Speech Language Therapy Assistant - Enoch, Canada - Toronto Catholic District School Board

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY- SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPIST ASSISTANT X2
ENOCH CREE NATION- KEA
*OPEN COMPETITION*
JOB PURPOSE:Speech Language Therapeutic Assistants (SLPA) are to assist in the education,
development and training of students as well as to assist in maintaining a smooth and efficient
operation of the school in general. SLPA's must work under the supervision of our Speech Language
Therapist, teacher and/or administrator and take direction from the professional(s) to whom they are
assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:

Assist students who may have
special behavioural/intellectual needs. Support the instruction of students. Conduct
hearing, speech, and language screenings. Run language therapy activities as a one
- on-one or group basis according to treatment plans developed by the Speech-language
Pathologist. Keep records of student progress and performance during sessions and
provide feedback to the Speech-language Pathologist. Responsible for the development
of materials in relation to the student's individual programs and strategies as determined
by the Speech-language Pathologist. Assist with the preparation for at home
programming, modeling, and monitoring. Assist the Speech-language Pathologist and
classroom teaching team by developing and maintaining detailed notes in regards to
student progress and response to current program/strategies. Modify material and
teaching styles to account for the individual needs of students. Consult regularly with
the teacher, admin and inclusive education coordinator for the benefit of any student.
Follow the same code of conduct as certified teachers. Develop trusting relationships
with children and involve family and community members in classroom activities on a
regular basis. Supervise students in structured (classroom) and unstructured settings
(hallway, recess, lunch).
Report to their immediate supervisor or Principal for duties. Support the evaluation and
reporting on students' intellectual, social, behavioral and academic progress on a
regular basis.
Maintain the daily attendance register, when requested. Follow supervision schedule
made out by the administrator. Accompany and supervise classes or groups on
excursions or field trips.
Assist teacher with classroom tasks when requested, work as a team to support
students and teacher in routines, and discipline. Assume responsibility to promote
cultural awareness in the classroom, community, or special school activity. Other duties
as assigned.
Speech Language Assistant diploma from a recognized institution.
1-3 years of experience directly related to pediatric experience.
Knowledge of psychoeducational assessment recommendations, occupational
therapy recommendations and speech language recommendations.
Non Violent Crisis Intervention Training.
Police Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.
Knowledge of Cree Language is considered an asset.
Be available to work Monday-Friday 8:00-4:00.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
Will be required to work at the Enoch Cree Nation KEA building the 8-hour shift in accordance to the
ECN Human Resource Policy & Procedure Manual - Section C.

Closing Date:
February 28 ,2023

Please submit cover letters & resumes to Human Resource Department

Posted On
April 16, 2023

Closing Date & Time
Ongoing

Job Type
Full Time

Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff

Location
Enoch