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communication disorders assistant
Posted on October 24, 2024 by Employer details ACT Learning Centre
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*Communication Disorders Assistant * Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families? If you're dynamic, enthusiastic, and eager to learn, we?d love to have you on our team at ACT Learning Centre! *Position Overview* We are looking for a dedicated part-time Communication Disorders Assistant to join our Ottawa clinic. In this role, you will contribute to our private speech-language pathology (SLP) practice by delivering personalized services under the supervision of our skilled SLP team. This position offers the opportunity to apply your expertise with a diverse range of clients, enhancing your professional experience while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. If you?re passionate about speech-language pathology and eager to grow in a supportive environment, we?d love to hear from you! *Position Type* · Part-time, permanent · 15 - 22.5 hours per week *Location* The candidate will work out of the following locations: · 106 Colonnade Rd., Nepean · 2713 Lancaster Rd., Ottawa · 50 Frank Nighbor Pl., Kanata · May be required to travel to client homes for service delivery and support *Salary and Benefits* · $26.01 - $28.62 per hour based on experience and qualifications. · Earn vacation pay at a rate of 4% of your total earnings, paid out with each paycheck. · Paid continuing education opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. *Why Work at ACT Learning Centre?* · Support adapted to your needs: Supervision and training are adapted to the clinician's skills and support needs. · Streamlined Operations: Our dedicated intake team manages scheduling and pre-service documentation so you can focus more on therapy and less on administrative tasks. · Continuity of Care: Build solid and enduring relationships with your clients. Our approach ensures sustained and impactful therapy. · Quick Decision-Making: Work in an environment where decisions are made quickly and efficiently, leading to a more responsive and client-centered approach. · Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative and professional team that values your input and provides ongoing support and development. · Dedicated Therapy Spaces: Work in dedicated offices and treatment rooms for effective Speech-Language Therapy. *Key Responsibilities* · Work under the supervision of a regulated healthcare professional (SLP, OT, etc.) · Implement speech and language therapy plans in clinic, home, and/or community settings under the supervision of a registered Speech-Language Pathologist as part of the private practice team. · Create motivating and engaging therapy activities to target goals, based on each client?s needs and interests. · Collaborate with the supervising SLP to adapt therapy plans to each client?s needs · Support pediatric clients with communication challenges, including joint attention and engagement, early language skills, speech sound disorders, AAC, and literacy needs. · Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members as required to best support clients. · Follow all procedures related to intake, documentation, and discharge or clients. · Maintain strict client confidentiality, including safely maintaining client files. *Requirements* · Communication Disorders Assistant diploma · Experience working directly with autistic or neurodivergent children is an asset · Strong communication skills, both oral and written. · Ability to work independently and co-operatively as part of an interdisciplinary team. · The ability to provide service in both English and French is preferred. · A successful Vulnerable Sector screen. · Valid driver?s license and access to a reliable vehicle. *About Us* ACT Learning Centre is a leading-edge, dynamic, multidisciplinary practice in Ottawa and Kingston. We are a multidisciplinary team of Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Registered Behaviour Analysts, Communicative Disorders Assistants, Occupational Th- LocationOttawa, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$26.01 to $28.62HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9499881744
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