Job Description

November 5, 2025 For the position of Speech-Language Pathologist (part-time) Reporting to the Owner / Clinic Manager Start date: immediate The successful candidate will be responsible for providing clinical services (assessment, treatment, consultation) in English and French to preschool and school-aged children with communication difficulties, differences, and disorders. Services will be based out of Shoreline's clinic in Dartmouth and will include both in-person and virtual therapy sessions. The clinician's caseload will include clients with a variety of needs including in the areas of social communication, speech, language, fluency, and literacy. The working hours for this position will be discussed during the interview but would include availability to see clients two evenings a week (3-7pm) and Sundays from 9am-4pm. Scheduling of associated indirect time is flexible (e.g., prep, documentation). The successful candidate must be licensed with the Nova Scotia Regulator of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology and meet and maintain all requirements to practice in Nova Scotia. Requirements: - a recent criminal record check including vulnerable sector check

- a recent Child Abuse Registry check

- evidence of Professional Liability Insurance (amount as per NSRASLP's requirements)

- confirmation that they've had their annual flu shot and will renew the same annually

- evidence that they are or will be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and will renew the same annually (or according to recommendations from NS Health) Assets:

- experience in other jurisdictions (e.g., other Canadian provinces)

- ability to bring a diverse perspective to our team

- participation in the profession outside of clinical work (e.g., involvement with professional association, nonprofit or other community group, regulatory college, or research) Qualities that we look for:

- passion for work as an SLP and providing high quality services

- commitment to remaining current with best practice and research evidence

- ability to work independently as appropriate

- willingness to collaborate with team members

- respect for the policies and protocols established for our team

- positive attitude, flexibility, patience

- attention to detail

- good problem-solving skills Compensation will be based on experience. This information would be discussed during the offer phase. SLP staff are paid for both direct and indirect time with clients. The successful candidate would be an employee of Shoreline (not a contractor). For information about working at Shoreline in general, please visit: https://www.shoreline-therapy.ca/join-our-team/employment To apply, please send an email with your cover letter (max 1 page) and resume (max 2-3 pages) attached to the attention of: Mrs. Pamela Coulter, M.Sc., SLP-Reg Owner & Clinic Manager pcoulter@shoreline-therapy.ca Questions about this position may be directed to the Clinic Manager. Interviews are held in person (unless the client lives far from the clinic). The interview process may require one to two meetings. References may be requested at the end of the first interview. We will only contact those to whom we are inviting to an interview. Scheduling for the interview(s) is flexible and may be during the day, evening, or on the weekend to avoid disrupting applicants' current work and family commitments.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $38.00-$45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person