Speech And Language Therapist

Arete Centre for Human Excellence; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Arete Centre for Human Excellence in Bengaluru South seeks a Speech and Language Therapist to assess, plan and deliver therapy across ages. The role combines on-site and remote service delivery, collaborating with psychologists and educators to support holistic communication development.

The ideal candidate will have formal training in Speech-Language Pathology, be eligible for registration, and bring strong documentation, empathy, and family guidance skills to a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Speech Therapy across ages.
• Ability to assess and diagnose language, speech, and communication disorders using neurophysiology tools.
• Evidence-based approach to language and speech disorders.
• Experience or training with dysphagia is an advantage.
• Registration or eligibility with relevant bodies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of speech, language, and communication skills.
• Develop individualized therapy plans and deliver one-to-one and small group interventions.
• Document progress and prepare therapy materials.
• Collaborate with psychologists, educators, and allied health professionals.
• Guide families and caregivers on home-based strategies.
• Participate in case discussions and maintain clinical records.
• Contribute to awareness or training programs on communication and language development.

Skills

Speech therapy

Assessment & intervention

Documentation & case management

Empathy & client communication

Education

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

Registration eligibility

Tools

Neurophysiology equipment

Neuroscience equipment

Job description

Company Description

Arete Centre for Human Excellence is a Bengaluru South–based organization focused on supporting individuals across the lifespan to achieve their highest potential in communication, learning, and daily functioning. The centre offers multidisciplinary services and evidence-based interventions for children and adults with diverse developmental, neurological, and communication needs. Professionals at Arete collaborate closely with families, caregivers, and other specialists to design individualized care plans that promote meaningful progress. The environment emphasizes continuous learning, ethical practice, and human-centered care.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Speech and Language Therapist based in Bengaluru South, with a combination of on-site work at the centre and some work-from-home flexibility. The therapist will conduct assessments of speech, language, and communication skills, develop individualized therapy plans, and provide one-to-one and small group interventions. Day-to-day tasks include documenting progress, preparing therapy materials, collaborating with psychologists, educators, and other allied health professionals, and offering guidance to families and caregivers on home-based strategies. The role also involves participating in case discussions, maintaining accurate clinical records, and contributing to awareness or training programs related to communication and language development.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Speech Therapy, including assessment and intervention across age groups.
• strong foundation in assessing and diagnosing root causes for language, speech, and communication disorders using neurophysiology and neuroscience equipments (both peripheral and central auditory & speech pathways)
• Ability to address Speech and Communication Disorders through individualized and evidence-based approaches.
• Knowledge and experience in managing Language Disorders in children and adults.
• Experience or training in working with Dysphagia, including screening and basic management strategies, is an advantage.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Registration or eligibility for registration with relevant professional or regulatory bodies, as applicable.
• Strong documentation, organizational, and case management skills, with attention to detail and ethical practice.
• Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with clients, families, and multidisciplinary team members.
• Comfort working in a hybrid model, with reliability in both in-person and remote service delivery.
• Prior experience in rehabilitation, developmental centers, hospitals, or schools is preferred but not mandatory for promising early-career professionals.