Speech Language Pathologist - Calgary, Canada - Pacekids Programs
Description
Location: Pacekids' North ( Ave NE Calgary)
10.5 month, typically August to June of each year, Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Position to commence as determined with the successful candidate
What We Offer
Paid flexible sick and personal time for all staff, accrued at 5.38% of hours worked
Employer-paid health and paramedical benefits for full-time employees
RRSP matching, membership/insurance allowance, and/or Professional Development allowance
Paid observance of 13 holidays
3 weeks annual paid vacation
Support for professional development including in-house learning and development
Responsibilities
Conduct screenings and assessments of preschool and school-aged children using formal and informal speech and language measures
Coach and consult with families and provide appropriate strategies and recommendations for a child's communication programming
Collaborate with families, interdisciplinary team members, teachers and CTAs in a variety of settings
Provide assessment and treatment summary reports, and maintain documentation standards of professional college
Provide education and training to Pacekids' staff
Support ECS programming and classrooms as needed
What You Bring
Completion of a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent
Registered member, in good standing, with the Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA), or in the process of registering
Current professional liability insurance
Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal
Experience working with preschool and school-aged children
Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, families and staff
Flexibility is essential given the variety of children's abilities, needs and conditions
Current First Aid and CPR Level- C
Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Intervention Record Check
Pacekids Programs is a charitable organization that empowers children with diverse needs and their families through excellence in therapy, education, and play. Pacekids offers a dynamic, active environment, specializing in therapeutic learning, supporting each child's unique developmental and physical needs.
Pacekids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We appreciate a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the grounds, in line with Human Rights legislation in Canada.
If you require accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the hiring process, please direct your inquiries to Pacekids' Human Resources team at .