Why Join Kidstart Pediatric Therapy?
At Kidstart, we are committed to helping children communicate, connect, and thrive through high-quality pediatric therapy. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise in a supportive, collaborative environment where clinical excellence and teamwork drive everything we do.
You will work alongside experienced multidisciplinary professionals, gain valuable hands-on experience with diverse pediatric populations, and contribute to meaningful progress in the lives of children and their families. As our organization continues to grow, we are excited to welcome motivated, child-centered clinicians who want to advance their skills and make a lasting impact.
About the Role
Location: North Road, Burnaby
Salary: $97 – $110
As a Speech-Language Pathologist at Kidstart, you will assess and treat children with communication challenges, while contributing to interdisciplinary care plans and supporting families through evidence-based practice.
This is an independent contractor position with flexible scheduling options.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide assessment, intervention, and treatment planning for children with autism and developmental disabilities.
- Use a broad range of speech-language pathology skills to support communication and oral-motor development.
- Deliver direct therapy (1:1 or group) and document assessments, progress notes, and reports accurately.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Maintain strong communication with families, caregivers, educators, and community service providers to support consistent progress across environments.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (or equivalent).
- Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (or eligibility to register).
- Membership with SAC or Speech and Hearing BC (preferred).
- Strong clinical reasoning and the ability to support children with diverse communication needs.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team.
What we offer
- Competitive contractor compensation
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
- Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development
- Meaningful work that makes a measurable difference for children and families
Students aspiring to become SLPs are welcome to apply for therapy assistant roles, with the opportunity for future growth into an SLP position upon graduation and registration.