Speech-Language Assistant - Long Term Occasional - 0.96 FTE
Speech-Language Assistant - Long Term Occasional - 0.96 FTE
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Job Description
Join The Upper Canada District School Board
Creating Futures Leading and Learning for All
We are currently accepting applications for SpeechLanguage Assistant. Under the direction of the Chief Psychologist the clinical supervision of the SpeechLanguage Pathologist and in consultation with the School Principal the SpeechLanguage Assistant is responsible for the delivery of individualized language and articulation programs to students with speech and language difficulties. This position involves working collaboratively with the SpeechLanguage Pathologist LRC/LRT and Classroom Teachers and other support staff in an itinerant model. This position requires working with confidential information student program plans and intervention strategies and monitoring and documenting student progression and goal achievement.
Details of Assignment:
Home School: Vanier Public School
Supporting schools: Thousand Islands Elementary School Vanier PS Westminster PS Morrisburg PS Front of Yonge ES Iroquois PS Lyn Ps Linklater PS.
Hours of Work:8:303:45
This position is covered under the UCDSB/CUPE collective agreement. For more information on employment information such as entitlements pay staffing job protection union security and dues information under the agreement please click here to view it on our external website.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Completion of a two year Community College Program in the social and/or human sciences plus completion of a one year Postdiploma Certificate in Communications Disorder Assistant.
- Alternatively completion of an equivalent two or three year Community College Program that incorporates several language development courses and training within the defined curriculum may be considered.
- A minimum of three years of related work experience with children/youth in language development is work experience must have been under the direction of a SpeechLanguage Pathologist or a Teacher of the Deaf.
- Documented job training from a SpeechLanguage Professional or training recognized by the Board such as Hanen or PECS may be considered.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.A valid drivers licence and access to a vehicle is required.
Application:
Your completed application on Apply to Education must include the following:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Updated Applicant Profile
- Complete responses to job related questions
You may also wish to attach relevant diplomas certifications reference letters etc. relevant to your application.
References:
UCDSB requires your current and two most recent direct supervisors.
If your experience is in a daytoday occasional capacity ensure that you list the length of time that you worked for that Supervisor and whether the assignment was casual daytoday or in a longterm occasional capacity.
The UCDSB does not accept colleagues or personal references.
Selection Process:
Applicants selected for an interview will be invited to attend a virtual live interview via Microsoft Teams. Interviews typically include a panel of two (2) Hiring Managers.
The UCDSB selection process includes a review of required qualifications interview and assessment process and reference checks. All employment offers are conditional on candidates providing a valid criminal record check for the vulnerable sector.
The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) is committed to equity in employment. As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve. The UCDSB is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation we will work with you to meet your needs. This would be facilitated upon receiving an interview and would be done by contacting Human Resources at
Employment Type
Part-Time
