Speech Language Pathologist - 1.0 f.t.e

Sooke School District #62

Adjacent to Victoria on southern Vancouver Island, Sooke School District is the fastest growing school district on Vancouver Island and one of the fastest growing districts in British Columbia.  With a commitment to transformational growth and operational excellence, our vibrant workplace culture reflects the dynamic communities where we live, work, and play. SD62 serves five municipalities: Langford, Colwood, Metchosin, Sooke and the Highlands and is on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish: T’Sou-ke Nation and Scia’new Nation and Nuu-chah-nulth: Pacheedaht Nation. Some of our schools are located on the traditional territory of Esquimalt Nation and Songhees Nation.  The district is a major employer in our region, with over 2,300 educators and support staff serving more than 14,000 students. The Board of Education has developed a future-oriented Strategic Plan that focuses on three priority areas: Learning, Engagement, and Growth.

Speech Language Pathologist

Effective Immediately

Reporting to the District Principal/Vice Principal, Inclusive Education Services, the Speech Language Pathologist provides assessment, intervention, consultation, and planning services for school-aged students who have been identified as having speech-language and communication delays and disorders.  Multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) are employed with a primary focus on the elementary school population.  The Speech Language Pathologist works as part of the Inclusive Education Team to support schools, school teams, students, and their families.  We are looking for candidates that:

As an ideal candidate, you:

• Strive for Personal Excellence                           
• Practice a Growth Mindset
• Think Critically and Creatively
• Effectively Communicate and Collaborate
• Build Relationships
• Foster Interconnectness

And have the required education and experience noted below:

• Minimum requirement of a Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Active Membership in the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of BC. We will support applicants who have a conditional registration until full registration is completed.
• Demonstrated ability to provide in-services on a variety of topics in line with the principles of Inclusive Education with various stakeholders.
• ·         Knowledge of the BC Ministry of Education Special Education Policies and Procedures.
• A valid BC Driver’s License and vehicle as travel throughout the district is required.

For a copy of the full job description, please email Dawn Israel, Human Resources Consultant at dpisrael@sd62.bc.ca.

The salary range for this full-time Speech Language Pathologist position has a minimum salary of $71,323 to $109,520 per annum.  Initial placement within the range is based on related education and experience.  We also offer a competitive benefits package and pension.

Please submit a cover letter and a resume including references, on Make a Future at https://bit.ly/3Qy0JYX.

If you require assistance, please see How to Apply for detailed instructions.

The deadline for submissions is 12:00 pm on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

We thank all those that apply; however, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

School District No. 62 (Sooke) is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in a workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment.

Our educational environments are welcoming and safe.  Our staff and students value and appreciate our differences.