Speech-language pathologist/Bonnyville

Job Description

Posted on May 07, 2024 by Employer detailsAlberta Health Services 

Job details

  • Location Bonnyville, AB
  • Salary44.81 to 60.58 hourly (To be negotiated) / 38.75 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Day
  • Start date Starts as soon as 2024-06-17
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Master’s degree

Experience

Experience an asset

Work setting

  • Fluency disorders
  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic
  • Language disorders
  • Articulation disorders
  • Calibration
  • Resonance disorders
  • Audiometric testing
  • Speech-language and voice problems of hearing impaired
  • Amplification
  • Pediatrics

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Supervise technical and support staff
  • Develop, plan and implement remedial programs to correct speech, voice, language, resonance, cognitive-linguistic and swallowing disorders
  • Establish group and personalized care plans working as a member of an interdisciplinary team
  • Provide advice and educational services to patients and families regarding communication and swallowing disorders
  • Diagnose the degree and type of hearing impairment
  • Establish personalized care plans working as a member of an interdisciplinary team
  • Plan and implement habilitation/rehabilitation programs
  • Provide information to patients and families regarding the nature, extent, impact and implications of hearing loss and treatment
  • Interview patients to obtain case histories

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists Certification
  • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Experience and specialization

Communication systems experience

  • Total communication
  • Cued speech auditory
  • Oral techniques
  • Lip reading
  • Alternate or augmentative communication

Area of specialization

  • Speech therapy

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Basic security clearance
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Immunization records
  • Criminal record check
  • Adult Abuse Registry check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Pension plan
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

How to apply

Online:

https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/speech-language-pathologist-ii-451038 

Include this reference number in your application

ALB00428140

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Job reference number
  • Proof of the requested certifications
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

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