Speech and Language Pathologist - (60668)
Speech and Language Pathologist - (60668)
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This is a until filled competition. Candidates are encouraged not to delay submitting their application as this posting can close at any time after 10 business days with 24hour posted notice. Resumes will be screened at regular intervals until the position is filled or the competition closes whichever is earliest.
This competition is to fill one (1) permanent fulltime position working 75 hours biweekly.
Relocation assistance may be provided!
Join the team at the Department of Education with the Yukon government!
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in the Yukon The Department of Education is dedicated to providing highquality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all Yukoners. We are committed to excellence inclusivity and innovation in every aspect of our work.
Our department plays a crucial role in delivering a wide range of services and supports that span from early learning to adult education and encompass K12 schooling. We are proud of our diverse team of professionals who collaborate to develop and implement policies programs and initiatives that promote student success and enhance educational outcomes across the territory.
We are looking for a dynamic dedicated and enthusiastic individual who provides all Yukon students with equitable access to learning achievement and the pursuit of excellence in all aspects of their education. As a Speech Language Pathologist your role will be to identify and support a broad range of speech and language needs for students in the public school system across the Yukon. Through assessments and consultations you will provide intervention assistance and program development for students. This position also participates as a member of a multidisciplinary team to assist schools parents and caregivers in supporting students with special learning needs. This position may also screen for program for and supervise the implementation of Tier 2 speech and language groups by Communication Assistants (EAs) and may also participate on multidisciplinary assessment teams.
You can learn more about salary terms and conditions of employment and how to apply visit our website.
If you are passionate and committed to making a positive impact on education in the Yukon we want to hear from you!
Important application requirements
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the qualifications listed below. Please note that our selection is based solely on the information you provide in your application. For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume we encourage you to review the resource page on .
Essential Qualifications
- Masters Degree from a recognized SpeechLanguage Pathology program.
- Registered with the Canadian Association of SpeechLanguage Pathologists and Audiologists (CASLPA)
- Experience completing speech and language assessments and recommendations for schoolaged youth with speech behaviour literacy and language disorders or difficulties; providing consultation to students parents and staff
- Fluency in the French Language would be an asset.
- Recent experience in being part of a multidisciplinary diagnostic team for FASD would be an asset
- Recent experience providing support and programming in assistive technology would be an asset
Desired knowledge skills and suitability
The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications skills and knowledge but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:
- Demonstrating Client Focus
- Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
- Developing People
- Influencing Others
- Taking Action and Achieving Results
Additional information
This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following condition(s) of employment:
- Class 5 drivers licence or equivalent
- Security clearance including Vulnerable Sector Check
Job Requirements:
- This position works onsite in an office environment
- Travel within Yukon both urban and rural
For more information about this position please contact: Leslie Peters Manager Student Services at
If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within the Department of Education please contact: KP Kaur HRCII Human Resources at
For more information about how a career with the Yukon government can help you grow your abilities develop your skills earn a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while making a difference in the lives of Yukoners we encourage you to click the links below!
- Benefits and leave
- Flexible working
- Learning and development
- Diversity and inclusion
- Health and wellbeing
- Terms of employment
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Employment Type
Full-Time
