Job Description

Speech-Language Pathologist

Salary Range: $100-$140 hourly

Status: Part-time

Location: Remote

About Spectacokids

Spectacokids is a Centre/home-based ABA therapy provider covering Peel, and Halton regions, who believes every child is unique and has his or her own nature and learning style. Spectacokids has established a family oriented approach in an inclusive and supportive environment. Therefore, we focus on collaborating with families, physicians, and fellow therapists to deliver an individualized and personalized plan of care. Our team of professionals are passionate about working with families to help their child with autism achieve their full potential.

Position Description

Reporting to the Operations Manager, Spectacokids is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist, to provide speech therapy in home and in-centre, with children and youth up to the age of 18. This position will enhance the communication skills and quality of life of children with special needs, developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorder through speech-language assessment, and intervention.

Main Responsibilities

Conduct groups and caregiver training workshops for parents and other professionals. Conduct evidence-based speech-language assessment, intervention, consultation, and training to caregivers using a mediator-based model. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to clients' unique needs and goals. Mentor and provide clinical supervision to Communicative Disorder Assistants Work collaboratively on a multidisciplinary team Maintain records in keeping with the standards of the College of Audiologists and Speech language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO) Stay up to date on best practices and advancements in the field of speech and language pathology Provide summary reports of goals and treatment recommendations

Qualifications

Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology Registered with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologist of Ontario (CASLPO). One-year working with children with special needs, developmental disabilities, and autism spectrum disorder, with communication disorders Proof of personal liability insurance Ability to work collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team Conducted assessment and implemented intervention programs using low- and high-tech Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Individual Authorizer, Ontario Assistive Devices Program is considered an asset. Experience with children who have complex medical needs and/or who may be deaf or hard of hearing is an asset. The successful candidate must provide a Vulnerable Sector Screening Hours of operation include ability to work evenings each week and Saturdays. First aid and CPR trained are considered an asset Travel may be required

Benefits of working with Spectacokids

Spectacokids has constructed an accommodating trustful culture that prioritizes work-life balance providing

flexible work schedules

Feel appreciated for your work with

competitive compensation and annual bonuses

We have cultivated a

supportive work environment

building a foundation of

diversity, equity, and inclusion

We provide a

reinforcing work environment

through team building activities, team meals and Winter closure Join our team and be apart of an ambitious organization making an impact on the lives of families with children with developmental disabilities

Equity Diversity and Inclusion

Spectacokids strives to be a diverse and inclusive organization.We are seeking applicants who embrace our values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We encourage candidates from Indigenous and equity seeking groups such as those from Black and racialized communities, people with disabilities, women and 2SLGBTQ+

Accommodation

Spectacokids is dedicated to accommodating applicants during the recruitment process. Please notify us if you require accommodation prior to your interview, and Spectacokids will work with you to determine how to meet your needs.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $100.00-$140.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-site parking
Work Location: Remote