Autism In Mind is looking for an experienced and passionate SLP who can join our team to develop SLP department together. Speech-Language Pathologists will collaboratively work with our multidisciplinary team of ABA and OT team.
Our values
Acceptance: We believe all children are special and we educate others to accept children of all abilities.
Community: We create partnerships within the community to increase awareness, drive acceptance and build support to change the lives of children with autism.
Compassion: We strive to walk in the shoes of the people we serve and those with whom we work. To be effective, we must be truly compassionate and genuinely understand, feel and identify with their needs.
Dedication: We are responsive to the changing needs of the children that we serve, passionate in our cause, principled in our approach, and responsible in our actions.
Opportunity: We believe all children should have equal opportunity to learn and reach their potential, regardless of their family’s resources.
Our Vision
Foster an inclusive society with no barriers for children with autism.
Our Mission
Raise awareness and acceptance in our communities, challenge the social stigmas of autism. Help others to understand that children with autism deserve equal opportunity to live up to their full potential.
Enhance the lives of children with autism through our programs and support their participation in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and recommend treatment for clients age 2-30
- Provide individual and group therapy (school setting) to children in the areas of articulation, motor speech, language, and social communication.
- Communicate with parents and plan for any necessary training to support home practice
- Prepare and organize materials and treatment rooms for client programs.
- Assess and prescribe necessary communication equipment
- Maintain session records and communicate with teams accordingly
Qualifications:
- Must have Master's Degree of Speech-Language Pathology
- Must be registered with CASLPO (College of Audiologists and Speech Pathologists of Ontario) and in good standing.
- Knowledge of best evidence-based practice
- Knowledge in ABA/Autism Spectrum disorder is an asset
- Strong written, oral and non-verbal communication skills
- Proven leadership to lead a team and supervise CDA
- Experience with AAC
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills
- Availability to work 4 weekdays and 1 Saturday per week
We will make accommodations as provided pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants who require accommodations for disabilities or other specific grounds need to make their needs known in advance to Human Resources.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Education:
- Master's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: In person
How to Apply:
If you're interested in this position, please send your resume and cover letter to info@autisminmind.org.
