Company:
Spark Lifecare
Location: Ottawa
Closing Date: 26/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Love helping people? We're looking for diverse and equity-minded passionate, hardworking, and self-directed people to join our team of caregivers. Spark Inc is an innovative and award-winning inclusive and equity-focused organization that matches diverse clients to the best one-to-one care in the community.
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Our clients include a diverse group of individuals seeking Speech-Language Pathology services in the City of Ottawa and surrounding areas. Spark Inc. serves a varied caseload of clients that includes Traumatic Brain Injuries, Complex Medical Diagnoses, Voice and Fluency issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder as well as Developmental Delays. Our clients are looking for therapeutic services for assessment and treatment of cognitive-communication disorders, speech intelligibility challenges, and communication skills related to a variety of needs and challenges. Our clients have a wide range of interests, backgrounds, and ages.
You would be the ideal therapist if you have 1-3 years of experience working as a Speech Language Pathologist and have a reliable vehicle to visit clients in their home or other community locations. Ideally, you have experience in the areas of language/communication delays, autism spectrum disorders, and have an interest in working with clients with a range of neurological diagnoses and enjoy working as part of a team.
HOURS
Flexible scheduling options available; Client-dependent schedules
RATE OF PAY
60% of billable hourly rate (from $67.33-94.50 per hour)
Requirements:
Registration in good standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO)
Valid Drivers License and access to a reliable vehicle
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to work independently as well as with a multidisciplinary team
Computer skills (i.e. ability to work in MS Word and Outlook)
Experience providing SLP assessment and treatment in a community setting
Bilingualism, preferred, but not required
Why Spark?
Competitive compensation
Flexible caseload and schedule
Access to mentorship and resources to support your practice
Access and coverage for management software, online booking systems, and digital charting
Supportive administrative team
99% paperless
At Spark, we value community, work-life balance, and career development. To help foster your personal and professional growth, we partner with Spark University, a non-profit focused on connecting, educating, and empowering caregivers. Spark U provides you with learning opportunities to ensure you are providing quality care for your clients. You can check them out at www.sparku.ca
Whatever your age, ability, orientation, ethnicity, race, culture, religion, or gender identity - you are welcome. Our community is stronger and more vibrant when it is more diverse.
Check us out: www.sparkcares.ca
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