Speech Language Pathologist Masters

Position #: 192638

Expected Start Date: TBD

Union: HSAS

Facility: Royal University Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Speech&Language Pathology - Childrens Rehab

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.8

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: Per 6 weeks:

• 15 shifts of 8 hours
• 12 shifts of 5 hours

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Speech Language Pathologist - Masters $43.309 to $52.958

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Reporting to the Primary Health Manager, within the context of a client and family centered care model, in accordance with established standards of professional practice, and the vision, mission and values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), the Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for providing diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultation services to children (birth to entry into kindergarten) with speech and language delays and disorders. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Multi-Site: Yes

Education

• Master of Speech Language Pathology (SLP)

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge of social determinants of health affecting vulnerable populations
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Demonstrates care for and with clients and families
• Ability to adapt to and implement change
• Knowledge of speech and language development/disorders and diagnostics
• Knowledge of intervention strategies for youth &families based on best practice 
• Knowledge of needs of young children and social and environmental factors
• Knowledge of resources available to 0-5 population and caregivers in urban area
• Ability to work with young children individually and in small groups.
• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Travel required
• Experience and training with the Hanen Program is preferred.
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Registered/eligible with SK Assoc. of SLPs and Audiologists (SASLPA)