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Speech-Language Pathologist | Early Childhood Development

@ Interior Health Authority

Kelowna, British Columbia

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Interior Health Authority is hiring a permanent full-time Speech-Language Pathologist for Early Childhood Development in Kelowna. The role provides family-centered speech and language services to children from birth to school entry, including clinical services, community consultation and education. Hours are Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:30, with pay recognition for prior experience, relocation assistance and recruitment incentives for eligible applicants.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide family-centered speech and language services to children from birth to school entry
  • Deliver a full range of clinical services
  • Provide community consultation and education
  • Implement a population health approach to healthy communication

Requirements summary:

  • Full practicing licensee with CHCPBC
  • About one year of recent related experience in early childhood development
  • Equivalent combination of education, training and experience accepted
  • Valid BC driver's licence where required

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time offEmployee discount
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Employer posting date
2026-06-17
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentAllied health
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingClient sites, School, Hospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Performance bonus, Employee discount

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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
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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 Jobsy1,364
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Job description
Position Summary
We are hiring for a permanent full-time Speech Language Pathologist, Early Childhood Development in Kelowna.
Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!

Days of Work: Monday to Friday
Shift times/Hours of work: 08:30 to 16:30

What we offer:
We are one of B.C.’s top employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

• Competitive pay with recognition of previous experience
• Employer-paid benefits, including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan
• Relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Education and career development opportunities
• Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals
• Canada and B.C. student loan forgiveness for eligible professions and locations
• Employee and family assistance program, plus exclusive employee discounts

About the role:
The Early Childhood Development position provides family-centered speech & language services to children from birth to school entry and their families. Responsibilities include the provision of a full range of clinical services, community consultation and education, and implementation of a population health approach to promote healthy communication in the general population.

About us:
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.

About this location:
Kelowna is a vibrant and fast-growing city that offers so much for professionals and families to enjoy. A wide array of shopping and business, dining options, golfing, tons of hiking and biking trails, amazing beaches on Okanagan Lake, and world-class winter sports. Live, work and play where others only vacation!

Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

Qualfications
Full practicing licensee as a Speech-Language Pathologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (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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