Compensation
Range
$83,266 – $110,301
Role in Manitoba’s Health System
Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are skilled professionals with specialized knowledge and clinical training in communication and swallowing disorders. This includes assessing and treating problems with how patients speak and understand language, read and write, how our voices sound, and how we chew and swallow food and/or liquid.
Career opportunities exist across Manitoba in rural, northern and urban settings. Visit the current opportunities page to view job postings or fill out this form to connect with a recruiter.
To learn more about becoming a speech-language pathologist, visit the prospective students page.
Licensing and Professional Resources
College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Manitoba
The College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Manitoba is the regulatory body for speech-language pathologists in Manitoba. Registration with the CASLPM is a requirement to practice in Manitoba.
Completion of the Canadian Entry-to-Practice (CETP) exam is strongly encouraged, but not required, to be registered with the CASLPM.
Speech-Language & Audiology Canada
Speech-Language & Audiology Canada is the professional association for speech-language pathologists. They act as a national voice for speech-language pathologists in Canada and support the profession through advocacy, education, and research.
“What I love about medical speech language pathology is the fact that you really have to be able to think on your feet, be innovative and change gears based on the individual patient. It’s really challenging, but really enjoyable.
Clinical work, developing relationships with patients, and being an important part of a team, have really fulfilled me over the course of my career.”
– Leslie, Speech-Language Pathologist