Speech-language Pathologist - Beaumont, Canada - Level Up Wellness Group

Description

"We Care About PEOPLE."

Hello there Ever wanted to be the boss of your own gig but get cold feet thinking about all the businessy stuff? Don't sweat it This job is a contractor role, but here's the kicker: we handle the business side so you can focus on what you do best
- working with the clients. We're Level Up Wellness Group, based in Beaumont, Alberta, and we're all about emotional well-being for people of all ages.

We are looking for someone who's got their professional hat on but is also super driven and can kick things off on their own.

We're growing like crazy, and we need individuals who are down to grow with us.

We are looking to relocate to our new space in 2025 Our space will provide an exclusive environment that support client and providers well-being.

We will provide you internal referrals but you have to be willing to spread the word about SLP services, cuz the more peeps know, the more we can help.

We have a great team who can support you with this area of the business. So if you're the ambitious type and keen on making the SLP part of Level Up really take off, you're our kinda person

Our team's already got a fab mix—occupational therapists, psychologists, art therapist's dietitians, nurse practitioner, clinical pharmacist and we are working towards bringing on more health professionals.

We're on a mission to be a one-stop shop for emotional health.

You
must be driven and have a desire to develop the SLP branch within Level Up but we will support you with this work.

Each Level Up team member has their own area of specialization, ranging from eating disorders, anxiety, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), addictions, trauma, OCD, grief, autism, sleep issues, behavioral and emotional struggles, as well as working with hard of hearing and deaf individuals.

If you are interested in being part of a growing private practice, we would love to have you join our team.

We are interested in developing a cutting-edge clinic and breaking the mold.


JOB ROLE includes:

• Liaise closely with the multidisciplinary team including: Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, and Social Workers
• MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE DIAGNOSIS AND ASSESSING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND COMPLEX CHILDREN AND A WILLINGNESS TO PARTICIPATE IN AUTISM ASSESSMENTS.
• Administer, score and interpret standardized speech and language assessments
• Diagnose speech and language disorders
• Write assessments and treatment reports to share with parents and multidisciplinary team
• Provide ongoing observation of development in the areas of cognition, selfhelp skills, fine motor skills, gross motor development, socialization/play skills and behaviour, in conjunction with other members of the multidisciplinary team
• Provide therapy and intervention to children, youth, and occasionally adults
• Provide strategies to facilitate children's development
• Develop family programs in various settings, and together with other families, for group learning and networking opportunities as well as individual family sessions
• Coordinate additional services for children including audiology referrals, feeding and swallowing referrals and medical referrals
• Meet with other professionals and caregivers
• Maintain certification through various professional development activities

QUALIFICATIONS and COMPETENCIES

• Master of Science in Speech and Language Therapy, plus three years of direct experience including paediatric speech and language intervention
• Registration with the Alberta College of Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists (Practice Permit) is mandatory; continuing professional development as per ACSLPA guidelines; professional liability as per ACSLPA guidelines
• Knowledge of the selection and design of alternative and augmentative communication systems
• Knowledge of FOIP Legislation
• Very strong assessment and problemsolving skills are required to identify and address developmental and educational delays
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to translate and convey highly technical/medical information to parents/guardians and professional staff is essential
• Effective decision making and leadership qualities
• Flexibility is essential given the variety of children's abilities, needs and conditions
• Skills to facilitate the consultant role through education, training and assisting other professionals
• Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to work independently

If you feel like you don't match all of these qualifications but you feel like this would be the "perfect" position for you, please apply


Why Level Up Wellness Group:

• Work within a growing company and be able to develop your own policies and procedures.
• Casual and laid-back environment.
• Casual attire and a clinic that strives to have a welcoming and home-like feel with a professional services.

This can be a hybrid position based on your clinical needs. We offer in pe