Posted 6 months ago
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
@ TalentSphere
Oakville, Ontario
Overview
TalentSphere is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist for a six-month maternity leave contract in Oakville, Ontario, for a leader in supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role is full time, on site, 40 hours per week, with a salary of $40.31 to $47.75 per hour and occasional evening and Saturday availability.
Pay:
$40.31–$47.75 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assess communication, swallowing and hearing, and deliver intervention
- Provide direct therapy and training for individuals and families
- Coordinate consultation and education for community supports
- Work within an interdisciplinary biopsychosocial team
- Maintain assessment, plan and progress documentation
Requirements summary:
- Master's degree in speech-language pathology or communication sciences
- Current CASLPO registration
- Minimum two years of post-graduation practice
- Experience with adults with developmental disabilities preferred
- AAC expertise for nonverbal individuals with autism
- Feeding and swallowing assessment and IDDSI familiarity
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Client sites, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CASLPO registration |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Master’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Transit support |
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TalentSphere
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 329 |
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Oakville, ON
Maternity Leave contract 6 months
Full Time, On Site 40 hours per week
8:00-4:30 Monday-Friday core hours, with one evening per 6-week period and one Saturday per 6 weeks for group/workshop availability
Salary: $40.31 - $47.75 per hour (40-hour work week)
Our Client
Our client is a recognized leader supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and they are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and dynamic workplace.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a critical thinking and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to support the delivery of speech and language therapy services in a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will work with Adults & Children with communication challenges, implementing therapy plans and helping clients achieve their communication goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of the individuals, and assess individuals’ strengths, communication, and swallowing; diagnose/confirm any communication disorder; and screen for potential disorders in hearing and implement appropriate intervention
- Provide management and intervention around disorder(s); provide direct skills training and utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches with individuals where appropriate
- To ensure the coordination and provision of consultation/training and education for community support resources and the families
- To work with an inter-disciplinary team in the delivery of an integrated biopsycholsocial model for professional services
- To provide speech and language services to individuals having both developmental disability and challenging mental health
- Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate pathology protocols/plans for assigned individuals and determine need for further assessment.
- Provide outreach, consultation and time limited treatment and training services to individuals
- Maintaining accurate documentation of referrals, assessment, Individual Training Plans, structured activities and progress reports; coordinating referrals to external consultants, specialists, and with the physician in areas that require clinical authorization from the medical profession.
- Follow all clinical guidelines, confidentiality standards, and professional regulations
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (or Communication Sciences and Disorders)
- Current registration with College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO)
- Minimum two (2) years experience after graduation providing professional speech/language therapy services
- Experience working with individuals with communication disorders, adults with developmental disabilities (preferred)
- Expertise needed in augmentative/assistive communication for nonverbal individuals with autism, feeding and swallowing assessments, IDDSI model familiarity
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently without daily supervision and work collaboratively within a clinical team
- Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented
- Passion for helping individuals improve their communication skills
- Valid Ontario driver's license required
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
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Job ID #16817289
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