At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess and treat children's communication and swallowing disorders in a supportive environment.
- Company: Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health, dedicated to family-centered care.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, professional development, and a focus on safety.
- Other info: Opportunity to travel between sites and grow your paediatric expertise.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working with a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Master's degree in Speech Pathology, BC licensure, and experience with children.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Assess and treat children's communication at Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health in Victoria, using paediatric swallowing expertise.
Travel between multiple sites may be required.
This temporary part-time Speech Language Pathologist supports children within a family-centered philosophy and assigned teams.
The position includes diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education, videofluoroscopic assessment, and caregiver support.
Island Health emphasizes patient and staff safety throughout all duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess children's communication and swallowing disorders
- Diagnose and treat communication needs
- Provide short-term, time-limited therapy interventions
- Consult with caregivers and Program staff
- Deliver training, information sharing, and role modeling
Requirements
- Current British Columbia Speech-Language Pathologist licensure
- Master's degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology
- Advanced paediatric videofluoroscopic swallowing assessment certificate
- Two years' experience with children having multiple disabilities
- Effective written and oral English communication
Bring paediatric assessment, treatment, swallowing expertise, and family consultation skills to Island Health's Victoria services.
Paediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Victoria employer: Vancouver Island Health Authority
At Island Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and continuous improvement. Located in the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Contact Details:
Vancouver Island Health Authority Recruitment Team