Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in White Rock, BC

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Language Pathologist - Royal Columbian Hospital

  • Fraser Health
  • New Westminster, BC (13 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Westminster, BC (13 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 8 days ago

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $44.85 - $56.02 / hour Job Summary Are you a Speech Language Pathologist wondering what it’s like to work with a dedicated and experienced team of health...

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - UBC

  • Vancouver Coastal Health
  • Vancouver, BC (20 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (20 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary Come work as a Speech-Language Pathologist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) in the ALS Clinic at UBC Hospital in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Public Health, 0 to 5 years

  • Vancouver Coastal Health
  • Vancouver, BC (20 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (20 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Education & Experience Current full registration as a Speech Language Pathologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC)....

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Clinical Supervisor, Speech Language Pathology - Surrey Memorial Hospital

  • Fraser Health
  • Surrey, BC (7 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Surrey, BC (7 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 9 days ago

Knowledge of communication and dysphagia standardized tests, measures, use of equipment and related techniques. Knowledge of other health care professions and their role in patient care....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Surrey Memorial Hospital

  • Fraser Health
  • Surrey, BC (7 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Surrey, BC (7 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 13 days ago

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $44.85 - $56.02 / hour Job Summary We are currently hiring for a Relief Full Time Speech Language Pathologist to join our Speech Language team at Surrey...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Langley Memorial Hospital

  • Fraser Health
  • Langley, BC (12 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Langley, BC (12 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 30+ days ago

Acts as a speech language resource to other speech language pathologists, speech and hearing assistants, and students by assisting with orientation and demonstrating procedures....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Peace Arch Hospital

  • Fraser Health
  • White Rock, BC
  • 60+ days ago
  • White Rock, BC
  • 60+ days ago

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27 - $52.81 / hour Job Summary We are currently hiring for a Relief Full Time Speech Language Pathologist to join our Rehabilitation team at Peace...

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Clinical Practice Leader, Speech Language Pathology

  • Fraser Health
  • Burnaby, BC (17 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burnaby, BC (17 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 90+ days ago

Language Pathologists and Speech Language Assistants who work at various locations within Fraser Health by preparing and adjusting work schedules, facilitating resolutions, and providing clinical guidance...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fraser Health
  • Maple Ridge, BC (16 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Maple Ridge, BC (16 miles from White Rock, BC)
  • 90+ days ago

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27 - $52.81 / hour Job Summary We are currently looking to fill a Casual opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist to support Population & Public...

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Speech Communication
6.541J surveys the structural properties of natural languages, with special emphasis on the sound pattern. Topics covered include: representation of the lexicon; physiology of speech production;...
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Introduction to Speech and Language Therapy
Maintaining our quality of life and meeting our everyday needs relies heavily on our ability to communicate effectively. If someone encounters difficulties in this regard, even the simplest of...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in White Rock, BC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in White Rock, BC offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in White Rock, BC
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%