School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

Royal Health Group AE; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health group is seeking a Speech Therapist in the United Arab Emirates to help students overcome speech, language, and communication challenges. Responsibilities include evaluating communication abilities, developing therapy plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with educators and parents. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree, a professional license, and possess strong interpersonal skills, with fluency in Arabic being essential. This role focuses on enhancing student communication and academic success.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, preferably in a school or educational setting.
• Knowledge of various speech and language disorders including autism and developmental delays.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students’ speech and communication abilities through various methods.
• Develop individualized therapy plans to address speech challenges.
• Provide therapy sessions to improve communication and classroom participation.
• Implement classroom strategies that promote language development.
• Train staff and parents on techniques to support communication goals.
• Document and monitor student progress effectively.
• Participate in IEP meetings to set communication-related goals.
• Support students with speech delays and disorders.
• Stay informed on current research in speech-language pathology.

Skills

Expertise in therapy plans

Assessment tools usage

Collaborative teamwork

Patience and empathy

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Valid professional license in Abu Dhabi

Job description

A leading health group is seeking a Speech Therapist in the United Arab Emirates to help students overcome speech, language, and communication challenges. Responsibilities include evaluating communication abilities, developing therapy plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with educators and parents. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree, a professional license, and possess strong interpersonal skills, with fluency in Arabic being essential. This role focuses on enhancing student communication and academic success.