Job DetailsPosting Number:SLP2425 (Quote this number on application documents)Job Type:NSGEU Bargaining Unit position.Location:Bayer’s RoadCompensation:$44.25 - $54.86 per hourHours:70 hours biweeklyStart Date:Dec 15, 2025End Date:Dec 14, 2027Closing Date:Open until filledAbout the EmployerHearing and Speech Nova Scotia (HSNS) provides audiology and speech‑language pathology services across the province. HSNS is funded by the NS Government to deliver integrated, standardized provincial services at 37 clinical sites located in 26 communities. Nationally certified Audiologists and Speech‑Language Pathologists, supported by Communication Disorder Technicians and Administrative Professionals, deliver core services (prevention, diagnosis, and treatment), develop and monitor clinical standards, and collaborate on special programs such as Autism, Stroke, and Cochlear Implant.HSNS is an inclusive employer that supports diversity, equality, and reconciliation, welcoming people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, religions, abilities, family statuses, and political beliefs.BenefitsA nationally accredited program with Accreditation CanadaA province‑wide support network of qualified colleagues, clinical resources, and coordinated servicesVaried caseloads and work settingsSalaries commensurate with experience (starting at $80,536) and an excellent benefits packageContinuing education opportunitiesOpportunities for relocation and clinical specializationResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will serve as a temporary, full‑time Speech‑Language Pathologist, based at Bayer’s Road with regular overnight travel across the province, especially to Cape Breton. The role supports autistic children and their families and may include services within the Provincial Preschool Autism Service such as Intensive Services, Focused Interventions, Early Start Denver Model, QuickStart Nova Scotia, HSNS Communication Services, and Foundational Education.



The position reports to the assigned Manager. Scheduling will be determined upon hire.RequirementsMaster's Degree in Speech‑Language PathologyNova Scotia College of Audiologists & Speech‑Language Pathologists licensure or eligibility for licensureEffective communication skills, including proficiency in written and spoken English (additional documentation required if English is not first language)Flexibility to provide evening/weekend servicesFlexibility to travel for continuing education, events, and meetingsCurrent immunization and/or booster documentation at the end of the probationary periodRecent experience with preschool speech and language assessment and treatmentFamiliarity with a variety of pediatric service delivery optionsKnowledge of best practices in assessment and early intervention for young children with developmental disabilities, especially autismDemonstrated commitment to family‑centered careFlexibility to support outreach/parachute servicesValid Nova Scotia driver’s license and reliable vehicle accessAssetsTwo years of experience with children with autismTwo years of clinical experience in the last five years with alternative and augmentative communication systemsExperience with off‑site/home‑based delivery modelsExperience working with interprofessional teams and/or supportive personnelTelepractice service delivery experienceCaregiver training and/or coaching experienceTraining in Pivotal Response Treatment and Picture Exchange Communication SystemLived experience with a communication differenceAbility to start immediatelyAll offers of employment will be conditional upon results of a criminal records check/vulnerable sector search and child abuse registry search satisfactory to the employer. Only selected applicants will be contacted. If you require accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. All accommodation information will be kept confidential and handled in compliance with the Nova Scotia Accessibility Act.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Speech-Language Pathologist - Slp2425 - C$80,536 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia
📍 Winnipeg