Posted 25 months ago
Speech-Language Pathologist | Early Childhood Development
@ Interior Health Authority
Kamloops, British Columbia
Overview
Interior Health Authority is hiring a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist for its Kamloops Public Health Early Childhood Development clinic, working with children from birth to school entry and their families. The role involves screening, assessment, intervention, coaching and education in speech, language and communication, with flexible Monday to Friday days from 08:30 to 16:30 for 18.75 hours per week. The posting states a recruitment incentive of up to $15,000 for eligible positions, employer-paid benefits and a pension plan.
Responsibilities:
- Screen, assess and treat children from birth to school entry
- Coach parents and caregivers on speech, language and communication
- Collaborate with MCFD, Ministry of Education and community organizations
- Provide education on speech and language development
Requirements summary:
- Full practising S-LP licence with CHCPBC
- About one year of recent early childhood development experience, or equivalent
- Valid driver's licence where required
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-10-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 18.75 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | School, Client sites, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Speech-Language Pathology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Performance bonus, 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.
- LinkedIn followers
- 44,807
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 10,028
- 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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | Health Care |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,354 |
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Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in health care! Kamloops Public Health Unit is hiring a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (S-LP) who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and their families.
What we offer:
We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
• Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance.
• Competitive pay and shift premiums
• Generous relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid insurance, health and dental benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Education and development opportunities
• Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals
• Locations that qualify for B.C. student loan forgiveness
A new graduate S-LP will have access to our Transition to Practice Mentorship Program
• Mentor support, including opportunity to develop a customized learning plan to support transition to practice.
• Regular virtual clinical mentorship office space to foster effective learning and collaboration and space for focused discussions.
• Paid protected hours where you can job shadow, complete learning, and seek orientation opportunities.
About us | Interior Health is a leading public health authority in British Columbia (B.C.). We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
Kamloops Public Health is responsible for delivering core programs for public health that broadly cover the areas of health improvement, prevention of disease, disability and injury, health emergency management, and environmental health. Kamloops Public Health Speech-Language Pathology clinic is for children who are located in and within the proximity of the community.
About the Job | 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 (MoE), as well as local community organizations. Days of work are flexible [Monday to Fridays]; 08:30 to 16:30 hours. 18.75 hours/week.
About this location | Proud to be Canada's Tournament Capital, the city of Kamloops is situated in the heart of the southern interior at the meeting of the North and South Thompson Rivers. Kamloops is the 3rd largest city outside the Lower Mainland and is the centre of commercial trade and services for the region. Residents enjoy a lively professional arts scene that offers up a variety of galleries, the symphony, and a number of live theaters, modern shops, excellent parks and multi-use trails, world class ski and golf resorts, top recreational facilities as well as an endless choice of water sports and fishing lakes. Kamloops is home to some of the best mountain biking in North America and the renowned four season resort Sun Peaks is only 45 minutes away. Blue skies, endless sunshine, one thousand lakes and spectacular landscapes make the Kamloops region the natural place to work and play.
Qualfications
Full practicing license 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 Driver’s license where required.
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