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Speech-Language Pathologist | Early Childhood Development

@ Interior Health Authority

Kelowna, British Columbia

Part-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Interior Health Authority is hiring a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist for early childhood development in Kelowna, BC. The role screens, assesses, treats and coaches children from birth to school entry and their caregivers, working with MCFD, the Ministry of Education and community organizations. Days are Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:30, with a relocation allowance possibly offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Screen, assess and treat speech, language and communication needs in children from birth to school entry
  • Coach parents and caregivers in supporting children's communication
  • Collaborate with MCFD, Ministry of Education and community organizations
  • Adapt creatively to client goals within program guidelines

Requirements summary:

  • Full practicing registration with CHCPBC
  • About one year of recent early childhood development experience, or equivalent
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Valid BC driver's licence where required

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planPaid time off
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Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Experience1+ years
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingClient sites, School, Home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCHCPBC registration
Driver’s licencepreferred
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Performance bonus, Paid training, Home office allowance

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Interior Health Authority

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Full company description

With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient manner, to the highest professional and quality standards. Our uniqueness is in who we are and where we are. Our geographical location offers the choice of an active urban lifestyle or quiet rural setting. Whether you’re in clinical care, management, or in a supporting role, your impact will be felt. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence makes Interior Health the right choice for you. We thrive as a direct result of state-of-the-art equipment, forwarding thinking and strong leadership. We are here for your whole life from career choices to family benefits to work/life balance. At Interior Health there is always room to grow.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 0C5, CA
Other recorded names
  • Interior Health Authority
Specialties
  • Health Care
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With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersKelowna, British Columbia
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2001
SpecialtiesHealth Care
Open jobs on Jobsy1,365
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Job description
Position Summary
We are seeking a Permanent Part Time Speech-language Pathologist | Early Childhood Development at Kelowna Community Health and Services Centre in Kelowna, BC.

Days of work: Monday to Friday, Days

Shift times: 08:30 to 16:30

A Relocation Allowance package may be offered with the position.

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive.

What we offer:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Employer paid vacation-Medical Services Plan
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended health & dental coverage
• May be eligible for Municipal Pension Plan
• Work-life balance

This position may be eligible for the B.C. Loan Forgiveness Program.

What will you work on?

The Early Childhood Development (ECD) S-LP works with children aged birth-to-school entry from a variety of cultural backgrounds and their parents/caregivers. The ECD S-LP will engage in screening, assessment, intervention, coaching, and education in all areas of speech, language, and communication with this population. The ECD S-LP will collaborate with other professionals from the Ministry of Children & Family Development (MCFD), Ministry of Education, as well as local community organizations.

We are looking for an ECD S-LP with experience/preference working with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and their caregivers. The ECD S-LP will have excellent oral and written communication abilities and be able to connect with people from all types of backgrounds. The ECD S-LP will be creative in supporting clients’ goals while adhering to program guidelines. The ECD S-LP will be an active and engaged team member, able to respectfully communicate and resolve conflict in a timely manner.

Where are we located?

Enjoy the stunning views of Okanagan Lake with beach days and water activities in the summer, and explore the nearby mountains for hiking, biking and skiing throughout the year.

Kelowna is renowned for its world-class wineries, plus, the vibrant arts and culture scene and array of local restaurants and shops add to the city’s dynamic lifestyle.

With endless outdoor adventures, fresh local flavors, and a welcoming community, Kelowna is the perfect place to live, work and explore.

Apply today!

Qualfications
• Full practicing registration as a Speech-Language Pathologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC).
• One year’s recent, related experience in working with clients in Early Childhood Development setting and/or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Valid BC Driver’s license where required.

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