Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Markham, Canada - Monarch House

Monarch House

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Markham, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

As an
_Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)_ at Monarch House you will support the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) team in progressing patient goals.

You will work primarily with school aged children but may also work with pre-school children or adults. Interaction with patients and families may be virtual or face to face.

You will follow the programming developed by the SLP and will be directly and indirectly supervised by the SLP on a regular basis.

Salary:
$23-25 per hour

Work Schedule:
M-F 8am-4pm; evening hours available

Setting:
travel to schools and communities required.

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

Assist in the implementation of recommendations of the SLP treatment plan and carry out treatment sessions based on the specific therapy goals established by the supervising SLP
Understand treatment objectives and stay within those objectives until the treatment program is changed or modified by the supervising SLP
Determine the need for and/or develop intervention materials for additional intervention from the supervising SLP
Document treatment sessions by writing progress notes that reflect patient performance and behaviours as well as any other relevant information, ensuring all documentation is aligned with the CBI standards
Contribute to excellence in the patient and stakeholder experience, as well as the team through collaboration and maintenance of professional relationships, which do not exceed the support personnel's role and professional boundaries
Elicit, collect and record patient response data. Maintain confidentiality of all patient, family and significant others' personal health information and other information disclosed during intervention

Here is what you will need to be successful

Secondary courses in linguistics or language development
Post Graduate Certificate in Communicative Disorders an asset
A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle

Preferred Qualifications

1 to 2 years of community experience is an asset
Experience with virtual care an asset

What Monarch House can offer to 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
Extended health benefits package fully covered by Monarch House, if eligible
Achieve worklife balance working in a city you love at any one of our 11 Canadian locations as well as virtual care options
Exceptional thought leadership and mentorship
Be part of a growing, diverse company
Work in a supportive team environment, where you can grow professionally for continuous learning and skills development
Autonomy to explore and reach your career goals including the opportunity to progress to management
As you care for others, Monarch House will care for you by providing the Personal Protective Equipment (E.g., gloves, masks, eye protection), training and resources that you need to feel confident every day._ (For ABA Therapists/Behavior Interventionists)_
We are committed to making a difference in people's lives and that starts with yours. You will enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to achieve your goals at work and at home, with a balance of teamwork and independence. We have a team of Supervisors and motivated colleagues who are excited to meet and support you

About Monarch House**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.

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