Speech Language Pathologist

Elk Island Catholic Separate School Division

Central Learning Services - Sherwood Park, Alberta

We are accepting applications for a Speech Language Pathologist - 1.0 FTE Temporary commencing January 8, 2024 until December 20, 2024 .

Through inclusive practices inspired by the Gospel or Catholic Social teachings, Elk Island Catholic Schools (EICS) welcomes all students and provides equitable opportunities for students to achieve success according to their unique strengths. EICS is firmly committed to providing authentic and engaging learning opportunities for all students.

Under the supervision and direction of the Director of Inclusive Learning Services and through collaborative partnership with school teams and other professionals, the Speech-Language Pathologist will be responsible for providing a continuum of speech and language services to students from Pre-K to Grade 12, with a focus on early intervention, complex communication, and language needs.

This position requires the Speech-Language Pathologist to have a Master’s Degree and registration with Alberta College of Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (ACSLPA). The successful candidate will have related experience in formal and informal assessments & screenings, providing universal and targeted speech and language strategies, supervision of Speech Language Pathology Assistants, providing professional learning to staff, and working collaboratively with a team. Experience with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), and supporting students with complex communication needs is an asset.

By virtue of the submission of an application, the applicant agrees that the Assistant Superintendent or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer.

Salary Range: $79,912 - $96,862 per year plus board paid benefit coverage.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only those being considered to advance in the selection process will be contacted.