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Permanent Full-time Speech Language Pathologist (Internal/ External)

  • Chesley, ON, Canada

Salary: $95,242 - $98,742 (Sept.1/25 rates) · Full-time

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Salary: $95,242 - $98,742 (Sept.1/25 rates)
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BLUEWATER DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD

INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION

1.0 FTE Permanent Full-time Speech Language Pathologist

GROW YOUR CAREER IN BLUEWATER

As one of the area’s largest employers, Bluewater District School Board has approximately 3,700 permanent and casual employees who serve 18,900 students and families across 8,673 square kilometres within Bruce and Grey Counties on the traditional lands of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation.

Come to Bluewater to experience the trails, sandy beaches, meandering rivers, and welcoming communities. Stay to experience a progressive career path with an employer that is dedicated in providing a positive working environment, along with competitive compensation and benefits!

The Position

Work Location: Bluewater District School Board Education Centre, Learning Services – Student Support (with travel)

Dates: Commencing as soon as possible

Status: Permanent

Salary: $95,242 - $98,742 (Sept.1/25 rates)

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Provide individual or group screening to identify students at risk or who need further speech and language assessment
  • Complete speech-language pathology assessments and consultations
  • Collaborate with teachers and school administrators to identify concerns and identify strategies to support student needs in the classroom and school environment
  • Advocate on behalf of students to support their academic success while at school
  • Participate in collaborative planning meetings with BWDSB staff and community partners to facilitate appropriate referrals that will meet student identified needs
  • Participate in program development and review for students whose programs are being delivered by school staff
  • Engage in tier one education with staff as it relates to various system initiatives
  • Provide clear, concise, and accurate documentation, protecting privacy and confidentiality, as per the standards and regulations established by CASLPO, and adhering to the associated policies and procedures of BWDSB
  • Remain current on relevant research, best practices, legislation, and professional literature
  • Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications And Experience

  • Masters in Speech Pathology with experience and demonstrated skills in an education setting.  
  • A member in good standing with CASLPO (College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario).

Assets

  • Excellent Interpersonal skills that will help to build strong relationships with students, educators, and community service partners
  • Knowledge of evidenced-based practices
  • Experience and expertise delivering and creating speech and language programming for students
  • Ability to effectively navigate policies/procedures and advocate for change where needed
  • Ability to collaborate with a team as well as work independently
  • Ability to work effectively on a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to interpret and collect data to inform implementation and evaluation of programs and services
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated and self-directed with strong problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks within set timelines
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft applications

Job Requirements

Eligibility:

Permanent and temporary PSSP members may apply. Applications will be considered in the following sequence.

  • Permanent part-time PSSP members – same job classification
  • May apply to increase current FTE
  • May apply to all or part of posting
  • Most senior qualified applicant will be offered position without an interview
  • Permanent PSSP members – different job classification
  • Temporary PSSP members
  • External candidates

Application Process

Qualified applicants are invited to apply for this position online using Apply to Education (ATE) at https://bwdsb.simplication.com/. Applicants are asked to provide a resume, cover letter, and three professional references (with written permission to contact) as well as proof of completed post secondary education and/or certifications that are relevant to this position.

Should applicants require assistance in registering for Apply to Education (ATE), they may contact the ATE Help Desk at 1-416-932-8866 or 1-877-900-5627.

We thank everyone for applying, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Equity

Bluewater District School Board is committed to fostering a safe and supportive learning environment for all students and staff.

Accommodation

Bluewater District School Board is committed to providing accommodations in the workplace and for candidates who have temporary or permanent disability, or who otherwise require accommodations based on the protected grounds highlighted in the Ontario Human Rights Code in respect to the recruitment and selection process.

Wellness

Bluewater District School Board is committed to providing a respectful and healthy work environment.
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Responsibilities

Screen and assess students’ speech and language needs, provide consultations, and develop or review programming to support their academic success. Collaborate with school staff and community partners, document services confidentially, and contribute to staff education and system initiatives.

Requirements

A master’s degree in Speech Pathology and current good-standing membership with CASLPO are required. The role calls for experience and demonstrated skills in an education setting, with strong collaboration, communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

Skills

  • Speech-Language Assessment
  • Student Screening
  • Consultation
  • Individual and Group Programming
  • Collaboration
  • Student Advocacy
  • Program Development
  • Data Collection and Interpretation
  • Evidence-Based Practices
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Organization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Applications
  • Confidential Documentation

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Benefits

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Education

Keywords

  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • Speech and Language Assessment
  • Student Screening
  • Consultation
  • Education Setting
  • Student Support
  • CASLPO
  • Evidence-Based Practices
  • Speech and Language Programming
  • Program Development
  • Program Evaluation
  • Collaborative Planning
  • Multidisciplinary Team
  • Community Partners
  • Student Advocacy
  • Data Collection
  • Data Interpretation
  • Confidentiality
  • Privacy
  • Microsoft Applications

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