Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) – Independent Contractor
Imprints Pediatric Therapy – GTA, ON
Job Type: Independent Contractor
Compensation: $23 – $30 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 high-quality speech, language, and developmental services to children across the Greater Toronto Area. We deliver care in homes, schools, daycare centres, and clinic environments, with a strong emphasis on family-centred, play-based, and evidence-informed intervention.
We are building a team of skilled, dependable clinicians who value autonomy, collaboration, and meaningful impact in pediatric care.
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and independent Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) or experienced CDA-equivalent clinician to join our team as a contractor.
This role is ideal for a clinician who enjoys working directly with children, thrives in community-based settings, and is confident delivering therapy plans under SLP supervision with a high level of independence.
You will play an important role in supporting children’s communication development while working closely with families and supervising clinicians.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement individualized speech and language therapy programs developed by a supervising SLP
- Deliver 1:1 intervention sessions in home, school, daycare, and clinic environments
- Collect accurate and consistent session data to support clinical reporting
- Support generalization of skills through caregiver coaching and home strategies
- Communicate clearly with supervising SLP regarding progress, concerns, and observations
- Prepare and adapt therapy materials as needed for sessions
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and high clinical standards in all settings
Requirements
- SLPA certification or CDA diploma (or equivalent pediatric therapy experience)
- Minimum 1–2 years experience working with children (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)
- Comfort working with a range of pediatric needs (speech delay, language disorders, ASD, developmental delays)
What We Offer
- Competitive contractor compensation ($23–$30/hr based on experience)
- Flexible schedule with autonomy over availability
- Consistent caseload with ongoing referrals
- Supportive supervision from experienced Speech-Language Pathologists
- Opportunities to work across diverse pediatric populations and settings
- Collaborative, mission-driven clinical team environment
Why Join Us
At Imprints Pediatric Therapy, we value clinicians who are reliable, proactive, and passionate about making therapy meaningful for children and families. You’ll have the independence of a contractor role while still receiving strong clinical support and a steady stream of referrals.
Job Types: Freelance, Casual
Pay: $23.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person