02 Nov
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Government of Northwest Territories
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Yellowknife
02 Nov
Government of Northwest Territories
Yellowknife
Practice speech-language pathology beside northern lakes in Yellowknife, assessing and treating pediatric clients while supporting adult outpatients when needed. Periodic travel is required.
This one-year term position may be extended and offers breadth across pediatric and adult services. You will manage an independent caseload, provide assessments and intervention, and collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, educators, and families. The setting supports culturally responsive care and learning from Indigenous communities and diverse language experiences across the North.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess pediatric clients and provide treatment services
- Support adult outpatient services when opportunities arise
- Provide intervention across a wide-ranging clinical caseload
- Build lasting relationships with people receiving services
- Travel to smaller northern communities periodically
Requirements:
- Ability to work independently and manage varied caseloads
- Knowledge of lifespan assessment and treatment practices
- Knowledge of rehabilitation principles, standards, and legislation
- Sensitivity to diverse cultural and language experiences
- Ability to travel throughout Northwest Territories communities
Bring adaptable clinical practice, independent service delivery, and cultural sensitivity to speech-language pathology across the Northwest Territories.
📌 Northern Speech Language Pathologist (Yellowknife)
🏢 Government of Northwest Territories
📍 Yellowknife