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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Owen Sound, ON, Canada

Part-time

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Job Description

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide community visits to assess abilities and needs of individuals while working with multidisciplinary teams. You will work independently with primarily adult clients in their homes on a face to face basis, or in a virtual capacity for those living outside of the region. If you are looking for an environment where you get to use a variety of your therapy skills to improve the well being of others and build your passion for Home Care, then this role will be right for you!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Electronic Documentation
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
  • Mileage compensation
  • Employee well-being perks

What You’ll Do

  • Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of healthcare workers and other community resources
  • Provide assessments in a home setting based on presenting impairment or diagnosis using standardized tools
  • You will see individuals with a wide variety of concerns including but not limited to clients recovering from stroke or other neurological problems, thus conducting speaking and swallowing assessments
  • Design a care plan using evidence-based information, relevant best practice guidelines, and clinical expertise
  • Partner with our client’s family members, caregivers and other healthcare professionals regarding care goals and service plans.
  • Maintain professional client records related to client encounters and plans in compliance with ParaMed’s policies and the standards applied by the regulatory body or CASPLO.

What You Bring

  • Registration with the provincial College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (in good standing)
  • Accepting New Graduates Licensed
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of applicable community resources available for clients and families
  • Current certification (within the past 12 months) of First Aid and CPR
  • A valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle
  • Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS)

“This is a Unionized environment to a pre-assigned geographic area around Owen Sound, ON”

This is a New Position

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Time Type

Part time

ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

ParaMed is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.

ParaMed is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at careers@paramed.com.

We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.
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Responsibilities

Assess clients in their homes using standardized tools, including adults with speech, swallowing, stroke, and other neurological concerns. Develop evidence-based care plans and coordinate goals and services with multidisciplinary teams, families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals while maintaining compliant client records.

Requirements

Applicants must be in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario; new graduates are accepted. Requirements also include current First Aid and CPR certification, a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle, a clear Vulnerable Sector Screening, and strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

Skills

  • Speech and Language Assessment
  • Swallowing Assessment
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Care Planning
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Client Record Documentation
  • Family and Caregiver Communication
  • Community Resource Knowledge
  • Home Care
  • Stroke and Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Standardized Assessment Tools
  • First Aid
  • CPR

Benefits

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Mileage Compensation
  • Employee Well-Being Perks
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Electronic Documentation

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Categories

  • Healthcare

Keywords

  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • Home Health Care
  • Community Visits
  • Adult Clients
  • Speech Assessment
  • Swallowing Assessment
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Neurological Conditions
  • Standardized Assessment Tools
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Care Plans
  • Multidisciplinary Team
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Community Resources
  • Ontario College Registration
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Driver's License
  • Reliable Vehicle
  • Vulnerable Sector Screening
  • Virtual Visits
  • CASPLO

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