Communication and Swallowing Therapist

6 days ago


Timmins, Ontario, Canada Home and Community Care Support Services Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team at Home and Community Care Support Services. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in providing speech-language pathology services to our patients to address and improve communication and/or swallowing disorders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' communication and/or swallowing abilities, using a variety of standardized and non-standardized assessment tools, to determine client treatment needs and therapy goals.
  • Develop and implement treatment programs and/or compensatory strategies/techniques to address established therapy goals as they relate to communication, language skills, and/or swallowing function.
  • Oversee patients' progress and adjust treatment programs when needed, to ensure therapy goals are met.
  • Educate and train patients, their families, caregivers, and/or SDMs, on how to progress with the treatment plan.
  • Link patients with other in-house services or outside organizations if needed.
  • Balance patients' needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients' values and preferences are respected.
  • Accurately document and chart patients' assessment results, goals, treatment plans, and interventions.

Requirements

  • Registered Speech-Language Pathologist in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO).
  • In-depth knowledge of speech-language pathology services and other community resources, treatment centres, and organizations.
  • Good understanding of the roles of other health care professionals.
  • Relevant speech-language pathology experience in a community/health care environment.
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of speech-language pathology tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology.
  • Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health, and safety.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by CASLPO.
  • Ability to prioritize professional duties and manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload.
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, Care Coordinators, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers.
  • Effective listening, observation, and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means including meetings, reports, letters, and presentations.
  • Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel).
  • Must have valid driver's license and access to a vehicle, as regular travel within the Cochrane district will be required. Travel to other areas within the North East geography may also be required from time to time, as the business needs require.
  • Valid Emergency First Aid Certification.
  • Advanced oral and written proficiency in English is essential; French is an asset.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with diverse patient groups, including multicultural, homeless, palliative, acquired brain injury (ABI), mental health, geriatrics, pediatrics.
  • Case management experience or recent related community experience.
  • Ability to speak French or another second language.

What We Offer

  • Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits.
  • Hourly wage of $43.23 to $50.00 as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
  • Valuable development opportunities.
  • Membership in a world-class defined benefit pension plan.

About Us

We are Home and Community Care Support Services, a leading provider of home and community care services in Ontario. We are committed to delivering responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care to every person in Ontario.

Why Join Us

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and service, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, we invite you to join our team.

Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment

We are committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.



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