DEPARTMENT: WORDPLAY / JEUX DE MOTS PRESCHOOL SPEECH & LANGUAGE SERVICE
SYSTEM (SUDBURY/MANITOULIN)
POSITION: ONE (1) PERMANENT FULL TIME COMMUNICATIVE DISORDERS ASSISTANT
SITE: NBRHC – WORDPLAY (SUDBURY)
SHIFTS: 0830 – 1630 HOURS MONDAY – FRIDAY
1130 – 1930 HOURS THURSDAYS ONLY

THE ORGANIZATION
North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) is a unique health care organization with three primary roles:
providing acute care services to North Bay and its surrounding communities, functioning as the district referral centre providing specialist services for smaller communities in the area, and it’s the specialized mental health service provider serving all of northeast Ontario. At more than 400 beds, our state-of-the-art regional health centre has over 150 physicians, 2300 employees and 250 volunteers.
For more information about the NBRHC, visit www.nbrhc.on.ca

THE COMMUNITY
North Bay is located 3.5 hours north of Toronto, just north of the district of Muskoka, and 3.5 hours west of Ottawa.  With a population of 54,000 and a catchment area of 180,000, it is a safe and welcoming community that offers a healthy and balanced environment for working, living and raising a family. North Bay is situated on the shores of two large lakes (Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake) and boasts beautiful scenery and four distinct seasons.  Whatever your interests are, you will have access to numerous activities and amenities within minutes from your home–reclaim your work-life balance and join us!
To see more of beautiful North Bay and learn about our lifestyle, visit www.northbay.ca

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Communicative Disorders Assistant would be joining a team of 7 SLP’s and 1CDA providing mediated
(individual and group) services to preschoolers in the Greater City of Sudbury. All services will be provided under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist

QUALIFICATIONS
 Must have a University and/or a College Degree or Diploma
 Acquisition of a Communicative Disorders Assistant Diploma and/or recent relevant experience as a Speech
Assistant within the last (3) years is an asset
 Current NVCI Certificate required
 Registration with the Communicative Disorder Assistant Association of Canada an asset
 Experience with group programing at asset
 Previous experience (within the last 2-4 years) working with pre-schoolers and their family is an asset
 Experience with telepractice is an asset
 Experience with Infant Screening is an asset
 Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with all members of the team required
 Demonstrated commitment to Professional Development/Education required Valid G class driver’s license and ability to provide own transportation required
 Ministry of Transportation driver’s abstract required
 Must demonstrate commitment to ensure your safety, the safety of fellow workers, patients, volunteers and
visitors
 Must support and contribute to a culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events in this organization
 Excellent attendance and work record required
 Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset

Criminal Reference Check including the Vulnerable Sector Check recent within six (6) months is a requirement
Interested candidates are asked to submit their resume and cover letter
quoting File OPSEU MH-23-023 to: careers@nbrhc.on.ca
We are an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest.
An acknowledgement will be sent only to those candidates who will be interviewed.

NBRHC is committed to achieving 100% compliance with its COVID-19 Vaccine Policy. As a result, please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at the Health Centre, all new hires must be compliant with our COVID-19 Vaccination Policy and must be fully vaccinated prior to commencing employment. To be considered fully vaccinated, an individual must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or a combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by the World Health Organization (e.g. two doses of a two-dose vaccine series or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series) and received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago.
The requirement that successful applicants be fully vaccinated is subject to any accommodation obligations
pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.
North Bay Regional Health Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.
NORTH BAY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTRE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER