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Communicative Disorders Assistant
Spark Lifecare
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Posted Oct 17
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Communicative Disorders Assistant Onsite Contract Ottawa, Canada 34.91-69.00 CAD /hour Independent contractor Communicative Disorders Assistant role providing speech, language, and communication interventions under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist, including direct therapy, materials preparation, documentation, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary community healthcare team. Posted Over a year ago Published on May 24, 2024 Work model Onsite Employment Contract View original posting (https://www.careers-page.com/sparkcares/job/QY465779) Responsibilities + Conduct speech and language therapy sessions for individuals based on treatment plans and goals created and identified by the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). + Design, create, and organize engaging therapeutic materials and assistive communication tools, including AAC devices, tailored to individual client needs. + Maintain accurate, timely clinical notes and track client data to document progress and share findings with the supervising SLP. + Meet regularly with the supervising SLP to review client performance, adjust intervention strategies, and discuss goals. + Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers including SLPs, case managers, social workers, OTs and others to provide client-centric care. + Participate in flexible, client-dependent scheduling as an independent contractor while managing your own caseload. + Utilize management software, online booking systems, and digital charting to support efficient service delivery. + Engage in mentorship and use available resources to support practice, personal, and professional growth. + Support Spark Lifecare’s mission of inclusive, equitable, client-centred community healthcare. Key Requirements + Graduate of a recognized Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA) graduate certificate program. + Experience working with pediatric, school aged and/or adult clients in the areas of language/communication delays, autism spectrum disorders, and an interest in working with clients with a range of neurological diagnoses and enjoying working as part of a team. Additional Requirements + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Strong organizational skills, creativity, patience, and the ability to take direction and constructive feedback from supervising clinicians. Apply for this job Upload your resume and submit your application directly through Elizah. Upload CV via Elizah (https://elizah.ai) Quick Details Profession Communicative Disorders Assistant Location Ottawa, Canada Salary 34.91-69.00 CAD /hour