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Communication Disorders Technician

Date Posted: May 3, 2024
Closing Date: May 13, 2024
Job Type: Full-time Employment (paid)
Job Category: Health & Wellness
Number of Positions: 4
Job Location: Various NS locations, Nova Scotia
Region: Other
Compensation: Starting at $44,071

About the Position

Communication Disorders Technician
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia

Employment Type
Full-time, regular positions available

Location
Various locations within Nova Scotia, including Halifax, Antigonish, Amherst, and Yarmouth/Digby

Salary
$44,071 - $48,730 annually, based on full-time hours (35 hours per week). Successful applicants may be eligible to receive a one-time signing bonus of $2,000 and a relocation allowance of up to $2,500. In turn, a return of service will be required for 2 years.

All available Communication Disorders Technician positions are NSGEU Bargaining Unit positions.

Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia (HSNS) provides audiology services to Nova Scotians of all ages, and speech-language pathology services to preschool children and adults. Established in 1963, HSNS works to prevent and reduce the impact of communication disorders for Nova Scotians. HSNS is funded by the NS Government to deliver integrated and standardized provincial services across 36 clinical sites, located in 25 communities. Nationally certified Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists, with support from Communication Disorders Technicians and Administrative Support Professionals, participate in the provision of safe, evidence-based, competent, patient and family centered ethical care, supporting HSNS provincial services, collaborating with partners, and ensuring the goals and needs of the patient are prioritized and individualized.

Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia is an inclusive employer who supports diversity, equality, and reconciliation. Our goal is to be a workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We welcome people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical and mental abilities, family status, and political beliefs and affiliation.

We are proud to offer:

  • A nationally accredited program with Accreditation Canada
  • A province-wide support network of professional colleagues, clinical resources, and coordinated clinical services
  • Varied caseloads and work settings
  • Salaries (full-time) commensurate with experience, pension, and excellent benefits package
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Opportunities for relocation and clinical specialization

Qualifications

We are accepting applications for a variety of Communication Disorders Technician positions across the province. Specific caseloads vary between positions and may include pediatrics and adult services, in community clinics and/or hospitals. All available opportunities require the successful completion of a Communication Disorders Technician formal training program or equivalent. A recognized diploma in a related field (e.g. OTA/PTA, ECE, CCA, LPN, etc.) from a college will also be considered.

Note – All offers of employment will be conditional upon results of a criminal records check/vulnerable sector search, a child abuse registry search, and current immunization documentation all to be satisfactory to the employer. Only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

About the Company

Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia
5657 Spring Garden Road, Suite 401
Halifax, Nova Scotia  B3J 3R4


Phone: (902) 492-8295
https://hearingandspeech.ca

Company Contact

Grace Cowling
hr@nshsc.nshealth.ca
Preferred Contact: Please copy and paste this link: https://nshsc.bamboohr.com/careers

Documents to be Forwarded

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • References

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