Site: Down Syndrome Resource Foundation
Position: Speech-Language Pathologist
Application Close Date: N/A
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Summary of the Role:
The Down Syndrome Resource Foundation has an opportunity for a talented Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities and their families. The location is at our center in north Burnaby, BC. Commencement date: as soon as qualified candidate is found.
The Down Syndrome Resource Foundation was formed in 1995 and has an established history with a strong reputation for excellence. The DSRF offers a level of Down syndrome expertise unmatched in Canada. Our mission is to support people living with Down syndrome and their families with individualized and leading-edge educational programs, health services, information resources, and rich social connections so each person can flourish in their own right. The outcomes for individuals with Down syndrome can be maximized by providing opportunities for rich social connections with family and friends, participation in the community, optimal health care, as well as the opportunity to learn through instruction that is tailored to the profile of the learner.
We offer a dynamic working environment where all members of our team problem solve together to create the best possible outcomes for the children and adults we serve. Our collaborative, interdisciplinary team offers speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, positive behaviour support, mental health services, comprehensive sexual education and one to one academic programs for students of all ages, as well as small group adult programs for students transitioning from high school.
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To apply:
Please submit resume and cover letter to Senior SLP Marla Folden at marla@dsrf.org.