Speech Pathologist I (NL)

Alberta Health Services; High Level; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Northern Living Allowance

Remote Retention Allowance up to $6,3?

Relocation assistance may be available

Recruitment incentive up to $60,000

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in High Level is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist I to provide clinical services at the Northwest Health Centre. You will guide clinical decisions, support clients and families, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver quality care in a northern community.

The role offers a salary range of $47.40 to $62.97 per hour, relocation assistance where available, and eligibility for retention and recruitment incentives.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Active registration or eligible ACSLPA registration/permit.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical professional practice independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Deliver prevention, health promotion, identification, assessment, intervention, and case management.
• Plan, coordinate and deliver rehabilitation services with patients, families and partners.
• Supervise students and provide clinical guidance to staff as appropriate.
• Contribute to ongoing quality improvement, service integration and program development.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Active ACSLPA registration or eligibility

Job description

Your Opportunity

We are seeking an exceptional Speech Pathologist I to work at the Northwest Health Centre in High Level. High Level is a Northern Alberta community that offers an ideal blend of professional opportunity and an exceptional lifestyle. Nestled amid boreal forest, wide‑open northern skies, and the rugged beauty of the Mackenzie County region, High Level provides a peaceful pace of life with abundant year‑round outdoor activities. From hiking, fishing, and camping in the summer to snowmobiling, skiing, and winter exploring, this region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Add to that a warm, welcoming community, and you’ve found an ideal setting to live, work, and thrive. You’ll be the driving force in guiding clinical decisions, supporting clients through meaningful interventions, and fostering strong collaboration with families, interdisciplinary team members, and community partners. You will champion creative, client-centered solutions that enhance functional independence and elevate the quality of care. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference and want a career where your voice matters, your ideas are valued, and your impact is felt every single day, this is your chance. You’ll enjoy a competitive rate of pay and eligibility for the Northern Living Allowance, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $6,300. Relocation assistance may be available. This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $60,000, based on the length of your Return for Service. For full details, visit rcif-hsaa.ca.

Description

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide clinical professional practice both independently and as a part of a collaborative team, which may include external partners. You will be responsible for providing prevention, health promotion, identification, assessment, intervention, and case management. You will participate in the planning, coordination and delivery of rehabilitation services in collaboration with patients/clients, families, healthcare professionals and other partners. Your leadership and interpersonal skills will aid you in supervising students and providing clinical guidance to other staff as appropriate. You will use your clinical expertise to inform ongoing quality improvement, service integration, and program development.

Classification and Details

Classification: Speech Pathologist I (NL)

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Allied Health Area 1

Primary Location: High Level Northwest Health Ct

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi‑Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 13-OCT-2026

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 23-OCT-2026

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $47.40

Maximum Salary: $62.97

Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Active or eligible registration and practice permit with the Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA).

Additional Required Qualifications

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications

As Required.