Communication Disorder Assistant

6 months ago

Brantford, Canada Brant Community Healthcare System Full time

**Exceptional Care-Exceptional People**:
The Brant Community Healthcare System is a two site Community Hospital located in Brantford and Paris, Ontario.
- The Brantford General is an acute care hospital
- The Willett in Paris is an urgent care centre and transitional beds

By choosing to work at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS), you are joining an organization with more than 130 years of making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve throughout our communities. We value Care, Accountability, Respect and Equity, and we are working together to build a healthier community

**Why Choose BCHS?**
- Tuition Reimbursement (Centralized Education Fund)
- Casual, Part time and Full time positions (4 on 5 off for full time nurses)
- HOOPP Pension Plan
- Predictable work locations
- Discounted onsite parking (no shuttles or waiting lists)
- Support 24/7- you’re not on your own (managers on call, physicians, allied health and support staff).
- Wellness matters, our Employee Assistance program is free and confidential to all employees and family members.
- Ongoing infection and prevention control measures, education, appropriate PPE and support available to all employees.

**Position Summary**

The Communication Disorders Assistant (CDA) under the direction of the Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP), is accountable for participating in the screening and treatment of adults with swallowing and communication disorders. The Assistant will support the adult clients to help them achieve their maximum potential. Key responsibilities include participating in screenings, carrying out the prescribed treatment program as directed and taught, documenting the clients' progress and reporting outcomes to the Speech Language Pathologist.

**Education Requirements**
- Completion of a recognized Communication Disorders Assistant College Program
- Membership in the Communication Disorders Assistants Association of Canada is an asset

**Mandatory Qualifications**
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Communications Disorder Assistant is preferred
- Effective September 7th, 2021 all applicants must provide proof of two doses for full vaccination against Covid-19 (in the form of watermark receipts from the provincial portal) or provide written proof of a medical or religious reason for not being fully vaccinated as per Organization Policy, Covid-19 Immunization and Management.

**Mandatory Competencies**
- Demonstrated ability to function as an effective team member.
- Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated time management and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability in working with a variety of patient populations within a hospital setting.
- Demonstrated principles of safe patient handling
- Safety (patient, worker & workplace) is a BCHS Corporate Priority. The successful applicant will demonstrate good stewardship in the identification, reporting and mitigation of unsafe acts or conditions.

**Preferred Competencies**
- Reliable individual with excellent attendance record and able to work all shifts

**Accommodation**

To ensure there is equal opportunity during the recruitment and selection process, please contact your Recruiter to discuss accommodation.

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