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Communication & Technology Facilitator

ErinoakKids Center for Treatment and Development - 8 Jobs
Mississauga, ON
Full-time
Experienced
Posted 12 days ago
1 Permanent Part-Time Position (22.5 hours/week)
Work Arrangement: On-site
Mississauga Site

Position Summary:
ErinoakKids is seeking an enthusiastic individuals to fill a part time permanent position as a Communication & Technology Facilitator (CTF) with the Assistive Devices Resource Service. The Communication & Technology Facilitator is part of a team that supports the provision of assistive technology for face-to-face communication, access and writing to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with therapists in the arrangement, set-up and programming of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) equipment and materials
  • Support Speech-Language Pathologists and Occupational Therapists in assessment and training sessions
  • Program communication devices and create displays/systems for AAC users
  • Provide individual/group training and technical troubleshooting to clients/families/school mediators in order to support both written and verbal communication skills
  • Develop training materials for clients/families/school
  • Provide families with information on ADP and CEP's leasing and/or purchasing policies/procedures and complete necessary paperwork
  • Maintain expertise and knowledge of AAC technologies
Qualifications:
  • Graduate of a post-graduate Communicative Disorders Assistant program
  • Experience with AAC systems: Speech Generating Devices, low tech communication systems and specialized computer software and hardware preferred
  • Computer proficiency required
  • Two years of clinical experience working with children with special needs preferred
  • Ability to work independently and be an effective and collaborative member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle required
  • Bilingualism in French and English is an asset
Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities. Apply today to join the ErinoakKids team!
@Erinoakkids
The successful candidate will be required to complete a vulnerable sector search.
Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, including the full COVID-19 vaccination (two doses), as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.

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