Job Description

Overview

Step Up Academy of Learning is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in speech therapy, particularly in working with pediatric populations. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders in children. The Speech Language Pathologist will collaborate with educators, healthcare professionals, and families to develop effective treatment plans that promote optimal patient outcomes.

The successful candidate must be in

good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech- Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO)

and have

Professional Liability insurance

.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' speech and language abilities. Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals. Implement therapeutic interventions to improve communication skills. Provide early intervention services to support children with developmental delays. Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to support students in school settings. Educate families about communication disorders and provide strategies for support at home. Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes. Stay current with best practices in speech therapy and relevant medical terminology.

Experience

A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program is required. Valid licensure or certification as a Speech Language Pathologist. Experience working in school settings or with pediatric patients is preferred. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to speech and language development. Familiarity with medical terminology and patient assessment techniques. Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients, families, and team members. A commitment to providing high-quality patient care through evidence-based practices.
We are extremely enthusiastic about the work we do, professional, easy going, laid back, and always supportive - whether it is when we are treating clients, collaborating as a team, or individually.

It is our mission to embrace and assist every member of our team in flourishing and growing as clinicians, developing their professional abilities and expected caseload while giving advice and assistance at every stage of each case! Join us in making a difference in children's lives by assisting them with their communication aspirations!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $90.00-$100.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-site parking
Experience:

SLP: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

SLP Certification (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Scarborough, ON