Peace River North – School District #60
Learning Services · Fort St John, B.C.
A temporary full time Speech Language Pathologist is required by School District No. 60 (Peace River North) effective September 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027. The assignment will be at Learning Services.
We are dedicated to providing services that assist students to develop the attitudes, skills and knowledge required to successfully participate in educational experiences. We provide indirect and direct service to the student and/or the school community. Our collective knowledge, skills, energy, creativity and empathy support and nurture this process.
Our philosophy is consistent with our District’s mission statement, “Together, We Learn” and with that of the Ministry of Education and the Special Education Programs Branch. Our own department’s mission statement, “Achieve ~ Believe ~ Connect!” demonstrates our commitment towards appropriate education and achievements for all children. We love the relevance in our logo!
This program and position are eligible for the BC Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Click for more information.
$2000 relocation allowance for teachers from BC, AB and Yukon and up to $4000 for teachers from other areas.
$3,500 recruitment allowance (paid over 10 months of the school year, based on the FTE)
Benefits as per collective agreement with option to enrol in medical, dental, extended health, and group life insurance. Benefits are employer paid based on FTE.
Christine Taylor, District Principal Inclusive Education 250-262-6098 or ctaylor@prn.bc.ca
School District 60 is noted for innovative educational practices and excellent cooperative relationships between all educational partners. Our district is made up of dedicated, energetic professionals for whom the achievement and well-being of their students is a first priority. Together we challenge, encourage and support all learners to be responsible for developing their abilities with respect for self, others and the environment.
School District 60 is progressive and growing. There are 23 schools within School District 60. The district’s schools provide education services to approximately 6000 ethnically and demographically diverse students.
School District 60 is located on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains in the northern tip of the Canadian Prairies in beautiful Fort St. John, BC. Fort St John is 478 km northeast of Prince George and 1,237 km north of Vancouver, situated near the border with neighbouring Alberta, 214 km west of Grande Prairie, Alberta. The region’s economy is prosperous and expanding. Fort St John is a city for all seasons and year-round playground for those who like pristine wilderness, an active lifestyle, cosmopolitan city life and the enthusiasm of an energetic community.
This job is classed under Audiologists and speech-language pathologists (NOC 31112) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.
Audiologists diagnose, evaluate and treat individuals with peripheral and central hearing loss, tinnitus and balance problems. Speech-language pathologists diagnose, assess and treat human communication disorders including speech, fluency, language, voice and swallowing disorders. Audiologists and speech-language pathologists are employed in hospitals, community and public health centres, extended care facilities, day clinics, rehabilitation centres and educational institutions, or may work in private practice. Audiologists and speech-language pathologists who are supervisors are included in this unit group.
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A temporary part time (0.8) Prep/LAT/ELL Teacher is required by School District No. 60 (Peace River North) effective September 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027. The assignment will be at Wonowon School.
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There is a position available for an Indigenous Student Support Worker at Bert Bowes Middle School. Applications must be completed online and will be accepted until noon, November 2, 2026.
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Provide speech-language pathology services to K-12 students, with a focus on early years from K-3.. Evaluate students' speech, language and communication development using formal and informal measures.. Communicate assessment results to parents, guardians and educators.. Provide classroom, focused group and individual interventions within the Response to Intervention tiered model.. Create student goals and oversee intervention implementation by Speech-Language Assistants and Educational Assistants.. Assist with the creation and monitoring of Competency-Based Individualized Education Plan goals.. Recommend and assist with implementation of augmentative and alternative communication systems.. Maintain appropriate student documentation and reporting.. Initiate referrals to district staff, agencies and community professionals.. Collaborate with school-based teams, Learning Services staff, educators and educational assistants.. Plan and facilitate in-service and collaboration sessions.
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Eligibility for Speech-Language and Audiology Canada certification or equivalent. Membership in, or eligibility for membership in, the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC. Successful experience working with school-age children, including children with autism and developmental delays. Ability to provide interventions at Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 support levels. Experience and knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication systems. Effective verbal and written English communication. Valid British Columbia driver's license and access to a personal vehicle. Ability to participate in meetings within and beyond the regular school day. Three references
