SLPs, PTs, and OTs:

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We are not currently seeking Physical Therapists,Occupational Therapist and Speech Language Pathologists to join our team.

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Child Development Specialist(CDS):

G.R.I.T. Calgary Society is presently looking to hire one Fulltime Child Development Specialist to join our dynamic team in our NE Pre-K/K classroom starting August 24, 2026. 

The successful candidate will: 

Work alongside a Certificated teacher and a caring and dedicated team of professionals including a Speech Language Pathologist and Speech Language Pathologist Assistant who help to facilitate the program. This collaborative model ensures children receive ongoing targeted goals as they build confidence, independence, and communication skills. 

Job Requirements: 

• ​Education- Diploma in Rehabilitation Services or Early Childhood Development or related field. (Equivalencies will be considered) 

• Experience -minimum of 1 year work experience with children with special needs, preferably children of preschool age (2.8 to 6 years of age), working with children in a classroom setting would be an asset to this position, basic preschool sign language, and ability to work as part of a team. 

• Willingness to help transport a would be an asset 

• Experience working with children with speech and communication delays 

• Basic preschool sign language 

• Current Certification in Infant Child Emergency First Aid CPR 

• Clear Criminal Record Check 

Related Knowledge and Skills: 

• Knowledge of theory and principles of child development​  

• An understanding of "learning through play" philosophy  

• An understanding of purpose and procedures of data collection 

• Good interpersonal communication skills 

• An ability to adapt to changing situations 

• An understanding of the Consultative Model 

 

​Please forward resumes to Paula Carby- Executive Director     

          paula@gritcalgarysociety.com 

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Certificated Teacher:

We are not currently seeking Certificated Teachers to join our team.

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Volunteer Opportunities:

Please reach out to Annette Eckel - Program Administrator annette@griticalgarysociety.com for possible volunteer positions. 

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Click here For more information about our program.

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