Speech-language Pathologist

** Now hiring Virtual and In-Person Speech-Language Pathologists We offer competitive rates and up to $5,000 in supplementary income through clinical education opportunities **

The Speech Associates has been proudly providing IN-HOME speech and ABA therapy for clients in communities across Ontario over the last 15 years. Our team of therapists works largely with the paediatric population, providing early intervention to promote development and mould the minds of tomorrow Speech Associates provides speech therapy services to children of all age groups, and for a variety of speech and language goals including articulation, motor speech, fluency, social pragmatics, and literacy. We are passionate about working with children with different needs and diagnoses to promote confidence and autonomy. We are proud to have a skilled and dynamic team that provides support to individuals with ASD, ADD, GDD, ODD, and ADHD. Our team also provides speech and language therapy to adults requiring support with dysfluency, swallowing concerns, stroke, brain injury and more. The Speech Associates is excited to continue growing our Speech Division, and are looking to expand our team of Speech-Language Pathologists, Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, and Communicative Disorders Assistants

**Position(s) Available**:

- Virtual Speech Language Pathologist and In-Home Speech Language Pathologist positions available
- 1-1 Direct Therapy, as well as CDA supervision opportunities

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Job Type**: Independent Contractor.

**Responsibilities and Duties**:

- Master’s degree in Speech - Language Pathology
- Registration with CASLPO or eligibility to register with CASLPO
- Ability to work cooperatively with clients their families
- Supervising a variety of CDAs and SLP-As
- Interest and experience working with the paediatric population, including children on the spectrum
- Excellent ability to conduct both formal and informal Speech-Language assessments.
- Excellent ability to provide play based therapy
- Access to a vehicle
- Documenting progress through detailed SOAP notes on our online platform, Alayacare
- Outstanding communication skills and problem-solving skills
- Some experience with virtual therapy
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Registration with CASLPO or eligibility to register with CASLPO
- Outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other team members, clients and their families.
- Ability to problem solve, work independently, and self-monitor
- A valid Ontario Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle or other reliable methods of transportation.
- Minimum 6-months of experience implementing speech and language teaching strategies an asset
- Interest and experience working with the paediatric population, including children on the spectrum
- Excellent ability to provide play-based therapy
- A passion for helping others

**We provide you**:

- Client referrals close to home (maximum 30 mins drive from where you live)
- Membership to educational websites and access to an entirely online database of materials
- Formal assessment tools (GFTA, CELF, SPAT-D, PPVT, EVT, TNL, etc.)
- Access to Alayacare's online database
- Placement Supervisor Opportunities
- Access to a strong support system of Speech-Language Pathologists
- Opportunities to be a Clinical Educator with the University of Toronto SLP Program
- Supportive, responsive and hardworking staff and admin.
- Competitive compensation paid bi-weekly via Direct Deposit

**Benefits**:

- Flexible hours and scheduling
- Work From Home
- Professional development opportunities/workshops
- Flexible caseload (minimum 10 hours/week)
- Access to online resource library
- Mentorship for SLP introduction to service hours (SLP-A Position)
- Annual Revisitation of Hourly Rates

**Salary**: $80.00-$110.00 per hour

Application question(s):

- Are you registered with CASLPO?
- What is your preferred population to work with?

Compensation is based on experience, education, and professional credentials.

We are an equal-opportunity employer.

Work Location: In-person in your community

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: $80.00-$110.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kanata, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Master's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person