Speech Language Pathologist

Part-Time | Home & Centre-Based | Aurora, Newmarket & Surrounding Areas

Great Gains Therapy is a growing pediatric therapy clinic providing individualized, child-centred services to children and families. We specialize in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and support children with autism and other developmental needs through centre-, home- and community-based services.

Our team values collaboration, family involvement and compassionate, evidence-informed care. We believe in helping children develop meaningful communication, independence and everyday life skills.

We are looking for a motivated and collaborative Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our growing interdisciplinary team on a part-time basis.

The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide assessment, treatment planning and direct speech and language intervention to a pediatric caseload across home and centre-based settings.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our Behaviour Analysts, Instructor Therapists and Communicative Disorders Assistants (CDAs) to promote communication development and ensure consistency across therapy environments.

This position will also include clinical supervision and mentorship of CDAs, supporting the implementation of individualized speech and language programs.

Assessment & Direct Intervention

• Conduct speech, language and communication assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and measurable therapy goals.
• Provide direct speech and language intervention to pediatric clients.
• Address communication needs, including expressive and receptive language, articulation, social communication and functional communication.
• Deliver services in both home and centre-based settings.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans based on ongoing assessment and clinical findings.
• Provide parent education, coaching and recommendations to support generalization of skills across environments.

CDA Supervision & Clinical Collaboration

• Provide clinical supervision, direction and mentorship to Communicative Disorders Assistants.
• Develop and oversee individualized therapy programs implemented by CDAs.
• Review session documentation, progress data and program implementation.
• Provide ongoing feedback, training and clinical support to CDAs.
• Ensure services are delivered in accordance with applicable CASLPO standards and guidelines.
• Collaborate with Behaviour Analysts to integrate communication goals into broader ABA programming.
• Participate in interdisciplinary discussions and team meetings as needed.

Documentation & Professional Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate clinical records, assessments and treatment plans.
• Complete progress reports and recommendations for families.
• Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers regarding progress and treatment recommendations.
• Maintain professional registration and adhere to applicable regulatory and ethical standards.

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current registration in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO).
• Experience working with pediatric populations, particularly children with autism and developmental disabilities.
• Experience with functional communication, language development and social communication.
• Experience working within or collaborating with ABA programs is considered an asset.
• Experience supervising or supporting CDAs is preferred.
• Strong communication, organization and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within an interdisciplinary team.
• Access to reliable transportation for home-based sessions.

• Flexible, part-time employment.
• A combination of home- and centre-based clients.
• An established ABA team and collaborative clinical environment.
• Opportunities to build and oversee a pediatric SLP caseload.
• Opportunities for professional growth as our clinic expands.
• A supportive environment that values clinical autonomy, collaboration and child-centred care.

If you are passionate about supporting children’s communication development and enjoy working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume to:

info@greatgainstherapy.ca

Great Gains Therapy Inc.

Aurora, Ontario

My recommendation: When advertising, emphasize that this is an opportunity to build and oversee the SLP department within an established ABA clinic. That may attract an SLP who wants more clinical autonomy and leadership opportunities rather than simply picking up a part-time caseload.