Speech and Language Pathologist Term Special Education and Student Services Department OSSTF (Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation) *If you are a current OCSB employee, you must use your OCSB ATE account to apply to this vacancy.*
The OCSB is currently seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist Term . The possible work addresses for this position can be found in our school directory.
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Under the direction of the Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) Lead, the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) participates as a member of a multidisciplinary team in the Special Education and Student Services (SESS) department to address the communication challenges of students within the school system. The SLP collaborates with parents and educators to support students with speech and language difficulties in order to promote their communication competence and educational success.
Job Description Screening and/or assessment of students with speech and/or language concerns
Direct clinical supervision of Communicative Disorders Assistants
Consultation with parents/guardians regarding speech and/or language needs, including strategies and targeted activities for home and the classroom
Classroom embedded educator consultation regarding students with Augmentative and Alternative Communication needs
Development and/or delivery of skilled learning to educators, parents and/or other professionals




Liaison between school staff and outside Speech-Language Pathology service providers
Assessment of eligibility for, and completion of referrals to community agencies
Development of therapeutic speech and language goals.
Caseload management and scheduling of school visits
Collaboration with other SESS professionals and educators to coordinate support and align recommendations to school when jointly supporting a student
Contribution to multi-disciplinary school based case conferences, Identification, Placement and Review Committees and SESS system class placement processes
Participation on SESS and/or OCSB committees
Other duties, as assigned by the SLP Lead
Required Qualifications A Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Eligible for registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO)
2 years of related experience in Paediatric Speech-Language Pathology
Well-developed observational skills for the purpose of student assessments, supervision of CDA intervention sessions, educator consultation
Effective demonstration and coaching of language acquisition strategies
Awareness and respect of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds of students and families, and considerations for speech and language assessments/intervention
Ability to work collaboratively with educators, Principals and Vice-Principals, and other professionals in the OCSB
Ability to adapt delivery of clinical information to a wide variety of audiences (parents/guardians, other professionals, educators)
Strong clinical skills for effective implementation of speech and language treatment programming
Current knowledge of evidence-based practices in the field of speech-language pathology
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong time management and organizational skills
A valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
In addition, the following will be considered an asset Certification in Picture Exchange Communication Systems, Level I (PECS Level 1 certification)
Certification in Hanen Training Workshops
Experience with school-aged children
Experience working for a School Board
Experience supervising Communicative Disorders Assistants
Ability to use technology for testing and therapeutic goals




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This is a full time (1.0 FTE) temporary assignment with a start date as soon as possible and an anticipated end date of March 5, 2027. The salary range is based on an annual full time salary of $96,013 - $112,815 which will be prorated to the duration of the assignment.
Deadline: 5:00 pm on September 8, 2026.
Interviews We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Candidates are encouraged to check spam and junk mail boxes often for Board correspondence.
Reference Policy We value your privacy. References will only be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process.
If you are not currently an OCSB employee, you will be required to provide an appropriate, original Vulnerable Sector Police Record Check dated within the last six months before you can commence employment.
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