09 Nov
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York Region District School Board
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Ontario
09 Nov
York Region District School Board
Ontario
Title: Speech-Language Pathologist Start Date: Immediate Position Type: Permanent Position Open To: Internal & External Applicants Posting Overview: Reporting to the Supervisor of School Based Clinical and Therapy Services, the Speech-Language Pathologist will support the speech and language development of students and capacity building in educators using a Multi-Tiered System of Supports framework.
The successful applicant will provide screening, assessment, consultative, programming and direct services to support a varied caseload of students with a range of communication delays or disorders; from nonverbal complex communicators to highly verbal students.
Other duties will be as assigned by the Supervisor of School Based Clinical and Therapy Services.
The Speech-Language Pathologist will effectively collaborate with teachers and other itinerant team members, including assigning caseload and providing clinical direction to Communicative Disorders Assistants.
Qualifications/Experience: • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required; • Professional certification with the College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario (CALSPO) is required; • Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) is an asset.
Other Key Skills & Knowledge:•Proven ability to work successfully in partnership with students, schools,
system staff and department;• Knowledge of current research in assessment and evidence-based intervention methods;• Excellent organization and communication skills;• Must be knowledgeable about a tiered approach to intervention;• Ability to be self-directed in a complex work workplace demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to varied school contexts;• Ability to quickly establish effective interpersonal relationships;• Experience with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), audiological screening protocols and supporting students with complex communication needs is an asset;• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills with attention to detail for report writing, documentation, meetings and presentations to large audiences;• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, including MS Teams, Word, One
Note and Excel;• Must have access to reliable transportation as travel will be required throughout the district.
Position Effective Date & Length: Two positions available.
Permanent CUPE, 35 hours/week.
Working 10 months, paid over 12 months.
Home location to be determined.
Compensation: Schedule B - $80,272/annum - $84,932/annum Comprehensive benefit package and OMERS pension plan are provided.
Application Instructions: Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume before 4:00 p.m. on the posting closing date.
Applications will only be accepted through our online process on Apply to Education.
Inquiries can be directed to the Human Resources department at (phone hidden) x 31322.
All applicants will receive a confirmation email.
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📌 Speech-Language Pathologist (Ontario)
🏢 York Region District School Board
📍 Ontario