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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00556475
Facility: ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL / KINSMEN CHILDRENS CENTRE
Job Description: Reporting directly to the Senior Speech Language Pathologist, the Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for providing diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative services to children with speech language and swallowing disorders. The Speech Language Pathologist works together with other staff as part of an interdisciplinary team.  The Speech Language Pathologist may also work independently providing assessment, treatment, and consultation throughout central and northern Saskatchewan.  The Speech Language Pathologist consults extensively with parents and other service providers on effective strategies in the home and other programs the child participates in.
Required Qualifications

Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology
Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Association of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists (SASLPA)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Advanced communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to travel both within the region and provincially
Other Information

Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement.  HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria.

Demonstrated ability to work with clients and their families in highly emotional situations.  Requires the physical strength to handle small children with physical and behavioral disabilities.  Experience in pediatrics is desirable.  Experience working in both the health and education setting is an asset.  Experience
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