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Newfoundland and Labrador
Job Details:
Location: MD 127 - 127 Montana Drive Rehab Annex
Speech Language Pathologist I
Western Zone - Stephenville
Temporary Call-In
Hours: (Days, On-Call)
Salary: CGCH41 (CAD42.16 - CAD52.54 per hour)
Competition Number: VAC0008486
Posted Date: 2025-03-06
Closing Date: Open until filled.
About Us:
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information. The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.
NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 22,000 people.
For more information, visit: https://nlhealthservices.ca/careers/why-nl-health-services/
About the Role:
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to provide services to outpatient, acute and long-term care clients.
Potential areas of service include: preschool articulation, phonology, language, voice and fluency; post high school through adult articulation, language, voice and fluency as well as dysphagia assessment and intervention.
The successful applicant will work together with an interdisciplinary team as well as with Speech Language Pathologists in the region.
The incumbent will report directly to the Regional Manager, Developmental Health & Adult Speech and Hearing.
Job Demands:
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that the regular physical and psychological demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
- Occasionally, there is lifting or physical strength required (i.e. lifting up to 25 lbs. while carrying boxes of resources/materials, flip charts and audio-visual equipment for group work activities)
- Constantly sits to consult with clients
- Conduct therapeutic sessions
- Work on the computer or drive to meetings/home visits and,
- Occasionally works in awkward or cramped body positions.
Job Qualifications:
- Graduation with a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an approved/recognized program.
- Current registration with the NL Council of Health Professionals is required.
- Satisfactory Record of work performance and/or attendance