Speech-Language Pathology Facilitator
Employer: Children's Hearing & Speech Centre of BC Inc.
Employer address: 3575 Kaslo Street, Vancouver BC, Canada V5M 3H4
Position name: Speech-Language Pathology Facilitator
Location of work: 3575 Kaslo Street, Vancouver BC, Canada V5M 3H4
Nature of position: Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week)
Wage: $80,674 per annum
Vacation: 15 days
Language required: English, spoken and written
Other benefits: Extended medical, dental and vision package, participation in Municipal Pension Plan, support for professional development
How to apply: Please send your cover letter and resume attention Dawn McKenna by email to childrenshearing2025@gmail.com.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
Performs all of the duties and responsibilities assigned to the speech-language pathology facilitator in an educational setting.
Direct Intervention:
• Carry out treatment programs, document results and develop materials for use with patients between 3 and 8 years old, under supervision of speech language pathologist
• Assist speech-language pathologists during assessment of patients
• Document patient rehabilitation progress
• Check and maintain therapeutic equipment and materials
• Collaborate with classroom teams for parent education and coaching
• Assist in developing Individual Family Service Plans (IFSPs) and/or Individual Educational Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with classroom teams and speech-language pathologists
• Assist in the development of care plans as required
• Maintain robust data collection and intervention information for measuring outcomes for IFSP/IEP goals, document outcome measure results, participating in educational rounds, and tracking various funding models
Additional Responsibilities:
• Help to establish and maintain standards of student behaviour needed to achieve a safe, orderly and productive therapy environment that fosters positive attitudes, and a positive self image
• Provide an attractive and orderly room environment that reflects the current learning focus of the school
• Participate in weekly staff meetings and professional development opportunities
• Prepare for, and participate in case conferences
• Serve as a resource person for speech and language services as needed throughout CHSC
• Participate in organizational functions such as fundraisers, open houses, Centre events, etc.
• Positively represent and be an ambassador for Children’s Hearing and Speech Centre of BC
REQUIREMENTS. The successful applicant will possess, at a minimum, the following skills and experience:
• Completion of a three- to four-year college program in speech and language therapy or a related program
• Two years of experience in speech-language therapy and assessment
• Previous experience working with children who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Some experience in the education setting is preferred
We would like to thank you for your interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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