Speech-Language Pathologist (Early Intervention)

Who is Reach?

Reach Child and Youth Development Society is a non-profit organization that has been providing programs and services to children and their families since 1959. We proudly serve the communities of Delta, Surrey, and Langley B.C. and offer a variety of programs and services designed to meet the needs of children to ensure their optimal development. Over 1,000 children and their families benefit from our services annually. See our website for more information: www.reachchild.org

 Why work with us?

• You will see children directly and provide parent coaching
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Flexible work schedules
• Collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teamwork­
• Ongoing weekly mentorship and career development opportunities
• Extensive resources (toys, equipment, assessment tools)

Summary:

The SLP participates as a member of the Early Intervention team, providing screening, assessment, direct intervention, consultation and diagnostic services to children with speech therapy needs and their families. The SLP assesses children’s speech, language and communication skills; plans and develops goals and programs in these areas to improve skills / functioning; implements these goals and coaches families and therapy assistants to implement these goals.

 Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Registration with CHCPBC
• Two (2) years recent related experience

Additional Requirements:

• This position requires union membership
• Home visits are required. This position requires that the SLP have a valid BC Driver’s license and a vehicle for transportation to families’ homes, staff meetings, training and community settings.
• A cell phone and clear criminal record search are also required.

Reach Child and Youth Development Society welcomes and encourages applications from members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. If you require an accommodation through our hiring process, please include your request in the application email. We honor life experience and cultural backgrounds and take all forms of education into consideration.

Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week