Speech Specialists Canada Inc. is a dedicated team of Speech Language Pathologists, Speech Language Associates, Behavioural Therapists, and Occupational Therapists providing private in-home services across Southern Ontario. We are committed to delivering personalized, comprehensive assessments and tailored treatment programs within a collaborative, family-centered workplace that values accessibility and passion for helping others.
Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Communicative Disorders Assistant to join our agile team. In this paid role, you will support speech-language pathologists in delivering therapy services to diverse clients, including pediatric populations and those in acute care settings. Your role will be vital in assisting with assessments, implementing treatment plans, and ensuring a positive experience for clients and their families.
Duties
Assist speech-language pathologists with client assessments and therapy sessions, particularly in pediatric and acute care environments
Support the implementation of individualized treatment programs under supervision
Prepare therapy materials and set up equipment for sessions
Monitor client progress and document observations accurately
Maintain a clean, organized therapy environment adhering to health and safety standards
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members to ensure seamless service delivery
Follow all clinical protocols and utilize medical terminology appropriately during documentation
Skills
Prior experience working in acute care settings or with pediatric populations is highly desirable
Robust understanding of medical terminology related to speech-language pathology
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage clients of all ages
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Passion for helping others and a proactive approach to supporting therapy goals
Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients while growing your career in a vibrant, supportive environment!