeutic intervention for students.
• Deliver consultative services within a three-tiered service model.
• Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary school-based team.
• Support access to academics and student participation in school.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Cross-cultural communication

Oral and written communication

Driver's license

Computer proficiency

Criminal Record Check clearance

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist, Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre

The Speech-Language Pathologist functions as a member of an interdisciplinary school-based team of professionals and is responsible for providing specialized communication-related services to First Nations schools in Manitoba. This will include assessment, programming and therapeutic intervention, and consultative services within the three-tiered service delivery model to enhance access to academics and participation in school.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology;
• Full or provisional registrant with the College of Audiologists & Speech-Language Pathologists of Manitoba (CASLPM);
• Permanent or provisional School Clinical Certificate;
• Familiarity with the Manitoba curriculum frameworks and strategies for implementation, including the four current inclusive special education models;
• Knowledge of Manitoba First Nations education development and reforms and socio-economic conditions of First Nations;
• Appreciation and respect for First Nations’ self-determination and education reform strategies;
• Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural skills to work in a First Nations environment;
• Fluency in a First Nations language is considered an asset;
• Familiarity with federal and provincial legislation;
• Ability to relate and communicate with children, parents/caregivers, and other professionals;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in technical and plain language writing;
• Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals
• Computer proficiency;
• Possess a valid Class 5 Drivers License and a reliable vehicle; and –
• Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector check and Child Abuse Registry check.

Benefits Include:

• Retention Incentive Bonus
• Paid leave during Christmas and New Years
• Compensatory Time-Off for Travel
• Reduced Summer Hours without Reduced Pay
• Opportunity for Professional Development
• Extended Health, Dental, Critical Illness, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Employee Assistance Program

Deadline: Open Until Filled

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada at time of submission.