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speech-language pathologist

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Employer details Grandview Children's Centre

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*Every child and youth living at their full potential* *About Grandview Kids* Grandview Kids provides an array of specialized programs, rehabilitation services, and outpatient clinical treatments to children and youth with physical, communication, and developmental needs. Programs and services ? which are delivered at the Centre, in the community, at schools, and in-home ? include: medical consultation, assessment, and diagnosis; audiology, autism support; complex care program; occupational therapy; physiotherapy; respite services; social work; speech-language pathology; therapeutic recreation; and family engagement. Grandview Kids actively participates in research to support innovation in rehabilitation science, to advance organizational capabilities, and to better serve caregivers and the developmental needs of their children and adolescents. As an organization, we are dedicated to inspiring possibilities, fostering development, and supporting growth and personal achievement with our clients, caregivers, and team members. Though a collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach, members of Team Grandview strive to provide culturally safer, inclusive, and innovative evidence-informed care that meets the unique needs of each client. *Grandview Kids is now accepting applications for the position of:* *Speech Language Pathologist (Permanent Full-Time) - Revised* * *Permanent Full-Time - 37.5 hours per week (1FTE)* * *Salary Range - $36.75 to $46.40 per hour, depending upon experience* * *November 2024* * *On Site/In Person* Under the general direction of the Clinical Manager, the Speech-Language Pathologist completes an assessment on clients referred for Speech-Language Pathology Services and identifies problem areas; establishes written treatment goals and plans, and may contribute to service plans for behaviour services or other interprofessional plans, to address client needs areas in collaboration with client, family and/or alternate caregivers; provides direct and indirect client care in accordance with the treatment plan; participates in prevention activities; evaluates the impact of speech-language pathology intervention on identified problems; maintains communication with all other team members regarding client care; documents speech-language pathology involvement in client care; maintains communication with all other staff members; supports program/Centre efforts in Quality Management (QM) programs, as required; oversees activities in the speech-language pathology area which may be carried out by Speech-Language Therapy Assistants; ensures that the environment of the speech-language pathology treatment area meets client?s needs; maintains clinical competence; participates in education, orientation and public relations, as required; maintains a safe work environment; performs designated administrative duties; performs other related duties, as assigned. *Responsibilities* * Knowledge and experience in completing Speech-Language Pathology assessment and providing treatment to children and youth with neurodevelopmental / other disorders is essential and considered a strong asset. * Completes assessments on clients referred for Speech-Language Pathology Services to identify problem areas * Previous experience working in an interdisciplinary team is preferred * Establishes written treatment goals and plans, and may contribute to service plans for behaviour services or other interprofessional plans, to address client needs areas in collaboration with client, family and/or alternate caregivers * Provides direct and indirect client care in accordance with the treatment plan * Participates in prevention activities and evaluates the impact of speech-language pathology intervention on identified problems * Maintains communication with all other team members regarding client care * Documents speech-language pathology involvement in client care * Oversees activities in the speech-language pathology area which may be