Speech and Language Therapist

BPEC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Abu Dhabi seeks a qualified Speech Therapist to evaluate and address communication and swallowing disorders. The role entails developing tailored therapy plans for both pediatric and adult clients, collaborating with families, and monitoring progress to ensure effective outcomes. Candidates with expertise in neurogenic conditions are highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in assessment and treatment of speech and swallowing disorders.
• Experience with pediatric and adult populations, including neurogenic conditions.
• Ability to develop personalized treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to diagnose communication and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Provide therapy sessions and monitor progress.

Skills

Communication Skills

Therapeutic Techniques

Collaborative Skills

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

• Assessment and Diagnosis : Evaluating individuals to identify communication and swallowing disorders, such as speech impediments, language delays, or swallowing difficulties.
• Treatment Planning : Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans to improve communication and swallowing skills.
• Therapy Sessions : Providing individual or group therapy sessions to help individuals achieve communication and swallowing goals.
• Collaboration with Families and Teams : Working with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure consistent implementation of therapy strategies and achieve goals.
• Progress Monitoring : Tracking progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed, and communicating with families and teams.

Specializations :

• Pediatric : Working with children to address communication and swallowing disorders, such as autism, apraxia, or language delays.
• Adult : Working with adults to address communication and swallowing disorders, such as aphasia, dysarthria, or dysphagia.
• Neurogenic : Working with individuals with neurological conditions, such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, or Parkinson's disease.

Speech Therapist • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates