Government of Canada - Central

communicative disorders assistant


Pay25.27 / hour
LocationWaterloo/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 40272135

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

      Experience

      1 to less than 7 months

      Work setting

      • Willing to relocate
      • Rehabilitation centre and special health institution
      • Pediatrics
      • Fluency disorders
      • Articulation disorders

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Assist during assessment of patients and carry out treatment programs and develop materials for use with patients
      • Assist health care professionals
      • Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
      • Document patient rehabilitation progress
      • Perform various administrative functions

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • CPR Certificate
      • First Aid Certificate
      • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • MS Office
      • MS Outlook
      • MS Windows
      • MS Word

      Communication systems experience

      • Alternate or augmentative communication

      Area of specialization

      • Speech therapy

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Criminal record check

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Attention to detail

      Personal suitability

      • Punctuality
      • Client focus
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Accurate
      • Excellent written communication
      • Flexibility
      • Initiative
      • Organized
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Paramedical services coverage
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • As per collective agreement
      • Group insurance benefits
      • Life insurance
      • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Learning/training paid by employer
      • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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