Speech-Language Pathologist, Full time, permanent
Start Date: As agreed upon between the successful applicant and the Chief S-LP.
An exciting opportunity exists for a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team of therapists at the Child Development Centre in Prince George, B.C.; the traditional and unceded territory of the Lheildi T’enneh First Nation and Dakelh speaking peoples.
You will have the opportunity to work with a highly skilled, supportive, multidisciplinary team of professionals. Reporting to the Chief S-LP, this position will provide a full-range of virtual and in-person early intervention therapy services, to children from birth to school entry. The Therapist will primarily provide services in Prince George, with occasional overnight visits to surrounding communities. We follow a family-centred philosophy and practice. We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including a defined rate pension plan, extended medical, dental, long term disability insurance, and more. Find collective agreement details at Health science professionals | Health Sciences Association (hsabc.org).
Training, mentorship, and a relocation allowance are available.
Qualifications
- active registration with the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of BC
- graduate of a recognized Speech-Language Pathology program
- an acceptable criminal records check
- a valid British Columbia Class 5 driver's license
The Child Development Centre of Prince George and District is one of the largest and longest serving child development charities in British Columbia. Our team consists of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, early childhood support staff, and family resource workers. We collaborate closely with many community agencies to foster each child’s social, emotional, physical, cognitive and communication abilities.
Prince George is a vibrant, four-season city that features spectacular lifestyle options, including a wide variety of ethnic dining options, live theatre, all major department stores and outdoor recreation opportunities to name a few. Are you looking for a short commute and to bike to work in the summers? It is both possible and relatively affordable here. Check out these websites: Move Up Prince George | Prince George, BC, Tourism Prince George (tourismpg.com).