Posted: 
2024-11-02
Job Type: 
Full Time
Employment length: 
Permanent
Language requirements: 
English
Education requirements: 
College/CEGEP
Job experience: 
1 year to less than 2 years
Job industry: 
Education
Job Location: 
Portage la Prairie
The Portage la Prairie School Division is seeking a qualified and passionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. The successful candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team serving seven urban, one rural and nine Hutterian Schools in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Direct assessment of students speech and language disorders in order to develop in-school programs

- Training and supervision of speech/language assistants who carry out programming at each school site

- Training, modelling and establishment of communication systems/programming in regular and/or special classroom programs

- Implementation of screening processes to assist with the early identification of children with speech/language difficulties

- Direct language enrichment with small groups of students through the Indigenous Academic Achievement grant

- Facilitation of in-services for staff and families relate to speech/language and literacy issues

- Collaborating with school teams, families and collateral agencies to support students across the Division

- Early years intervention Qualifications

- Master's Degree - Speech-Language Pathologist

- Must be registered with the College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Manitoba

- Eligible for Manitoba School Clinician's Certificate For more information and to apply, go to Portage la Prairie School Division website and find the online link under CAREER OPPORTUNITIES The Portage la Prairie School Division is committed to ensuring our workforce is representative of all communities, and actively works to support that. We are able to accommodate a wide variety of situations, to support Persons with Disabilities within our workplaces. We offer safe and diverse workplaces, and strive to foster internal supports and collaboration for our diverse staff. Applicants may request accommodation related to materials or activities used throughout the selection process.