Speech and language pathologist
Government of Yukon’s Student Support Services department based in Whitehorse, YT is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Speech and language pathologist. Government of Yukon’s Student Support Services department focuses on educational assistance and student welfare. Specializing in academic support and counseling, it promotes student success and well-being. It ensures equitable access to education and fosters student development, contributing to a thriving learning environment in Yukon schools. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of Yukon
Department: Student Support Services
Division: Education
Position: Speech and language pathologist
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $94501.00 – $109661.00 yearly
Employment Type: Permanent/Full time
Classification: ST16
Union: YEU
Location: Whitehorse, YT
Shift: 75 Standard Hours Bi-weekly
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Job ID: 45743
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English and French Language
Education: Candidates should have Master’s Degree from a recognized Speech-Language Pathology program
Experience: Candidates should have recent experience providing support and programming in assistive technology
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should expect to work onsite in an office environment
- The candidates should travel within Yukon, including both urban and rural areas
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be registered with the Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (CASLPA)
- The candidates should have experience completing speech and language assessments and recommendations for school-aged youth with speech, behavior, literacy, and language disorders or difficulties, and providing consultation to students, parents, and staff
- The candidates should have recent experience in being part of a multidisciplinary diagnostic team for FASD and should promote common values and ethics
- The candidates should be able to model interpersonal skills and personal responsibility
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to develop people, influence others, think strategically, take action and achieve results, lead change and innovation, and demonstrate client focus
- The candidates should have security clearance, including Vulnerable Sector clearance and possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to identify and support a broad range of speech and language needs for students in the public school system across the Yukon
- The candidates should be able to provide intervention assistance and program development for students through assessments and consultations
- The candidates should be able to participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team to assist schools, parents, and caregivers in supporting students with special learning needs
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!