October 14, 2026

File: 26/27-40a

JOB POSTING

POSITION: SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST ASSISTANT - 35 Hours per week

Salary: $29.74 per hour (Effective July 1, 2024)

Plus Benefit and Pension Package (as per CUPE Local 2145 Collective Agreement)

LOCATION: ALL DISTRICT SCHOOLS

NOTE: Under the direction of the Districts Speech Language Pathologist, the Speech Language Pathologist Assistant will be assigned to work with designated students at multiple locations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completion of Grade 12 (Dogwood Certificate)
• Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Certification or equivalent post-secondary speech language assistant training
• Training in Non-Violent Crisis Management Techniques (e.g. CPI training) and POPARD (Provincial Outreach Program for Autism and Related Behaviour Disorders) would be an asset
• One (1)
  
  
  
  year experience working with students with speech and language difficulties in a K-12 educational workplace
• Familiarity with computer software for students with special needs would be an asset
• Demonstrated ability to use initiative to determine, judge and select appropriate course of action within the guidelines provided by the Speech Language Pathologist
• Demonstrated ability to manage time and schedules without day to day oversight
• Familiarity with Workers Compensation Board (WCB) safety procedures
• Valid Class 5 - BC Drivers Licence and an exemplary driving record as demonstrated by a current drivers abstract
• Physical ability to perform the required duties

CLOSING DATE: THIS POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED STARTING DATE: To be determined