speech-language pathologist
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November 05, 2024
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Meridian Rehabilitation Consulting Inc
Job details
At Meridian Rehabilitation, you?re more than just a therapist ? you?re a valued member of our supportive and collaborative team. Our work is fun, dynamic, and rewarding - you?ll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with individuals, guiding them through personalized therapy plans and watching them build or regain speech and language skills, improve their quality of life, and reach their full potential.
We have a *unique employee model* designed to support your personal and professional growth while also providing a *flexible schedule*. Unlike subcontracting positions, which pay a higher hourly rate but only compensate you for billable hours and do not pay you for stat holidays or vacation time, with our employee model, you have a starting wage of *$50/hour or more, depending on experience, with guaranteed full-time hours* plus the following benefits:
* *Paid Vacation* ? Enjoy your time off while maintaining your income.
* *Statutory Holidays* ? Take public holidays off and still get paid.
* *Paid Sick or Discretionary Days* ? 5 paid sick or discretionary days days to focus on your health when you need to.
* *Ongoing Professional Development *? Use your annual professional development funds (currently $1500/year) to attend external workshops or courses of your choice.
* *Other employee benefits *? As an employee of Meridian, you will have access to Employment Insurance (EI), Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Worksafe BC Insurance.
* *Extended Health Benefits Coverage* ? Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.
* *RRSP/TFSA Matching Program* ? Plan for your future with our annual matching contributions helping you grow your savings.
* *Admin Time* ? Attend training, weekly mentorship sessions, and team meetings at your full wage.
* *Mentorship and Coaching: *Collaborate with teammates and attend internal mentorship programs all while still being paid your full wage.
*What else we offer: *In addition to *guaranteed available full-time hours*, we pay our therapists on an hourly basis to allow for a *flexible schedule;* letting our therapists balance work with other life commitments and activities. There are also many opportunities to develop both clinically and in leadership allowing for advancement within the company across your career with us. Meridian is an *employee-owned*, multi-disciplinary company that has been providing therapy services for over twenty years with sites in Penticton, Kelowna, Vernon, Kamloops, Vancouver and Galway, Ireland.
*Position Summary:* We are currently looking for Speech Language Pathologists to join our team in *Kamloops* and *Vernon*. As a community private practice Speech Language Pathologist with Meridian Rehabilitation, you will work clients in a variety of clinical areas (e.g., phonology, articulation, language, fluency, literacy, social communication, and more) to maximize their communication abilities and enhance their quality of life. The current openings would involve primarily pediatric caseloads with the opportunity to also treat some adults.
*New Graduates Welcome: *We understand that starting your career as a new graduate can be both exciting and overwhelming. We offer a thorough three-month training program to ensure you are fully prepared and confident in your role. Following the training period, you will continue to have support from mentors and leaders as well as paid time to continue to develop your skills and thrive in community private practice.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and communication assessments for clients of all ages.
* Develop individualized treatment plans that align with clients? goals and funder?s parameters.
* Implement one to one or group therapeutic interventions in clinic, homes, and community focusing on a variety of clinical areas including phonology, articulation, fluency, cognitive communication, social communication, executive functioning, literacy, AAC, and language development. This wi
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LocationVernon, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$50.00 to $65.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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