21 Aug
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Alberta Health Services
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Canada
21 Aug
Alberta Health Services
Canada
Your Opportunity:
The Stollery Children’s Hospital requires a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist to work with infants, children, and their families in a shared position - tertiary acute/outpatient care setting. Communication Services is provided to a variety of complex patient populations including NICU, critical care, cardiac care, surgery, neuro, oncology and general medicine within the hospital. The Speech Pathologist II will be responsible for the assessment and management of feeding and swallowing issues within a multidisciplinary team setting within an outpatient setting. The Speech Pathologist II is also required to establish and maintain constructive working relationships with all members of the healthcare team and effectively communicate with other healthcare professionals. Commitment to a Family-Centered care philosophy and collaborative practice is required. The Speech Pathologist II will be able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. In addition to working with families, the successful candidate has the opportunity to influence practice through the provision of education to and consultation with the multidisciplinary team, as well as to participate in quality initiatives and program development. Clinical leadership, education, and/or mentorship of professional/support staff and students, and consultation with community resources, is an expectation.
Description:
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide clinical professional practice both independently and as a part of a collaborative team, which may include external partners. You will be responsible for providing prevention, health promotion, identification, assessment, intervention, and case management. You will participate in the planning, coordination and delivery of rehabilitation services in collaboration with patients/clients,
families, healthcare professionals and other partners. Your leadership and interpersonal skills will aid you in supervising students and providing clinical guidance to other staff as appropriate. You will use your clinical expertise to inform ongoing quality improvement, service integration, and program development.
- Classification: Speech Pathologist II
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Speech Pathology
- Primary Location: Stollery Children's Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 25-AUG-2026
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 21-SEP-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $47.40
- Maximum Salary: $62.97
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Active or eligible registration and practice permit with the Alberta College of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA).
Additional Required Qualifications: Valid BCLS-HCP certification. Experience with pediatric dysphagia including conducting videofluoroscopic swallowing studies. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, team-building, time management, and interpersonal skills. Exemplary work attendance. Adaptability and flexibility in a hectic work setting. Demonstrated ability to prioritize caseloads, and work both independently and on a multidisciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications: A minimum of two years of experience and expertise in the management of pediatric populations. Experience in an acute care setting. Experience conducting fiber optic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing studies. Knowledge of community health care is an asset.
📌 Speech Pathologist II (Canada)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Canada