Speech & Language Pathologist

The Langley School District is situated on the traditional unceded territories of the Matsqui, Kwantlen, Katzie, and Semiahmoo First Nations. At Langley School District, we prioritize student success through a holistic approach to education, valuing both academic achievement and personal growth. Our dedicated team of educators, support staff, and administrators work collaboratively to create dynamic learning experiences that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that celebrates diversity, innovation, and collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned educator or embarking on your journey in the field of education, Langley School District offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

A Speech & Language Pathologist plays a crucial role in helping students overcome communication challenges. They assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders, working closely with students, teachers, and families to develop personalized therapy plans. Through individual or group sessions, they address difficulties in articulation, language comprehension, fluency, and social communication skills. Additionally, they provide support for students with swallowing disorders, ensuring their safety and well-being in educational settings. By fostering effective communication, these professionals empower students to succeed academically and socially, promoting inclusive learning environments within schools.

POSTING DETAILS

Position - Speech & Language Pathologist

Team - Associated Professional

Start Date - As soon as possible (flexible)

Hours - Full time / Part time

Employment - Permanent / Contract

Location(s) - Varied / To be determined

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

A Masters degree or equivalent training in Speech & Language Pathology

Eligibility for membership in the Speech and Hearing B.C. Association or the Speech-Language Audiology Canada Association

Eligibility for membership to the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of B.C.

Experience which includes the following would be desirable: diagnostic experience in the full range of communication disorders, including language disorders, articulation, disorders of fluency and voice, and the hearing impaired

Background of clinical experience, and the ability to plan and initiate appropriate therapeutic strategies for individual children and small groups of children

Experience in acting in a consultative capacity with associate professional staff

Or equivalent training, or experience

For your application to be considered, all required documents must be included:

Resume and cover letter

A copy of your transcript (official or unofficial) for your program

A copy of the credential received after completing your program

Certified membership/registration with a relevant regulatory body in BC (ex: CSHBC)

Email addresses for a minimum of three references (ideally, supervisors from your most recent role)

PLEASE NOTE

The starting annual salary for this School Teacher position ranges from $50,000 to $104,000, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement.

In accordance with the Criminal Record Review Act, successful applicants will be required to consent to a Criminal Record Check prior to employment.

We thank you for your interest in the Langley School District; however, only those persons selected for interviews will be contacted.