The Speech-Language Pathologist functions as a member of an interdisciplinary school-based team of professionals and is responsible for providing specialized communication-related services to First Nations schools in Manitoba. This will include assessment, programming and therapeutic intervention, and consultative services within the three-tiered service delivery model to enhance access to academics and participation in school.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology;

Full or provisional registrant with the College of Audiologists & Speech-Language Pathologists of Manitoba (CASLPM);

Permanent or provisional School Clinical Certificate;

Familiarity with the Manitoba curriculum frameworks and strategies for implementation, including the four current inclusive special education models;

Knowledge of Manitoba First Nations education development and reforms and socio-economic conditions of First Nations;

Appreciation and respect for First Nations’ self-determination and education reform strategies;





Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural skills to work in a First Nations environment;

Fluency in a First Nations language is considered an asset;

Familiarity with federal and provincial legislation;

Ability to relate and communicate with children, parents/caregivers, and other professionals;

Excellent oral and written communication skills in technical and plain language writing;

Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals

Computer proficiency;

Possess a valid Class 5 Drivers License and a reliable vehicle; and -

PERKS:

Retention Incentive Bonus

Compensatory Time-Off for Travel

Reduced Summer Hours without Reduced Pay

Opportunity for Professional Development

Extended Health, Dental, Critical Illness, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Employee Assistance Program

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📌 Speech Language Pathologist (Manitoba)
🏢 MFNERC-Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre
📍 Manitoba