About ErinoakKids

ErinoakKids is Ontario’s largest children’s treatment centre – serving children and youth with disabilities and their families each year. ErinoakKids provides a broad range of medical, therapeutic and support services to children and youth with physical and developmental disabilities, autism, communication disorders and children who are deaf or blind.

Why Join ErinoakKids:

Competitive salary, vacation and benefit plan which includes Health and Dental options
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Travel reimbursement across various sites
Referral program that rewards you for bringing in top talent
Wellness Programs - Employee Assistance Program / People Connect
Commitment to growing and developing your career through ongoing training and mentorship

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility:

ErinoakKids is committed to cultivating a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Through our hiring practices, we strive to build a workforce that is reflective of the diverse client population and communities we serve. We embrace and appreciate the unique differences, life experiences, knowledge, talent, capabilities and perspectives that our employees bring to their work and that contributes to our culture, reputation and achievements. Our differences unite and inspire us to work together to support our mission to help children and youth with physical, developmental and communication disabilities achieve optimal levels of independence, learning, health and well-being.

ErinoakKids is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to providing an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants’ with accessibility needs. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Applicants who require accommodations for disabilities or other specific grounds need to make their needs known in advance to Human Resources.

Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities. Apply today to join the ErinoakKids team!

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As part of the written offer of employment, all candidates except Corporate Services will be required to provide a recent vulnerable sector search, executed within the past 6 months of your start date. We encourage you to start this process as soon as possible, since it can take up to a few weeks to obtain. Corporate Services positions will be required to provide a Criminal Reference Check only. Please note this does not guarantee an offer of employment.

Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, including the full COVID-19 vaccination (two doses), as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.

Speech Language Therapy Assistant, SBRS & PSL

Brampton, ON, Canada

Full Time

School Based Rehabilitation Services

Experienced

School Based Rehabilitation Services & Preschool Speech and Language Services
SBRS Full Time until June 30, 2025
PSL Permanent Full Time starting July 1, 2025 (Brampton)
37.5 hours/week
Work Arrangement: SBRS: Community/PSL: In-centre
Replacement Position
Compensation Range: $30.12 - $35.25/hour

Position Summary:
ErinoakKids is seeking an enthusiastic individual to fill a position as Speech-Language Therapy Assistant. Under the direction of a Speech Language Pathologist, the Speech-Language Therapy Assistant will assist in providing therapy programs to children in school (SBRS) and in centre (PSL).

Key Responsibilities:
SBRS:

Provide individual and group therapy for students who present with speech, voice, or fluency disorders under the direction of the SBRS SLP.
Working collaboratively with the SBRS SLP and school team to determine a service delivery plan for each student.
In collaboration with the SBRS SLP, manage an assigned case load and contribute to the quality of care to clients.
Documentation of care.
Liaising with the SBRS SLP, school team and parents to book appointments.
Maintain regular contact with client families and keep them informed of treatment plans.

PSL:

Provide individual and group therapy to preschoolers in the areas of articulation, motor speech, language, and social communication.
Prepare and coach parents in the implementation of individualized home programs.
Prepare and organize materials and treatment rooms for client programs.
Train clients in the use of various types of communication equipment.
Maintain accurate records of all treatment activities

Qualifications:

Communicative Disorders Assistant Diploma or equivalent;
Clinical experience working with children with a wide range of speech and language difficulties;
Minimum two years of clinical experience working with school age students preferred;
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal;
Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary team setting;
Bilingualism is an asset;
Current C.P.R. and First Aid;
Travel is a requirement for the SBRS role;
Must possess a valid Ontario driver’s license and have access to a personal vehicle.

Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities. Apply today to join the ErinoakKids team!

@Erinoakkids
The successful candidate will be required to complete a vulnerable sector search.
Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, including the full COVID-19 vaccination (two doses), as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.

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