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The Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health
Unit is located between Kingston and Ottawa serving a population
of approximately 160,000 in a 6,369 square kilometre area. This
area includes the United Counties of Leeds, and Grenville, City
of Brockville, County of Lanark, and the Towns of Smiths Falls,
Gananoque and Prescott. We are in a picturesque area, nestled
between Ottawa and Kingston, and offer rural and small-town
living within easy reach of world-class cities. Learn more about
us by exploring our website.
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Speech-Language Pathologist
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, sponsor of the
Language Express Preschool Speech-Language Services System Wants You to
Come Aboard!!
The Language Express PSL System is a System of Partner Agencies
providing speech and language services to children from birth to five
years in the Lanark, Leeds & Grenville Region of Ontario. Our system is
renowned for its creative and innovative approaches to client and
community services. Our Partner Agencies employ registered
speech-language pathologists and other service providers who offer a
range of interventions to preschool-aged clients and their families at
home, in clinics and in pre-school settings.
The Language Express Program has an employment opportunity for a Full
Time, Permanent Status Speech-Language Pathologist at the Leeds,
Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit beginning June 2008, working out
of the Brockville General Hospital Satellite Site.
SLP Salary Range: $60,140 to $70,752 Annual (1.0 FTE), Comprehensive
Benefit Package
Thirty five (35) hour work week; four (4) weeks vacation to start.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's Degree or Equivalent in Speech-Language
Pathology
- Current registration with the College of
Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Ontario
- Demonstrated experience with preschool
population; skills in working with groups; promotion and/or
presentations experience;
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and
collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team
- Demonstrated initiative, self-direction,
flexibility, leadership and decision-making skills
- A reliable vehicle, valid driver's licence and
proof of insurance required following hire.
- Criminal record check
Preferred:
- Certification in "It Takes Two To Talk" - The
Hanen Program for Parents
- Experience with Augmentative /Alternative
Communication systems
Applications with resume must be received in writing
or via e-mail by 4:30 pm on May 16, 2008.
Send to:
Director, Corporate Services
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
458 Laurier Boulevard
Brockville, ON K6V 7A3 e-mail:
HR@healthunit.orgNote: We thank all applicants for their
interest in employment with our agency;
please note that we
only contact candidates selected for an interview.r
Full Time, Temporary Registered Practical
Nurse
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
has an opening for a Full Time, Temporary Registered Practical Nurse,
starting after June 1, 2008 until December 31, 2008. The position is in
the Department of Clinical Services, with the Vaccine Preventable
Disease Program working in the Brockville or Smiths Falls Office,
following a six-week orientation in the Brockville Office.
This position is part of a Ministry of Health funding
initiative and is available for new graduates only. To learn more about
the program, and to register and apply for this specific position, go to
http://www.healthforceontario.ca/
Salary Range: $41,444 to $45,147 RPN Annual (1.0 FTE)
(2007/2008 rate) plus twelve percent (12%) in lieu of benefits, plus six
percent (6%) in lieu of vacation; 35 hour work week; Explore our website
to learn more about us.
Required Qualifications
- Current Certificate of Registration from the
College of Nurses of Ontario;
- Academic Excellence;· Basic understanding of
routine immunization;
- Interest in learning new clinical skills;
- Well developed problem solving skills;
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively as a
member of a team and with other community agencies;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills;·
- This position requires a valid driver's licence
and proof is required after hire;
- Criminal record check;
- Up-to-date immunization, including influenza
immunization;
- A car is required for this position.
To apply, send your resume, and letter of application,
by 4:30 p.m. to on May 9, 2008.
Send to:
Director, Corporate Services
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
458 Laurier Boulevard
Brockville, ON K6V 7A3 e-mail:
HR@healthunit.orgNote: We thank all applicants for their
interest in employment with our agency;
please note that we
only contact candidates selected for an interview.r
Four (4) Full Time, Temporary Public Health
Nurses
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
has openings for Four (4) Full Time, Temporary (1.0 FTE) Public Health
Nurses, starting after June 1, 2008 until December 31, 2008. Three of
the positions are in the Brockville Office, one with the Health
Promotion Department and one with the Department of Clinical Services,
in the Vaccine Preventable Disease Program and Sexual Health Programs;
the third position is in the Family Health Department with Child Health.
The fourth position is in the Smiths Falls Office in the Healthy
Babies/Healthy Children Programs. These positions are part of a Ministry
of Health funding initiative and are available for new nursing graduates
only. To learn more about the program, and to register and apply for
these specific positions, go to
http://www.healthforceontario.ca/
Hourly Rate Range: $28.73 to $37.82 Plus Twelve
Percent (12%) in lieu of benefits; 35-hour work week; Vacation is
accumulated at a rate of eight percent (8%) Explore our website to learn
more about us.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing with Community Health Component;
- Current
Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario;
- Knowledge and understanding of preteens and adolescent sexuality is an
asset;
- Knowledge of routine immunization is an asset;
- Demonstrated
initiative, self-direction, flexibility, leadership and decision making
skills;
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively as a member of a
team and with other community agencies;
- Demonstrated skill in health
promotion;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills;
- This
position requires a valid driver's licence and proof is required after
hire;
- Criminal record check;
- Up-to-date immunization, including
influenza immunization;
- A car is required for this position.
To apply for any of these positions, send your resume, and letter of
application to the address below. These documents must be received by
4:30 p.m. to on May 9, 2008.
Send to:
Director, Corporate Services
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
458 Laurier Boulevard
Brockville, ON K6V 7A3 e-mail:
HR@healthunit.orgNote: We thank all applicants for their
interest in employment with our agency;
please note that we
only contact candidates selected for an interview.r
Program Assistant
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has an opening
for a Full Time, Permanent Status Program Assistant in our Brockville
Office, with the Department of Clinical Services. Key responsibilities
include immunization records and vaccine management. Annual Salary
Range: $31,149 to $34,852 Annual (2007/2008 rates) (35-hour work week)
Comprehensive Benefits, including four (4) weeks vacation. Explore our
website to learn more about us.
Required Qualifications:
- Secondary School Graduate;
- Community College Diploma - Office Administration General
Program or equivalent;
- Minimum two (2) years experience working in an
administrative/clerical position;
- Knowledge and proficiency in use of the Internet and various
computer programs including Windows XP, Microsoft Word, Excel,
Outlook, Power Point in a network environment;
- Demonstrated skill and comfort with new software programs is
essential;
- Handle work in a professional manner with tact, diplomacy and
confidentiality;
- Work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as
independently, with minimal supervision;
- Demonstrated excellence in telephone, and written and oral
communication skills;
- Excellent speed and accuracy in data entry;§ Criminal Record
Check;
- Up-to-date adult immunization.
We also welcome applications for occasional casual reception coverage
in our Brockville Office. The qualifications listed above also apply to
casual positions.
Hourly rate of pay is $14.08 plus 8% in lieu of all benefits and
vacation. Please submit your resume with covering letter by May 12, 2008
at 4:30 p.m. to:
Send to:
Director, Corporate Services
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
458 Laurier Boulevard
Brockville, ON K6V 7A3 e-mail:
HR@healthunit.org Note: We thank all applicants for their
interest in employment with our agency;
please note that we
only contact candidates selected for an interview.r
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