Speech and Language Pathologist
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Saskatoon Public Schools is the largest school division in Saskatchewan, serving nearly 29,000 students with the support of more than 3,300 dedicated professional and support staff. Our division includes 48 elementary schools and 10 secondary schools, including a flexible learning program for artists and athletes, and a unique partnership school – Charles Red Hawk Elementary School located on Whitecap Dakota Nation.
SASKATOON PUBLIC SCHOOLS REQUIRES:
A Full-Time Speech and Language Pathologist
We are seeking applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Permanent Speech Language Pathologist with Saskatoon Public Schools. The successful candidate will work in a team environment with other professional staff in diagnosing and treating moderate, severe, and complex communication needs experienced by students. The successful candidate will also provide consultation in students' speech and language-related development to teachers and parents/guardians.
Applicants must possess a graduate (Master's) degree in Speech Language Pathology and be eligible for and licensed by the College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan (CSASK). Preference will be given to candidates with experience in early childhood education settings.
Interested professional staff are invited to apply at http://www.applitrack.com/Saskatoon/onlineapp/.
This position is open until filled
We are a Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission Equity Partner
Applications are encouraged from persons of Indigenous ancestry
as we strive to develop a representative workforce.
Saskatoon Public Schools wish to thank all applicants for their interest.
However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Speech and Language Pathologist at Saskatoon Public Schools will assess and treat students with serious communication difficulties, working alongside other school professionals. They will also advise teachers and parents on how students' speech and language is developing.
Requirements
Candidates need a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and must be eligible for and licensed by the College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan. Experience in early childhood education settings is preferred.
Skills
- Speech and language assessment
- Communication disorder diagnosis
- Speech and language treatment
- Early childhood speech development
- Consultation with teachers
- Consultation with parents and guardians
- Interprofessional teamwork
- Individual education planning
- Documentation and reporting
- Augmentative and alternative communication
Categories
- Education
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Speech Language Pathology
- speech therapy
- language therapy
- CSASK
- early childhood
- special education
- school-based therapy
- communication disorders
- student assessment
- consultation
- teacher collaboration
- parent consultation
- Saskatoon
- school division
- IEP
Fields of study
- Speech Language Pathology