Paediatric Speech Therapist (Locum)

MINDCHAMPS ALLIED CARE @ TAI SENG PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDCHAMPS ALLIED CARE @ TAI SENG PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to assess and deliver individualized therapy for children with diverse speech and language challenges within a pediatric setting.

You will run group therapy sessions, build strong rapport with families, and provide home strategies and updates after each session, while maintaining regular case notes and AHPC compliance.

Qualifications

• Diploma, Degree or Masters in Occupational Therapy.
• Fully registered with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Passionate about inclusionary practice and early intervention.

Responsibilities

• Assess and provide individualized Occupational Therapy intervention for children with diverse challenges.
• Conduct group therapy sessions and support classroom inclusion.
• Communicate progress and home strategies to parents after each session.
• Maintain case notes post sessions regularly.
• Provide trans-disciplinary support in EIP classes.
• Stay updated on pediatric therapy developments and AHPC guidelines.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Rapport building

Early intervention

Education

Occupational Therapy degree

Job description

Job Description:

• Assess and provide individualised Speech Therapy intervention for children with a wide range of speech and language challenges
• Conduct group Speech Therapy classes (eg. in the areas of communication)
• Establish good therapist - parent relationships through regular feedback and open communication. This includes providing parents and caregivers with updates on the child's progress and relevant home strategies and recommendations after each session with the child.
• Update and maintain case notes post sessions regularly and independently.
• Trans-Disciplinary support in EIP classes
• Be proactive in keeping abreast of developments in the field of Pediatric Speech Therapy
• Comply with the regulations and guidelines of AHPC

Requirements:

• Diploma, Degree or Masters in Occupational Therapy
• Full registration with Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Passionate about inclusionary practice and implementation of early intervention strategies
• Possess ability to build rapport and therapeutic relationships with the children and families
• At least 3 years' experience working with children would be preferable