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Speech-Language Therapy Assistant, SBRS & PSL

Speech-Language Therapy Assistant, SBRS & PSL

ErinoakKids Center for Treatment and DevelopmentOakville, ON, CA
7 days ago
Salary
CAD35.25 hourly
Job type
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
Job description

School Based Rehabilitation Services & Preschool Speech and Language  SBRS : Full Time (until June 30, 2025) PSL : Permanent Full Time (starting July 1, 2025) 37.5 hours / week Work Arrangement : SBRS : Community / PSL : In-centre Replacement Position  Compensation Range :   $30.12 - $35.25 / hour Position Summary : ErinoakKids is seeking an enthusiastic individual to fill a position as Speech-Language Therapy Assistant. Under the direction of a Speech Language Pathologist, the Speech-Language Therapy Assistant will assist in providing therapy programs to children in school (SBRS) and in-centre (PSL). Key Responsibilities : SBRS : Provide individual and group therapy for students who present with speech, voice, or fluency disorders under the direction of the SBRS SLP. Working collaboratively with the SBRS SLP and school team to determine a service delivery plan for each student. In collaboration with the SBRS SLP, manage an assigned case load and contribute to the quality of care to clients. Documentation of care. Liaising with the SBRS SLP, school team and parents to book appointments. Maintain regular contact with client families and keep them informed of treatment plans. PSL : Provide individual and group therapy to preschoolers in the areas of articulation, motor speech, language, and social communication. Prepare and coach parents in the implementation of individualized home programs. Prepare and organize materials and treatment rooms for client programs. Train clients in the use of various types of communication equipment. Maintain accurate records of all treatment activities Qualifications : Communicative Disorders Assistant Diploma or equivalent; Clinical experience working with children with a wide range of speech and language difficulties; Minimum two years of clinical experience working with school age students preferred; Excellent communication skills, written and verbal; Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary team setting; Bilingualism is an asset; Current C.P.R. and First Aid; Travel is a requirement for the SBRS role; Must possess a valid Ontario driver’s license and have access to a personal vehicle. Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities. Apply today to join the ErinoakKids team!        @Erinoakkids  The successful candidate will be required to complete a vulnerable sector search. Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, including the full  COVID-19 vaccination (two doses),  as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment. Powered by JazzHR