Speech-Language Pathologist
Reference Number: 6-09-046-CB
Temporary full-time
Extra-Mural Program – Bathurst Office

Job Summary:
The incumbent will provide rehabilitative services, within the scope of professional practice of speech-language pathology, to clients of the Extra-Mural Program in Bathurst. As part of the Community Rehabilitation Pool, he or she will work with children, adults, and seniors, in a variety of settings.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessing client needs and developing clinical intervention plans;
• Providing clinical speech-language pathology intervention, including treatment, education and consultation, in the client's home, school or other community settings;
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with clients and other service providers to facilitate effective communication; and
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships and contributing to the overall effort of an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements:

• Member of the New Brunswick Association of Speech Language Therapists and Audiologists and eligible for membership with the Canadian Association of Speech Language Therapists and Audiologists;
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology;
• Valid CPR certification or willingness to obtain it;
• Knowledge of English is essential; however, knowledge of French would be an asset;
• Willingness and ability to travel to patients' homes and/or other community service settings;
• Ability to work in a continuously changing work environment;
• Valid class IV driver's license;
• Willingness to use own vehicle.

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Interested applicants should send a detailed résumé to the following address:

Human Resources Department
Regional Health Authority A
Acadie-Bathurst Zone
1750 Sunset Drive
Bathurst, N.B.
E2A 4L7

Tel.: 506-544-2373 or 1-888-544-2373 (toll-free)
Fax: 506-544-2012
E-mail: persne@reg6.health.nb.ca