22 Oct
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Fueling Brains & FB Academies
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Alberta
22 Oct
Fueling Brains & FB Academies
Alberta
ABOUT US: Fueling Brains Education Services (FBES) is an Alberta Education-accredited Early Childhood Services (ECS) operator providing inclusive, high-quality early intervention and Kindergarten programming. Our multidisciplinary team includes certificated teachers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Behaviour Specialists, and Behaviour Development Technicians. Children receive individualized support in their natural classroom environments, alongside their peers, within Fueling Brains Academy locations.
Employment Type: Part-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Location: Multiple Fueling Brains Academy locations across Calgary
Start Date: As soon as possible
THE ROLE: We’re looking for a compassionate, energetic, and collaborative SLPA to join our Early Intervention team. Under the direction and supervision of a registered SLP, you will deliver speech and language intervention to preschool and Kindergarten-aged children through engaging, play-based sessions. You’ll travel between campuses and work closely with teachers and the wider team, so children make consistent, meaningful progress toward their individual goals.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Speech and Language Intervention
Implement individualized intervention plans developed by the supervising SLP
Deliver individual and small-group sessions that support receptive and expressive language, speech sounds, social communication, and functional communication
Implement AAC strategies and model the use of communication devices and visual supports
Use play-based, child-led, developmentally appropriate activities
Promote communication within natural classroom routines and peer interactions
Collaboration and Classroom Support
Work with SLPs, teachers, BDTs, and other team members
Model effective communication strategies for classroom staff
Support generalization of speech and language goals throughout the school day
Take part in team discussions on children’s progress and strategies
Share practical strategies and resources for consistent implementation
Documentation and Progress Monitoring
Keep accurate, timely records of intervention sessions
Collect data and monitor progress toward Individualized Program Plan (IPP) goals
Report observations and progress to the supervising SLP
Prepare intervention materials, visual supports, and communication resources
Maintain confidentiality and follow organizational policies and qualified standards
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
Diploma or certificate in Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant, Communicative Disorders Assistant, or a related field (or equivalent relevant work experience)
Experience working with preschool or early elementary-aged children
Understanding of early childhood speech, language, and communication development
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skillsAbility to work independently under the direction of an SLP
Reliable transportation and the ability to travel between Calgary locations
Ability to obtain a satisfactory Police Information Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Check
Preferred
Experience supporting children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, or complex communication needs
Experience in early intervention, preschool, Kindergarten, or inclusive settings
Familiarity with AAC systems, visual supports, and naturalistic language intervention
WHAT WE OFFER:
A supportive, collaborative, multidisciplinary team
Meaningful work in inclusive educational settings
Mentorship and collaboration with experienced SLPs and early intervention professionals
Ongoing professional learning and development
Fueling Brains Education Services is committed to an inclusive and supportive environment for children, families, and employees.
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📌 Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) (Alberta)
🏢 Fueling Brains & FB Academies
📍 Alberta