Job Description

We are accepting applications!PositionSpeech-Language Pathologist Assistant(S-LPA)Contract Type1.00 FTE; ProbationaryDuration Of PositionAugust 28, 2023 - June 29, 2024; with the possibility of extensionLocation:Locations across Grasslands Public SchoolsApplication Close DateAs soon as a suitable applicant pool has been established! Apply directly to this ad, by selecting the Apply Online button below! Check your 'jobs Applied To' to confirm you successfully appliedTreaty AcknowledgementWe wish to acknowledge Treaty 7 territory - the ancestral and traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy: Kainai, Piikani and Siksika as well as the Tsuu T’ina First Nation and Stoney Nakoda First Nation. We acknowledge the many First Nations, Métis and Inuit whose footsteps have marked these lands for generations. We are grateful for the traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who are still with us today and those who have gone before us. We recognize the land as an act of reconciliation and gratitude to those whose territory we reside on or are visiting.AboutAt Grasslands Public Schools we look for people who are passionate about being a part of a collaborative team that thrives on a foundation of:Student LearningSchool + Community RelationshipsInclusive + Healthy EnvironmentsGrasslands Public Schools is seeking passionate, dynamic and student-centered employees!Grasslands is a public school division in southeastern Alberta serving the City of Brooks and surrounding County of Newell. Our district is Our communities boast a world This is an opportunity to join a strong and supportive team of professionals.Job DutiesAs a member of our multidisciplinary team, the OTA will:As a member of our multidisciplinary team, the Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (S-LPA) will:provide interventions to support goals written by Speech-Language Pathologist (S-LP);support S-LPs in daily work;work collaboratively with S-LPs to gather, develop, and maintain materials;work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team memberswork collaboratively with early intervention teachers to facilitate activities within the classroom settingwork with other disciplines to streamline interventions across disciplinesmaintain strong documentation of interventions and student progressIdeal Candidate Skills & AbilitiesUnderstanding and appreciation of Grasslands Public Schools mission and values.Able to contribute a school environment that supports diversity and inclusion.Respect and value all individuals with sensitivity to diversity.Personal integrity and trustworthiness.Understanding of how this role impacts the community.Able to establish trust and rapport with students and coworkers.Strong communication skills.Education And CertificationsS-LPA diplomaPrevious experience with early intervention/pediatric services would be an assetPrevious experience working in multidisciplinary teams would be an assetSuccessful applicants will be required to submit before start date:Current Criminal Record Check (CRC) with Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)Original document reported within the last 6 months of hire date; condition of employment* Applicants cannot work before a clear CRC with VSC has been provided and approved*Required To ApplyPlease take note of the documentation required:current cover letter and resumecontacts for three (3) professional references ; preferably in an educational settingIf Selected For An Interview(please feel free to provide with your application)Post-secondary transcripts! Apply directly to this ad, by selecting the Apply Online button below! Check your 'jobs Applied To' to confirm you successfully applied

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