Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance
Come work at LWHA!

Paid educational & tuition support opportunities
Previous experience hours transferable
Free staff parking
Defined benefit pension plan, perks without waiting period

Paid educational & tuition support opportunities
Competitive Salaries
Previous experience hours transferable
Free staff parking
Defined benefit pension plan, benefits without waiting period

The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance was formed on July 1, 2003 as a partnership between Listowel Memorial Hospital and Wingham and District Hospital. We share a common management structure with one CEO. We have a commitment to partnership and common Mission, Vision & Values. The Alliance Board consists of both hospital boards combined. We look for opportunities to create and share services and programs across our two communities and to look for creative ways to link to our community partners.

LWHA is an equal opportunity employer. We are serious about fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all equity-seeking groups, including but not limited to: Indigenous persons, visible minorities, persons with visible and/or invisible disabilities, persons who identify as women and persons of marginalized sexual orientations and gender identities.

Position
Speech Language Pathologist

Region
Huron and Perth

Description
POSITION POSTING # W26-110
POSITION: Speech Language Pathologist
UNIT: Health Disciplines
STATUS: Temporary Part-Time
START DATE: February 8, 2027 - August 6, 2028
SALARY RANGE: $47.57 - $59.45 (5 step grid based on experience)
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)



provides clinical support in both an inpatient and outpatient setting. The SLP works within a multidisciplinary hospital team, providing comprehensive assessment and treatment to those with communication and swallowing disorders, including Modified Barium Swallow studies. Within the smallTalk Program the SLP provides assessment and intervention to preschool children up until their junior kindergarten eligibility, communicating with their family, other health care professionals, schools and community agencies, while maintaining regard for their privacy. The SLP will provide educational opportunities for their clients and families, hospital staff, support high school co-op students, and offer placement opportunities for students in the SLP profession and/or Communicative Disorders Assistant programs. The SLP will provide education to other health professionals through in-services, publications and other continuing education activities.

Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario
1 year post graduate adult and pediatric clinical experience in a hospital setting required.

Position-Specific Responsibilities and Tasks




Assessment of wide range of communication difficulties and swallowing difficulties of inpatient and outpatient adults and preschool children to the age of 5 years.
Analyze assessment information obtained and develop a treatment plan specific to the patient/client
Determine the appropriate intervention type for specific patients/clients and establish appropriate goals
Supervise the implementation of mediated therapy (Communicative Disorders Assistant - CDA) for the client’s 5 years and younger
Provide intervention to specific patients/clients as determined
Participation in client-centered meetings
Provide education to clients and families, staff and students relevant to the specific communication or swallowing difficulties and/or therapies
Register outpatients accessing services
Departmental management duties include budgeting, preparing and submitting statistical reports, supervising supportive personnel, students and volunteers, providing clinical practicum placements for SLP and/or CDA students.
System functions such as participation in system committees, liaison with other professionals, accreditation working groups and committees.
Lead, support or participate in key activities or action plans as identified on applicable Operational Plans
Active member of applicable team/unit/department meetings and huddles

Hours of Work
Monday to Friday day shift position.

Salary
$47.57 - $59.45

Terms of Employment
Temporary Part-Time

Deadline for Application
Thursday, November 12, 2026

Location
Wingham, ON

Profession Type
Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists

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