Communicative Disorders Assistant Specialist for Child Development

3 days ago

Greater KitchenerCambridgeWaterloo Metropolitan Area, Canada KidsAbility Centre for Child Development Full time
About the KidsAbility Centre for Child Development

We are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering children and youth to realize their full potential. Our mission is to provide exceptional family-centred services in the Waterloo and Guelph-Wellington regions.

We're committed to creating a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment where our team members can thrive. At KidsAbility Centre for Child Development, we offer:

  • Mentorship, ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills
  • A dynamic work environment dedicated to family-centred care
  • Organizational commitment to innovation and research to continually evolve our approaches
  • Initiatives to support your well-being, including social events and access to Employee Assistance Program
  • Comprehensive benefits and optional group RRSP program, short- and long-term disability income protection benefits, and generous vacation package and paid personal leave days
About the Opportunity: Communicative Disorders Assistant Role

The Communicative Disorders Assistant at KidsAbility Centre for Child Development enhances the communication skills of clients in partnership with their families and community. Key responsibilities include:

  • Implementing, recording, and evaluating speech and language therapy programs for children with communication challenges
  • Maintaining awareness of relevant community resources and factors impacting speech and language development
  • Initiating activities to improve professional knowledge and clinical skills, and staying up-to-date with new ideas and interventions
  • Participating in team goals and activities, motivating and supporting interdisciplinary team plans for coordinating services to clients and families
  • Exchanging information and ideas to foster understanding and positive relationships with clients, families, co-workers, and the community
  • Practicing in accordance with KidsAbility's mission, values, and strategic plan
  • Maintaining the Code of Ethics of the CDAAC and following guidelines for supportive personnel of the College of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have a Graduate Certificate in Communication Disorders Assistant and:

  • Effective oral and written communication skills with high attention to detail and adherence to confidentiality standards
  • Proven ability to work as an integral member of a team and independently, demonstrating self-motivation and initiative
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Possess a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle with public liability/property damage coverage
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications, including SharePoint and Teams
Estimated Salary: $26.45 - $29.53 per hour (OPSEU 258 salary range for Communicative Disorders Assistant)

We invite applicants to submit a letter of interest and resume to Human Resource's Recruitment. KidsAbility Centre for Child Development strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the selection process.

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