Overview
Join our High Intensity Supports at Home (HISH) program, delivering community-based care to patients transitioning from hospital or waiting in the community for long term care admission.
This is an exciting new hybrid opportunity!
We offer a competitive compensation program, tuition assistance, on-site training and professional development and a comprehensive benefits package. Come see how community health care can fit your lifestyle and career goals!
If you are looking for flexible scheduling, look no more. CarePartners can provide you with more time for a better work-life balance!
We are looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide one on one care in the community/home setting as part of our interdisciplinary care team in the Durham Region.
This is a casual role and hours will be varied.
What We Offer
Competitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefitsEmployment perks such as Employee Assistance Program, Perkopolis, Rewards PointsFlexible scheduling supporting employee work life balanceInspiring leadership and opportunities for professional growthSupportive & dedicated Safety Health & Wellness team & Pandemic Response teamInterprofessional collaboration with our Professional Practice Research & Education Team
This position offers a competitive compensation grid, with progression based on hours worked and role-specific criteria. The SLP per visit range is $72.31 to $84.32 and the hourly range is $36.15 to $42.15. Placement within the grid will be determined in accordance with company policies and procedures, as well as the candidate's knowledge, skills, qualifications, and relevant experience.
What The Role Involves
Professional treatment of patients in the community and in their homesDelivers therapy within the Care Plan with respect to Community Health Services, independently or in cooperation with the Ontario Health atHome Assists with treatment plans, speech therapy and linguisticsWorks with the patient on appropriate time-specific, measurable goals and outcomes in collaboration with the care teamProvides client/family education and support to address physical, functional and self-care needs as assignedWorks independently and as an integral member of an interdisciplinary care teamMonitors and report changes in health status to the supervising therapistPerforms other clinical duties as required
What You Bring
Master's Degree (or equivalent) degree in Speech-Language Pathology from a recognized universityCurrent, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of OntarioCurrent First Aid Certificate and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) CertificateDemonstrated understanding and practice of rehabilitation principles and techniquesSound critical thinking skills, good judgement and problem-solving skillsAbility to participate and follow treatment programs and care plansExperience working one-on-one as a therapeutic support with clientsAbility to foster independence of the client in the home and in the communityProven computer skills, including email, MS Word and Outlook, work scheduling systemsA valid driver's license and vehicle as regular travel is requiredExcellent English verbal and written communication skillsTo protect our patients, we require current vulnerable sector check screening, and a clear background check
CarePartners In Your Community
In addition to providing home-based health care, CarePartners also serves the community through clinics, transitional care units, and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program, we've been organizing staff-led medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009.
Accessibility
CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.
Artificial Intelligence
CarePartners uses iCIMs as part of our recruitment and hiring process. While we incorporate select Artificial Intelligence (AI) features to enhance process efficiency, we remain committed to human-led decision making. All AI-generated outputs are subject to human review to ensure accuracy and fairness.
This job posting is available due to an existing vacancy.
