06 Sep
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Westbank First Nation
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West Kelowna
06 Sep
Westbank First Nation
West Kelowna
The Okanagan Valley truly has it all, including a great climate, stunning scenery, world-class ski resorts, golf courses, wineries and beaches.
Westbank First
Nation values diversity and we are committed to creating a healthy, strong and vibrant community through programs and services that promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being and healing. Under the direction of the Sensisyusten Principal, the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)/Literacy Coach will oversee the development, planning, and scheduling of student Speech Language supports and programming. This position will also be working collaboratively with teachers and the Learning Support Teacher and in alignment with Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and student SMART Goals, will provide literacy intervention strategies and additional programming for students identified as requiring extra support.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Master’s Degree level and experience as a Speech/Language Pathologist.
Experience working collaboratively in classrooms with teachers to develop classroom plans for students with speech language concerns.
Experience working collaboratively in classrooms with teachers/Learning Support Teacher to develop classroom plans for students with Literacy/Reading concerns.
Experience providing liaison between home and school for children in need of social, emotional support.
Experience working with Indigenous children and families. Thorough understanding of the history and culture of Indigenous people. Equivalent combination of education,
training and experience may be considered Be registered and with good standing with the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of BC(CSHBC).
Criminal
Record check with Vulnerable Sector Search with results acceptable to WFN. Maintain a high level of confidentiality and uses discretion on all matters relating to the affairs of Sensisyusten School and clients. Develop appropriate programs in support of students with speech language concerns and literacy challenges.
Observe clients and use tests and examinations to diagnose and measure delays and disorders Schedule extra support and programming for students Advocate for students with language impairments Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Westbank First Nation policies, standards, and procedures. Provide assessment, remediation and consultative help for children with disorders in communication. Provide programs and services for children with a wide range of communication disorders (voice, language, articulation/phonology, fluency) and augmentative/alternative communications needs.
Provide assessment, programs and service for children struggling with Literacy skills. To learn more about Westbank First Nation please visit our website at This position is considered fulltime at 32 hours per week. This chance will close at midnight on Sunday, February 15th, 2026 While we recognize the value of diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, preference will be provided to qualified WFN Members & Indigenous applicants. #
📌 Speech Language Pathologist/Literacy Coach (West Kelowna)
🏢 Westbank First Nation
📍 West Kelowna