Speech-Language Pathologist, Manitoba First Nations Educational Resource Centre

Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC); Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention Incentive Bonus

Paid professional membership dues

Paid leave during Christmas and New Ue

Compensatory Time-Off for Travel

Reduced Summer Hours

Employer Matched Pension (5.5%)

Professional Development

Extended Health, Dental, Critical Illn

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Manitoba First Nations Educational Resource Centre is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join a school-based team providing assessment, programming and therapy in First Nations schools across Manitoba. The role includes consultative services to support three-tiered service delivery and improve student access to academics.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology with CASLPM registration (full or provisional) and a School Clinical Certificate, plus experience with

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• CASLPM registration (full or provisional) is required.
• Permanent or provisional School Clinical Certificate is required.
• Familiarity with Manitoba curriculum frameworks is expected.
• Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector check is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, programming and therapeutic intervention for First Nations schools in Manitoba.
• Deliver consultative services within a three-tiered service delivery model.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary school-based team to enhance access to academics and participation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cross-cultural skills

Computer proficiency

Independent worker

Analytical thinking

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CASLPM registration (full or provisional)

School Clinical Certificate (permanent or provisional)

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist, Manitoba First Nations Educational Resource Centre

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Job Ad#: 500-24-016
POSITION OVERVIEW
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 socioeconomic 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 Nationslanguage 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 professional membership dues
• Paid leave during Christmas and New Years
• Compensatory Time-Off for Travel
• Reduced Summer Hours without Reduced Pay
• 5.5% Employer Matched Pension
• 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.
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