Speech & Language Pathologist Assistant
Listed compensation
$23.17 - $24.84/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Position #: 132207
Expected Start Date: April 13, 2026
Union: CUPE
Facility: Yorkton Community Services - Public Health
City/Town: Yorkton
Department: Speech Language Pathology
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 12 $23.170 to $24.840 (3 step range)
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: Assists with and provides speech-language/audiology support.
Constructs, programs and implements augmentative/alternative communication
systems.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
* Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant diploma (SPLA)
Competencies
* Communication skills
* Intermediate - Computer skills
* Organizational skills
* Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Ability to work with special needs’ clients
Other Information
* Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
* Valid driver's license, where required
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan,
employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The
Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated
quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof
of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of
the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application
history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable
hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being
interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the
interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable
sector search.
> We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For
> everyone.
> We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and
> culturally responsive workforce.
> We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
> We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan
> as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be
considered.
Key Responsibilities
The role involves assisting with and providing support for speech-language and audiology services. Key duties include constructing, programming, and implementing augmentative/alternative communication systems.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant diploma (SPLA) and demonstrate strong communication, computer, organizational, and interpersonal skills. A valid driver's license is required where necessary, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Qualifications
- Education
- High school
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech & Language Pathologist Assistant at Health Careers In Sask.ca a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Speech-Language Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform.
