SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST TEMPORARY REPLACEMENT

NOTICE:

251:SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST TEMPORARY REPLACEMENT POSITION

This temporary full-time position is presently available until the end of the 2023-2024 school year at the Riverside school board offices located at 7525 chemin de Chambly, in Saint Hubert.

Join our team!

We are currently a team of 10 creative Speech-Language Pathologists who work collaboratively and are committed, through our dedication to an ongoing learning process, to providing students with evidenced-based support and treatments within the framework of a public school system. We meet regularly to review literature, hold case discussions, and brainstorm challenging situations. We pride ourselves on our open-mindedness, and in discussing changes in the field of SLP that challenge our practices; most recently the shift in supporting neurodivergent students in advocating for acceptance and accommodation instead of conforming to the social norms of the neurotypical population.

In addition to this, we are provided with the following exceptional incentives:

• Scheduled office hours
• 4-week summer holidays
• The possibility of accumulating 10 additional vacation days
• Paid professional development opportunities
• Retirement pension

Assignment:

The position of speech therapist encompasses, in particular, responsibilities for detection and evaluation activities with students experiencing or likely to experience hearing, language, speech or voice problems and for determining as speech therapy and intervention plan focusing on prevention, readaptation or rehabilitation period the speech therapist is also responsible for implementing the treatment and intervention plan.

Description of tasks:

• Work collaboratively with fellow Speech-Language Pathologists and the multidisciplinary team with the Complementary Services department.
• Identify the needs of students experiencing communication challenges.
• Analyze and interpret the information collected regarding the hearing, language, voice and speech problems and determine a treatment plan adapted to the student’s abilities, taking into account the student’s personal and environmental needs.
• Prepare speech therapy intervention plans adapted to the student’s abilities, while taking into account the student’s personal and environmental needs.
• Develop and implement a speech therapy that meets academic and administrative requirements of both the educational institutions and the school board.

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Qualifications:

Be a member of the Ordre des Orthophonistes et Audiologistes du Québec.

Annual salary: $50,150 to $92,027 per year (35-hour work week), according to qualifications and experience.

APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE 4:00PM ON MARCH 28, 2024 THROUGH APPLY TO ATLAS WORKLAND.

The Riverside School Board thanks all applicants for their interest, but will only contact those selected.

Riverside School Board has implemented an Equal Access Employment Program and encourages applications from women, members of visible and ethnic minorities, Aboriginal people and people with disabilities.