Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA) – Independent Contractor
Imprints Pediatric Therapy – GTA, ON
Job Type: Independent Contractor
Compensation: $40 – $55 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Flexible (after-school, evenings, and some daytime availability required)
About Imprints Pediatric Therapy
Imprints Pediatric Therapy is a growing pediatric private practice providing speech, language, and developmental support services across the Greater Toronto Area. We deliver care in homes, schools, daycare centres, and clinic environments, with a strong focus on family-centred, play-based, and evidence-informed intervention.
We are building a team of skilled, independent clinicians who value autonomy, consistency, and high-quality pediatric care.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA) to join our team as an independent contractor.
This role is best suited for a clinician who is confident working independently in community-based settings and enjoys delivering engaging, functional therapy to children with diverse communication needs under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist.
You will play a key role in implementing therapy programs, supporting families, and contributing to meaningful progress for children across a variety of settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement individualized speech and language therapy plans developed by a supervising SLP
- Provide 1:1 intervention in home, school, daycare, and clinic environments
- Collect accurate data and maintain clear session documentation
- Support caregiver coaching and carryover of therapy strategies
- Communicate regularly with supervising SLP regarding client progress and clinical observations
- Adapt materials and activities to meet individual client needs
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and high clinical standards in all settings
Requirements
- CDA diploma or Communicative Disorders Assistant certification
- Minimum 2 years experience working with pediatric populations (preferred)
- Strong ability to work independently in community-based settings
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for daily use (required)
- Legally authorized to work in Canada (required)
- Experience with a range of pediatric needs (speech delay, language disorders, ASD, developmental delays)
What We Offer
- Competitive contractor compensation ($40–$55/hr based on experience)
- Flexible schedule with autonomy over caseload and availability
- Consistent referral stream and growing client base
- Supportive supervision from experienced Speech-Language Pathologists
- Opportunity to work across diverse pediatric populations and settings
- Collaborative, supportive, and growing clinical team
Why Join Imprints Pediatric Therapy
We value clinicians who are proactive, dependable, and passionate about making therapy meaningful for children and families. You’ll have the independence of contractor work while benefiting from consistent referrals, strong clinical support, and a collaborative environment.
Job Types: Freelance, Casual
Pay: $40.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
