Speech Pathologist, Community

Position Summary Are you a registered Speech Pathologist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Speech-Language Clinic.Responsibilities Under the direction of the Speech Program Lead, the position functions as clinicians responsible for the delivery of speech and language services to the population that the incumbent serves. Responsibilities include providing clinical speech language services to the birth to kindergarten entry population group (with limited services to adults), as well as consultative and educational services to educators, professionals, and the community. Hours Shift Rotation/Hours of work: 4 days a week, flexible on days worked, Days - 08:00 to 15:45, 09:00 to 14:00. Location Prince George, BC. Benefits Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part‑time and full‑time employees. Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service. Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions. Employee referral program. Employer‑paid training and leadership development opportunities. Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC. Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions. IMPORTANT NOTE As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation: Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession). Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include: Program certificates or diplomas. High school/college/university transcripts. It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume. International Applicants Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page. Qualifications Master's degree in Speech Pathology from a recognized university program. Must be licensed to practice by the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia. One (1) year clinically related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current valid Class 5 B.C. driver's license required and access to personal vehicle for business related purposes. Skills and Abilities Ability to apply knowledge of all levels of the theoretical and practical clinical pediatric speech language pathology. Ability to create, support and monitor home speech and language programs. Ability to practice within a family focused service model. Ability to work independently as well as a member of a team. Ability to foster effective working relationships, both internally and externally. Ability to organize and prioritize work and balance multiple activities concurrently. Ability to operate related equipment such as computerized software technology within a Windows operating environment. Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Who we are Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community‑based health care for a population of 300,000. Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC. There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long‑term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services. #J-18808-Ljbffr