Communicative Disorders Assistant Scarborough

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is dedicated to providing Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home and community settings.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Communicative Disorder Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have specialized experience in working with stroke patients and assisting with swallowing assessments for the adult population. This role involves supporting SpeechLanguage Pathologists in delivering highquality care to patients.

We are currently hiring full time and parttime positions based at our Toronto office with openings in Scarborough.

This position may appeal to you if:

• You enjoy flexible working hours. Now more than ever having flexibility to meet other life commitments is important. At CTG you are able to manage your schedule to achieve that balance.
• You are seeking to collaborate with an experienced team of Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs). Learn from the best while working with a dedicated and knowledgeable team
• You are interested in providing care with adult patients who are recovering from stroke and has difficulty with their speech and swallowing.
• You are looking for a positive culture that provides discipline specific professional support and education. At CTG we encourage and celebrate lifelong learning

Skills needed for success:

• Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA) graduate certificate is required
• Minimum of 12 years of direct CDA experience specifically in assisting with swallowing assessment and speech disorders
• Member of the Communicative Disorders Assistant Association (CDAAC) considered an asset
• You are a highly energetic and enthusiastic individual who loves to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment with changing priorities.
• Highly organized with ability to multitask conflicting priorities.
• You have excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders and work within a multidisciplinary team
• Must have a current valid G2/G driving license and access to a reliable insured vehicle.
• Ability to speak French would be considered an asset.

What you can expect:

As a member of Closing the Gap Healthcares Team Made for Caring^tm you can expect:

• Competitive total compensation package
• Group benefits including medical and dental
• Generous Vacation package
• In depth training and orientation to set you up for success
• A culture of performance recognition and appreciation
• A commitment to excellence

Who we are:

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG)is proud to be a Canadianowned awardwinning fully accredited and publiclyfunded organization.

We are A Team Made for Caring^TM dedicated to providing people of all ages the highest level of care across a wide range of home communitybased and clinic healthcare services. Our philosophy and care approach are based on ethical principles and compassion together with our commitment to meet the highest practice standards.

The Not So Fine Print:

We are excited you are considering applying to become a valued member of our Team Made for Caring.

This position is open to individuals who are eligible to work in Canada and who meet all the essential requirements stated above. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under the CTG Accessibility policy.

Closing the Gap is committed to a highquality and safe environment for our team members and clients/families. At Closing the Gap we strongly encourage all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID19 and Influenza as unvaccinated team members put themselves coworkers their clients their clients families and CTGs communities at unnecessary risk.

Closing the Gap is committed to the success of all its team members. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability please do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at at your earliest convenience.