Speech Language Pathologist - Whitby, ON

Monarch House Ltd.; Whitby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with autistic clients and those with developmental disabilities, conducting assessments and crafting personalized treatment plans. You will also provide therapy focused on communication skills, social pragmatics, and more. With a commitment to professional growth, the company offers competitive compensation, flexible work options, and a supportive environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients while advancing your career in a collaborative setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible work options

Paid Time Off

Unlimited employee discounts

Mileage covered for travel

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized Speech Language Pathology program.
• Registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans for clients.
• Provide therapy for various communication goals and parent training.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for client support.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Team collaboration

Assessment and treatment of pediatric speech disorders

Play-based teaching

Naturalistic teaching

Education

Graduate of a recognized School of Speech Language Pathology

Registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario

Job description

As a Speech Language Pathologist on our team, you are an integral part of our specialized services for autistic clients or other developmental disabilities. You will work with an interdisciplinary team of experts to support your clients in achieving their therapy goals. Our commitment to excellence goes beyond the way we serve our communities. We will empower you to enrich lives and achieve amazing results by doing what you do best.

Job type:Hourly. Independent Contractor
Schedule:Monday to Friday, 3PM - 7PM EST
Work setting:Community and center-based. Daily travel within Whitby clinic and Durham Region

Take an inside look at what you will do each day:

• You will conduct assessments, develop recommendations, and write reports
• You will develop treatment plans and provide therapy as clinically recommended
• You will provide treatment for a variety of goals related to prelinguistic skills, social-pragmatics, supralingustic skills, cognitive communication, articulation and phonology, language delays, literacy and more! We also provide some feeding supports within clinician’s scope of practice and in collaboration with behaviour analysts (BCBAs) as clinically recommended.
• You will provide parent training as clinically recommended to facilitate carryover and generalization
• You will provide consultation and potential training to other professions in the clinic who are providing services for autistic clients or other developmental disabilities
• You will participate in team meetings, discussions and collaborate on an interdisciplinary team
• This is a clinic-based position with the possibility of some online appointments, where clinically recommended
• You will build a strong network by joining a national team of Speech Language Pathologists and Speech Language Pathologist assistants

Experience and Qualifications

• You are a graduate of a recognized School of Speech Language Pathology
• New Graduates are welcome to apply, mentorship for the initial practice period (IPP) will be provided
• Registration and active membership (or CASLPO eligible) in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario
• Experience in play-based, embedded trial and naturalistic teaching considered an asset
• Experience with Early Start Denver Model considered an asset
• Experience implementing a range of formal and informal assessments considered an asset
• Experience with assessment and treatment of common pediatric speech and language disorders
• Effective communication skills with colleagues, clients and their families, and third parties
• A willingness to work closely on a team, and/or mentor other therapists

What can Monarch House offer you

We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning – and support and guidance whenever you need it.

• Competitive compensation that increases with your skillset
• Supervision hours for aspiring and provisionally registered clinicians
• Access to mentorship, premium resources, and subscriptions for professional growth and development
• Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (if eligible)
• Flexible work options: choose from 3-day, 4-day, or 5-day work week (for clinicians only)
• Create a hybrid working setup in any of our locations across Canada (for clinicians only)
• Join our annual Best Practice Day for learning and reflection with our national community of clinicians
• Enjoy Paid Time Off and Personal Paid Days
• Exclusive unlimited employee discounts (e.g. hotels, cinema tickets, Apple products and more)
• Mileage covered (for float staff and clinicians travelling to multiple centers and/or the community)

Meet your Monarch House team

Established in 2009 in British Columbia as an interdisciplinary treatment centre for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, Monarch House has now expanded its geographic network and services to include the full range of services for individuals with academic, behaviour, communication, learning, motor, physical, speech, social and vocational needs.

Monarch House is a dynamic team of professionals providing challenging career opportunities and fulfilling roles in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. Our professional staff work collaboratively and/or individually with each client and specifically tailor services to their needs. Our services can be provided in our centres, at clients’ homes and schools, in the community, and in specialized housing settings. Working with the fields’ thought leaders, we conduct our own research and are committed to continuous learning to provide the most effective treatments possible.

Monarch House is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Your unique perspective is what makes us stronger.