Career Opportunities
Speech Avenue is a private speech and language practice with exceptionally skilled and experienced clinicians. We provide robust individualized assessments and therapy to clients within the GTA while being family centered.
We’re looking for passionate and enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team who deeply care about helping others. See our available job postings below and learn how you can join our team.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Requirements
We are seeking BCBAs for consultation, assessments, and intervention in home, office, or virtually, as an independent contractor across the GTA.
The BCBA will be responsible for conducting assessments and supervising the implementation of applied behavior analysis programs. This BCBA will have a proven record of working as a team leader. The successful candidate will be in good standing with the BACB and be an approved Clinical Supervisor under the OAP guideline Key Responsibilities and Duties:
- Conducting both functional and behavioral assessments
- Collecting and graphing data
- Providing hands on therapy in a variety of settings
- Provide ideas and input for new programming and initiatives
- Working collaboratively on our growing inter-professional team by taking part in the development and implementation of individual behavior plan.
- Take on a training/mentoring role to new therapists
- Preparation and development of programs and materials
- Participation in meetings
- Demonstrates superior customer service through professionalism, courtesy, consistent and timely follow- up, and positive communication
Qualifications and Skills:
- A Certified BCBA or BCBA-D
- 1-2 years of experience working as a BCBA supervisor
- Practical experience with direct interaction and ABA play therapy with children diagnosed with Autism.
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Excellent collaborative attitude and willingness to mentor new staff members
- Recent Police Check/Vulnerable Sector Screening (not older than 6 months)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Salary: $80.00-$100.00 per hour
Do you think you would be a good fit? If so, we want to hear from you!
Instructor Therapist
Requirements
We are seeking Instructor Therapists, or Registered Behaviour Therapist to provide intervention in home.
The candidate will be responsible for implementation of applied behaviour analysis programs directed by the supervising BCBA. This candidate will work under OAP guideline Key Responsibilities and Duties which include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assisting in activities related to the child/youth’s initial assessment and the development of the Behaviour Plan.
- Delivering ongoing assessments and evidence based services directly to the child/youth and/or family/caregiver. Services can be delivered in a variety of formats (e.g. group, individual, self-directed).
- Delivering evidence based behavioural services and training to build the family’s capacity to maintain and/or extend skills in the child/youth’s natural environments (e.g., family/caregiver educational workshops, parent training to generalize and maintain the child/youth’s skills, parent/caregiver mediated intervention) as appropriate.
- Collecting data to monitor progress.
- Discussing progress with the family, the Clinical Supervisor, and other professionals involved with the child/youth as necessary.
- Attending meetings relevant to service planning, including Family Team meetings, meetings about the Family Service Plan, and community meetings.
- Assisting in activities related to the child/youth’s transition planning.
- Provide ideas and input for new programming and initiatives
- Working collaboratively on our growing inter-professional team by taking part in the development and implementation of individual behaviour plan.
- Take on a training/mentoring role to new therapists
- Preparation and development of programs and materials
- Participation in meetings
- Demonstrates superior customer service through professionalism, courtesy, consistent and timely follow- up, and positive communication
Qualifications and Skills:
- Diploma as a RBT, IT or related field
- 1-2 years of experience working with ABA experience, minimum
- Practical experience with direct interaction and ABA play therapy with children and or adults diagnosed with Autism and or intellectual disabilities
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Excellent time and caseload management
- Excellent collaborative attitude and willingness to mentor new staff members
- Recent Police Check/Vulnerable Sector Screening (not older than 6 months)
Job Type: Independent Contractor
Salary: $20.00-$35.00 per hour
Do you think you would be a good fit? If so, we want to hear from you!
Communicative Disorders Assistant
Requirements
The candidate needs to have flexible schedule as evenings and weekend work is required.
CDA certificate is mandatory, or SLPA experience. New grads are welcome.
Minimum 6 months experience required.
CDA responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Working with children, and adults who may have special needs
- Targeting speech language goals
- Facilitate parent/caregiver training/education
- Proper documentation
- Stay in contact with SLP
- Travel for in-home therapy
- Maintain clean and safe materials, and adhering to COVID-19 precautions.
Training will be provided.
Part-time hours: 10-15 per week
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Salary: $40.00-$55.00 per hour
Schedule: Weekends
Work remotely: No
COVID-19 precaution(s):
In order to protect our clients and staff we provide plexiglass barriers, transparent masks and shields, gloves and other PPE. Sanitation procedures are in place.
Do you think you would be a good fit? If so, we want to hear from you!
Speech-Language Pathologist
Requirements
We are looking to hire a part-time Speech and Language Pathologist to work in home in the GTA. This candidate will report to our office in the Etobicoke area and needs to have flexible schedule as evenings and weekend work is required. Additional languages are an asset.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Salary: $65.00-$90.00 per hour
Education: Master’s Degree (preferred)
Work remotely: No
COVID-19 precaution(s):
This will be a remote interview process.
Do you think you would be a good fit? If so, we want to hear from you!