Clinical Practice Leader, Speech Language Pathology

Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $45.66 - $57.04 / hour

We are currently looking to fill a Casual opportunity for a Clinical Practice Leader, Speech Language Pathology to support Population & Public Health in Burnaby and New Westminster.

Burnaby, British Columbia, is the vibrant core of Metro Vancouver, where city life meets natural beauty. Surrounded by scenic parks, lakes, and Burnaby Mountain, it offers endless outdoor adventures alongside urban convenience. Discover Metrotown, home to one of Canada’s largest shopping centres, or enjoy the peaceful trails of Deer Lake Park. With a thriving arts scene, diverse dining, and direct Sky Train access to downtown Vancouver, Burnaby blends culture, opportunity, and lifestyle.

Whether you’re seeking recreation, connection, or growth, Burnaby is a place where everything comes together beautifully.

New Westminster, British Columbia, is the trendy hidden gem of Metro Vancouver. Nestled along the scenic Fraser River, this vibrant city offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Take a stroll along the boardwalk, eat and shop in the bustling Brewery District or escape to the nearby mountains. With breathtaking views, a strong sense of community, and easy access to Vancouver’s bustling city centre, New Westminster is the ideal place to work and call home.

• Comprehensive, 100% Employer-Paid Benefits:
  Enjoy peace of mind with full coverage.
• Generous Vacation Time: eligible employees can earn up to four weeks of vacation to recharge and relax.
• Benefit Portability:
  Seamlessly transfer your benefits from another HEABC employer.
• Immediate Pension Enrollment:
  Secure your future with a defined municipal pension plan from day one.
• Maternity Top-Up:
  Receive an 87% top-up during maternity leave.
• Trans Link Pass Subsidy:
  Save on commuting costs with a 50% subsidy on Trans Link passes
• Additional employee discounts and perks available

Coordinates the day-to-day speech language pathology operations and technical functions for Public Health Speech Language Pathology Program; supervises Speech Language Pathologists and Speech Language Assistants who work at various locations within Fraser Health by preparing and adjusting work schedules, facilitating resolutions, and providing clinical guidance and advice; provides clinical services to clients in collaboration with members of the interdisciplinary team to determine optimal treatment plan and participates on interdisciplinary/interdepartmental and professional committees to advocate for the goals and objectives of Public Health in accordance with speech language pathology standards and scope of clinical practice;

ensures speech language pathology staff receive required training for the orientation and/or supervision of students and participates in student education and/or evaluations as required; provides education and in-service training to community agencies, patients, families, and members of the interdisciplinary team as requested; collaborates with the Manager to address disciplinary issues and recruit and select new staff, prepare budget information, and develop and maintain statistical data;

plans new and/or existing programs and reviews and develops Public Health service policies, procedures, and quality standards and/or activities related to speech language pathology clinical practice; participates on interdisciplinary, interagency, and intersect oral program meetings, develops research programs, and maintains knowledge of current developments in speech language pathology services.