Speech-Language Pathologist (full time, permanent)

An exciting opportunity exists for a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team at the Child Development Centre in Prince George, B.C, on the traditional and unceded territory of the Lheildi T’enneh First Nation and Dakelh speaking peoples. You will work with a highly skilled and supportive team of professionals.  We value flexibility and mentorship. The caseload includes a full-range of early intervention speech therapy services to children from birth to school entry.  The position will primarily work in Prince George with opportunity for travel to surrounding communities.

We provide a fantastic benefits package, including a defined rate pension plan, extended medical, dental, long term disability insurance, and more.  Training, mentorship, and a relocation allowance are available.  Successful applicant may be eligible for a $20,000 Rural and Remote Recruitment incentive given a 2-year commitment.

– active registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia
• graduate of a recognized Speech-Language Pathology program
• an acceptable criminal records check
• a valid British Columbia Class 5 driver’s license
• current COVID-19 vaccination including booster in the past 10 months

The Child Development Centre of Prince George and District is one of the largest and longest serving child development charities in British Columbia.  We follow a family-centred philosophy and practice, using a multidisciplinary approach. Our team consists of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, early childhood support staff, and family resource workers. We also collaborate closely with community agencies, fostering each child’s social, emotional, physical, cognitive and communication abilities.

Prince George is a vibrant, four-season city that features spectacular lifestyle options, including a wide variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, many dining options, live theatre, all major department stores, and more. The city is a four-hour drive from Jasper National Park.  We are home to the University of Northern BC, the second most highly ranked primarily undergraduate university in Canada (Maclean’s).  The city offers the opportunity for short commutes and is relatively affordable. See the following for more information: Move Up PG, Tourism PG.

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and résumé by email to:

Joan Beek, Lead Speech-Language Pathologist

joanb@cdcpg.org

or phone for more information: 250-561-6558