Speech Language Pathologist

Job Code: 280-25

POSTING DATE: June 11, 2025 POSTING #: 280-25 (OPSEU)

EXPIRY DATE: June 18, 2025

HURON PERTH HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE

NOTICE OF VACANCY

POSITION: SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - SmallTALK, Therapies

Alliance Wide

Casual

: A speech-language pathologist is responsible for the assessment, treatment, education and management of referred patients.

REPORTS TO: Manager, Preschool Speech and Language

Manager, Therapies & Professional Practice

DATE REQUIRED: As soon as possible

SALARY: $44.67 to $57.90 per hour

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Masters degree or equivalent in Speech Language Pathology
- A member in good standing of the College of Audiologists and Speech and Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASPLO)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

EXPERIENCE:

- Preference is given to individuals possessing a minimum of 1 year clinical experience in the identification and treatment of speech and language delays and disorders
- Experience in provision of Early Language Parent Training (e.g. Hanen Programs) and family education regarding management of/family interaction with children with communication disorders
- Experience with providing assessment and treatment through virtual platforms
- Clinical expertise and experience in stroke rehabilitation and demonstrated knowledge of current stroke rehabilitation best practices including management of dysphagia.
- Experience in both clinical and video fluoroscopic assessment of swallowing
- Experience with inpatient service delivery is an asset.
- Experience with critical care patients is an asset.

ABILITIES:

- Demonstrated ability to practice effectively in an interprofessional collaborative environment.
- Working knowledge of and experience with theories and principles guiding adult learning and patient self-management approaches.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, time management, problem-solving and innovation skills.
- Proven flexibility and a high level of initiative.
- Evidence of continued professional growth and/or professional development
- Appreciation of resource utilization.
- Computer skills, particularly Meditech, MS Office, and/or other software
- A valid Ontario driver’s license and access to vehicle for travel throughout the region.