26 Aug
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Community Options A Society For Children & Families
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Winnipeg
26 Aug
Community Options A Society For Children & Families
Winnipeg
At Community Options, you’ll find more than just a job—you’ll find purpose. We believe in building inclusive communities where children of every ability get the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. As a leader in our Community Preschool Education (CPE) program you’ll be empowering a dedicated team of professionals, guiding program-level policies, and directly transforming the lives of children and their families. As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) , you’ll join a passionate, multidisciplinary team working to empower families and support preschool-aged children with diagnosed disabilities—directly within their community settings. This role offers a deeply meaningful opportunity to help young children connect, express, and thrive by providing direct, impactful therapy. We are looking for one part-time and one full-time SLP. Please indicate in your cover letterif you would like full or part time. What You’ll Do: The Impact
Clinical Excellence & Individualized Support
Keep your passion for therapy alive by managing a diverse, rewarding caseload. Caseload Management: Assess and support a caseload of up to 25 children with a range of developmental diagnoses and communication profiles (focusing on communication, social interaction, speech, and language development). Integrative Planning: Develop and implement Individual Program Plans (IPPs) in close collaboration with multidisciplinary team members (OT, PT, Coordinating Teacher, and Assistants). Targeted Evaluations: Utilize both standardized and non-standardized tools to assess and evaluate communication strengths and needs. On-Site Visits: Conduct impactful program visits directly at the student’s childcare or preschool site. Site Support: Empower early childhood sites and community staff with SLP-related training.
Family and Community Engagement
Cooperative Updates: Communicate with families to review progress, celebrate achievements, and adjust goals. Workshops & Training: Lead or participate in parent workshops, community presentations, or in-services. Caregiver Empowerment: Offer practical, home-based coaching strategies and tools to empower caregivers. Transition Success: Attend and actively contribute to critical IPP meetings and transition planning. Cultivate the Future: Supervise student placements (SLPA/SLP students) to support the growth of the profession What You Bring
Educational & Professional Credentials
Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Current, active registration with ACSLPA . Proven experience in early intervention and supporting preschool-aged children. Core Strengths & Mindset
An Inclusion Champion: A fierce, foundational belief in equity and inclusive education—ensuring every child feels welcome and supported. A Natural Leader: Outstanding communication, collaborative problem-solving, and time management skills. Adaptable & Energetic: The physical ability to engage with active young children Safety & Logistics
Valid Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector and a Child Intervention Record Check (completed within the last 6 months). Valid Alberta Driver's License, reliable transportation, and vehicle insurance (mileage reimbursement provided). Willingness to wear PPE for site visits as needed. Occasional evening/weekend flexibility (typically only once or twice a year). Our Commitment to You
Community Options is proud to be an equal opportunity and equitable employer. We are committed to maintaining a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
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📌 Speech Language Pathologist (Winnipeg)
🏢 Community Options A Society For Children & Families
📍 Winnipeg