Description:
Bethesda’s Children’s Services is seeking one (1) Full Time Contract Speech and Language
Pathologist. The Contract Speech and Language Pathologist will work collaboratively with
other professionals to provide quality programs and services to children, youth and their
families. This position will be based out of Thorold and travel may be required. The duration
of this contract is ten (10) months.
Hiring Organization:
Bethesda Community Services Inc.
Location:
Niagara Region
Responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting speech, language and
augmentative communication assessment and treatment as required for children and youth
who have a diagnosis of a Developmental Disability and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
The Speech and Language Pathologist will develop and implement direct and indirect
intervention plans. In conjunction with other clinicians, the successful candidate will be
required to complete assessments, provide treatment and provide subsequent service
referrals/recommendations, as appropriate.
Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in the field of communications, disorders and sciences, from an
accredited university
• 2 – 3 years’ experience as a Speech and Language Pathologist is required
• Registration with the College of Speech Language Pathologists & Audiologists of
Ontario (CASLPO)
• Knowledge and skills pertaining to basic computer skills and Microsoft Office
• Experience working with individuals who have developmental disabilities and /or ASD
• Sign language an asset
• NVCI and First Aid Certifications are an asset
• Valid G license and access to a reliable vehicle is required
• French/ English bilingualism is an asset.
Employment Type:
Contract
Full Time
Additional Information:
If you are interested and qualified for the position, please forward cover letter and resume to [email protected]