Job detail
T2627-178 1.0 FTE Temporary Speech-Language Pathologist
School District #71 (Comox Valley)
#Education#Assessment#School District#Speech-Language Pathologist#Augmentative Communication#Autism Spectrum
ContractOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 8 days agoCloses soon
Location
Courtenay, British Columbia
Quick overview
Provide speech-language pathology services to students. Administer assessments. Support students on the autism spectrum. Collaborate with educational team
Requirements summary
- Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology.
- Registered with the College of Health Care Professionals of BC.
- Experience with school age population.
- Knowledge of ministry categories levels 1 and 2.
- Experience with students on the autism spectrum.
- Ability to administer standardized assessments.
- Training in augmentative communication (asset)
Master's Degree in Speech and Language PathologySpeech and Language PathologyExperience with school age populationWorking with students in designated ministry categories, level 1 and 2Experience with students on the autism spectrumStandardized assessmentsAugmentative communication programs
Job description
- <p></p> <p>School District 71 is an inclusive learning community that embraces diversity, fosters relationships and empowers all learners to have a positive impact on the world.
- Our mission is to work with our educational partners to inspire engaged, compassionate, resilient lifelong learners and cultivate a collaborative community together.</p> <p><strong>We invite applications for the position of:</strong></p> <div><strong></strong> <ul> <li>1.0 FTE Speech-Language Pathologist</li></ul><p>The successful candidate will have:</p><ul><li>Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology</li><li>Registered with the College of Health Care Professionals of BC</li><li>Experience with school age population</li><li>Knowledge and experience working with students in designated ministry categories, level 1 and 2</li><li>Experience with students on the autism spectrum</li><li>Ability to administer appropriate standardized assessments</li><li>Training and experience with augmentative communication programs would be an asset</li> </ul> <strong></strong></div> <p></p> <p>Our educational team is committed to engaging learners to develop creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, communication and social competencies.
- Our educators use and develop best practices through meaningful and purposeful collaboration and inquiry.
- As lifelong learners themselves, our educators embrace diversity, apply assessment for learning approaches, and integrate technology in meaningful ways to personalize learning.
- Successful candidates will demonstrate a willingness to embrace and share the district’s commitments outlined above and model its principles in their practice.</p> <p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p> <p>School District 71 welcomes diverse candidates and encourages applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity.
- As an inclusive learning community we are committed to actively creating and fostering a culture of inclusivity where voices are heard, people are seen, and values are respected.
- We care about the uniqueness of our applicants, employees, students and community, and we do so in a safe space fueled by curiosity and acceptance.
- Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process may contact: <a></a> and we will work with you to meet your needs. </p> <p>Qualified candidates are invited to apply in confidence by submitting a cover letter, resume with supporting documentation and three (3) professional references through <a></a><a></a><a></a><a></a> Only applicants with a complete application package may be considered.</p> <p>We sincerely thank all applicants for considering us an employer of choice.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- The successful applicant will be subject to the terms of the Criminal Review Act.<strong></strong></p> <p>Thank you for your interest in School District 71 (Comox Valley)</p> <p>An Equal Opportunity Employer</p>