Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Side by Side Therapyis currently looking for skilled individuals to fill part-timeSpeech-Language Pathologistpositions in the Greater Toronto Area. This position is an independent contractor position.

S-LPs will work one-on-one with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (or other developmental disabilities) and their families, in the children’s home delivering evidence-based intervention.

Responsibilities:

• Providing assessment in a client home based on presenting impairment or diagnosis using standardized assessment tools
• Designing a treatment plan using evidence-based information, relevant best practice guidelines and clinical expertise
• Actively engaging clients, families, and caregivers to address client-centered goals
• Actively engaging in client/family coaching
• Evaluating the effectiveness of the intervention, client’s response and progress towards achieving goals
• Providing evidence-based assessment and intervention using SMART goals

Qualifications :

• Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Registration with CASLPO
• Excellent assessment and intervention skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team with other disciplines
• Experience providing home-based services.
• Excellent communication and analytic skills, with strong organizational abilities
• Proof of professional liability insurance;
• Vulnerable Sector Check
• 2-3 years of experience is preferred