Speech Pathologist II

Alberta Health Services; Taber; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

Alberta Health Services seeks a Speech Language Pathologist II to join the Audiology and Children's Allied Health program at Taber Health Centre. Based in Melcor Centre, Lethbridge area, you will work with a multidisciplinary team serving birth to 18 years, with focus on birth to 6 years, providing prevention, assessment and intervention.

You will supervise students, lead certain services and contribute to program development within a supportive, family-centered care model.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and ACSLPA registration or eligibility.
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• New graduates are welcome and supported by the team.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical professional practice independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Deliver prevention, health promotion, identification, assessment, intervention, and case management.
• Collaborate with patients/clients, families, healthcare professionals and other partners.
• Supervise students and provide clinical guidance to other staff as appropriate.
• Contribute to quality improvement, service integration and program development.

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Based out of our Melcor Centre, Lethbridge office, this Speech Pathologist II position is part of the dynamic Audiology and Children’s Allied Health program. Our multidisciplinary team consists of Occupational Therapy, Audiology, Social Work, Physiotherapy, Speech Language Pathology and Therapy Assistants who provide service to a pediatric population birth to 18 years. Our pediatric program follows the AHS Rehabilitation Model of Care with a primary focus on birth to 6 years of age, with limited services for those aged 6 thru 18.

The successful incumbent will show proficiency in the following areas: Interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain collaborative working relationships with members of the interdisciplinary team. You must be self-directed and able to work independently, demonstrate excellent time management and prioritization skills. Effective communication and family centered focus is a necessity for this role. New graduates are well supported by our multidisciplinary team and are welcome to apply for this position. This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $13,000.00 over 12 Months. 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 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.

Union:

HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program:

Audiology and Children's Allied Health

Primary Location:

Taber Health Centre

Multi-Site:

Not Applicable

FTE:

1.00

Posting End Date:

21-SEP-2026

Temporary Employee Class:

Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available:

02-NOV-2026

Temporary End Date:

07-JAN-2028

Length of Shift in weeks:

2

Shifts per cycle:

10

Shift Pattern:

Days

Days Off:

Saturday/Sunday

Vehicle Requirement:

Driver's License, Vehicle Required

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:

Community Pediatric experience is preferred. Connect Care experience is an asset.