Job Description

Position # 156645

Expected Start Date: August 17, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Royal University Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Speech&Language Pathology - Childrens Rehab

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: February 17, 2028

FTE: 1

Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Speech Language Pathologist - Masters $44.803 to $54.786

Travel Required: Yes

Reporting to the Primary Health Manager, within the context of a client and family centered care model, in accordance with established standards of professional practice, and the vision, mission and values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), the Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for providing diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultation services to children (birth to entry into kindergarten) with speech and language delays and disorders. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Master of Speech Language Pathology (SLP)

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge of social determinants of health affecting vulnerable populations
• Knowledge of speech and language development/disorders and diagnostics
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to work independently
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates care for and with clients and families
• Knowledge of resources available to 0-5 population and caregivers in urban area
• Ability to adapt to and implement change
• Ability to work with young children individually and in small groups.
• Knowledge of intervention strategies for youth &families based on best practice
• Knowledge of needs of young children and social and environmental factors

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Experience and training with the Hanen Program is preferred.
• Registered/eligible with SK Assoc. of SLPs and Audiologists (SASLPA)
• Travel required

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.