Speech Language Pathologist Master Senior

Position #: 130590

Expected Start Date: December 02, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: La Ronge Health Centre

City/Town: La Ronge

Department: Speech Language Pathology

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work:  224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Speech Language Pathologist - Masters Senior $46.774 to $57.195

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Regional Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) develops speech language therapy plans for clients, guides and supports them and/or their caregivers in the implementation of these plans, and monitors client progress thereafter. The SLP works with, and provides support, resources, tools and referrals for, clients who have speech language delays or disorders, and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Clients of the SLP are infants, preschool age children, and adults who have a speech language delay or disorder and/or who are suspected of having or have been diagnosed with ASD.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Minimum of two years experience dealing with speech language delays or disorders
• Experience working in a cross cultural, diverse environment
• Experience working with both preschool and adult populations
• Experience working with other sectors and service providers

Education

• Master of Speech Language Pathology (SLP)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

• Intermediate - Organizational skills
• Intermediate - Problem solving skills
• Basic - Critical thinking skills
• Basic - Facilitation skills
• Intermediate - Written Communication Skills
• Intermediate - Verbal communication skills
• Intermediate - Time management skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Communicate and apply methods of Speech Language Pathology practice 
• Ability to travel on remote roads or fly in small aircraft to remote communities
• Ability to adapt in diverse service delivery settings

Other Information

• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• For more information on the town of La Ronge please visit https://www.laronge.ca/
• Registered/eligible with SK Assoc. of SLPs and Audiologists (SASLPA)
• La Ronge is located approximately 241 km north of Prince Albert