Child Speech Therapist - Multidisciplinary Pediatric Team

National University Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Hospital (NUH) Child Development Unit is seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to work with children under 7 with developmental, learning, and behavioural concerns in a multidisciplinary setting in Singapore.

The role involves assessing patients, delivering individual and group therapy, and educating caregivers. The candidate should be a self-motivated team player with strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Recognized degree in Speech Therapy and eligible for full registration with relevant council.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centred approach.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and collaborative team member with good problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients referred for speech therapy and implement treatment plans.
• Plan and run group therapy programs with allied health team members.
• Deliver caregiver education through individual coaching and workshops.
• Comply with clinical and service standards.
• Practice within professional competence and seek clinical support when needed.
• Participate in clinical education programs for Speech Therapy students.
• Contribute to related clinical research projects.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Patient-centeredness

Education

Degree in Speech Therapy

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

National University Hospital (NUH) Child Development Unit is seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to work with children under 7 with developmental, learning, and behavioural concerns in a multidisciplinary setting in Singapore.

The role involves assessing patients, delivering individual and group therapy, and educating caregivers. The candidate should be a self-motivated team player with strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach.