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Speech Language Pathologist
@ Government of the Northwest Territories - Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority
Inuvik, Northwest Territories
Overview
Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist in Inuvik on a one-year term. The role provides individualized direct care to diverse clients and develops prevention and education programs for communication disorders. The posting states a salary of $106,158 to $126,809 plus a Northern Allowance, paid vacation leave, a defined pension benefit and a consistent work schedule.
Pay:
$54.44–$65.03 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat clients with communication disorders
- Develop individualized care plans
- Develop, implement and evaluate educational prevention programs
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team
Requirements summary:
- Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
- Eligible for membership with Speech and Audiology Canada
- Professional licence in a Canadian province
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Satisfactory vulnerable sector check
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-31
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Speech and Audiology Canada membership |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Master’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Speech Language Pathology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Home office allowance |
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Government of the Northwest Territories - Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority
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Job Summary
Location: Inuvik
Department: Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority
Job ID: 28368
Salary: $106,158 - $126,809
Employment Type: Full-Time, Temporary
Closing Date: Open until filled
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Department Information
The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.
Job Information
Exciting Opportunity for Speech Language Pathologists!
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives through communication? Join our team as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and provide direct care to diverse populations with a wide variety of conditions. Utilize your clinical problem-solving approach to deliver individualized patient care in accordance with the highest standards
and guidelines of SLP practice.
Key Responsibilities
You will have the opportunity to develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs aimed at preventing or minimizing communication disorders. Be at the forefront of innovative approaches to enhance communication and improve quality of life.
To excel in this role, you will be required to work independently while collaborating seamlessly within a multidisciplinary team. You will approach each client's health needs holistically, leveraging your critical thinking skills to provide comprehensive care.
This government-run service offers a competitive salary, paid vacation leave, a defined pension benefit, and a consistent work schedule. Plus, you will have access to a wealth of educational and professional development opportunities to advance your career.
Join us in the vibrant Town of Inuvik, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the city's health and well-being.
Key Qualifications
- Typically, the above qualifications would be acquired through the successful completion of a Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology.
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Apply now and embark on an enriching career journey in the Spectacular Northwest Territories!
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Health Recruitment
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
[email protected]
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
More Information
Term Position
This job opening is for a one (1) year term
Indigenous Employment Policy
Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Indigenous Employment Policy.
Criminal Records Check
Candidates must provide a satisfactory vulnerable sector check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.
Immunization Status
The successful candidate will be required to obtain proof of current up-to-date immunization status.
Registrations
Eligible for membership with Speech and Audiology Canada and be professionally licensed in any Canadian province is mandatory for this position.
For more information on health and social services careers and practicing in the Northwest Territories please visit www.practiceNWT.ca
Driver's License Requirement
A mandatory requirement for this position is a valid Class 5 Driver's License
Eligibility
Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.
Equivalencies
Equivalencies may be considered based on a one-year of directly related experience equivalent to one year of education or one year of education for one year of experience. However, combinations of education and experience must often be considered on a case-by-case basis. For a full list of equivalencies that will be considered for this role, please contact human resources.
Job Opening Information
Job Opening ID # 28368
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Salary Information
The salary range for this position is from $54.44 per hour to $65.03 per hour (approximately $106,158. - $126,809.) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $14,304.
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