Speech-Language Pathologist Halifax, Nova Scotia (Hybrid)

A place to do your best work, grow your career, and feel truly supported- while using all of your training and skills.

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia (Hybrid: Clinic, Community, and Virtual)

Type: Full-time salaried position
Apply now: alliedtherapy.ca/careers

Why Allied Therapy?

If you are a Speech-Language Pathologist in Nova Scotia or looking to return home, you may be asking, "Whats next for me in my career?"

We know many SLPs are thinking:

• "Im comfortable in my current role, but Im not sure Im really using all my skills."
• "What if I leave and lose the team support Ive built?"
• "Will I actually have the chance to grow and develop as a clinician?"

Heres what we want you to know:

At Allied Therapy, you dont have to choose between being supported and being challenged. We are agrowing, forward-thinking team that values growth, creativity, and collaboration. Whether youre newer to the field or experienced, youll have opportunities to build confidence, grow your skill set, and contribute to a team that cares about doing great work for families.

What Makes This Role Different

• Flexibility and variety - work in clinic, community settings, or virtually, depending on your clients' needs and your preferences.
• A role where you can use all of your training - no cookie-cutter therapy, but real solutions created by you with full support from a multidisciplinary team.
• Real professional development - weekly team learning, one-on-one mentorship, and a safe environment to ask questions and grow.
• A growing and secure company - leadership committed to long-term success and meaningful work, with new opportunities opening regularly.
• A collaborative, positive work culture - a place where youll feel valued, included, and heard.

What Youll Be Doing

• Conduct comprehensive assessments using both standardized and informal tools.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client.
• Support clients with a range of communication needs, including speech and language disorders, social communication challenges, cognitive-communication issues, swallowing disorders, and voice challenges.
• Collaborate closely with other professionals, including OTs, SLPs, and BCBAs, to provide whole-family care.
• Teach and coach families to carry over strategies beyond therapy sessions.
• Participate in weekly professional development and monthly team meetings to grow professionally and stay connected.
• Provide occasional educational programming in the community to promote best practices and raise awareness.

What You Bring to the Team

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Registered and in good standing with the Nova Scotia College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists (NSCASLP).
• Experience working with children and adults, including those with complex needs.
• A strong foundation in evaluating and treating communication and swallowing disorders across the lifespan.
• Interest or experience in supporting neurodivergent populations and using a trauma-informed approach.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Computer literacy and willingness to learn tools like JaneApp.
• A valid drivers license, clear Criminal Record Check, and Child Abuse Registry.

Bonus skills: Fluency in French, Arabic, or Cantonese to better serve our diverse community.

How Youll Know Youre Successful Here

• You feel supported and confident in your work, even as you take on new challenges.
• Your clients and families feel understood and engaged in their therapy process.
• You are learning and growing through regular professional development and mentorship.
• You are part of a collaborative, engaged team that works together and celebrates each others successes.

Worried About Making a Change? Heres Why You Can Say Yes

"Im comfortable where I am."Comfort is good, but are you growing? Here, we help you build your skills and confidence while supporting your well-being and professional goals.

"Im afraid to leave my current team."We understand. Thats why we are intentional about building a supportive team that collaborates and has each others backs. You will never be left on your own to figure things out.

"Will I get real professional development?"Yes. Professional development isnt optional here - its built into how we work. With weekly learning, mentorship, and real opportunities to develop new skills, youll grow as a clinician and as a professional.