Speech Language Pathologist

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health.

As a global-leading health and well-being provider encompassing physical, mental and financial health TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Toronto or Mississauga, Ontario

Permanent full-time or part-time

Our multidisciplinary team of therapists offers expertise in screening, assessment, and individualized interventions. In collaboration with schools, daycare centers, and families, our professionals provide personalized support in various areas, including anxiety, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, emotion regulation, learning disabilities, and more.

We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team and provide assessment, intervention, and treatment planning for clients with ASD or other developmental disabilities.

As an SLP, you will utilize a comprehensive range of skills to maintain, develop, or enhance oral motor and communicative functions in a pediatric population.

Your role will involve working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment, where your excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships will be a key aspect of this role.

Why Join TELUS Health :

Benefit plan tailored to your individual or family needs from day one

Generous paid time off policy for vacation, wellbeing, and professional development

Clinical supervision & career growth opportunities

Pension plan with 100% company matching

One volunteering day / year to support a cause important to you

Work culture promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and access to quality care

Responsibilities :

Evaluate language disorders (oral and written) and speech disorders to determine the speech therapy treatment and intervention plan for children ranging in ages from 0 to 18

Plans, implements, evaluates and adapts speech language therapy services, goals and objectives to meet the specific needs of assigned clients, using theory, principles, best practices and treatment techniques

Formal and / or informal assessment of clients’ language abilities / challenges

Preparation of written reports or the initial assessment and / or treatment plan for each client serviced

Provision of individual and / or small group intervention to clients in clinic

Maintenance of written records of the clients’ progress during intervention in the form of a daily progress note, completed after each client contact

Assists in the clinical management and supervision of CDA’s

Qualifications :

Registration with College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO)

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology or a related field

Minimum 2 years of pediatric, in-center, or school-based rehabilitation service experience preferred

Experience with non-verbal learners and communication devices

Clear vulnerable sector check required

Demonstrated experience and desire to work within an interdisciplinary team

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A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

Disclaimer : In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and / or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS. Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Note for Quebec candidates : if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and / or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.