SPEECH THERAPIST - PART TIME

MINDCHAMPS ALLIED CARE @ HOLLAND V PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MindChamps Allied Care @ Holland V is seeking a Speech Therapist to assess and write individualized intervention plans for children with speech and language challenges. The role includes leading group therapy sessions and maintaining productive communications with parents after each session.

You will update case notes, collaborate with other professionals, and stay current with pediatric speech therapy developments while ensuring AHPC compliance.

Qualifications

• Diploma, degree or postgraduate qualification in speech therapy from a recognized university.
• Registered and complies with the Allied Health Professions Act 2011 regulations.
• At least 3 years experience working with children preferred.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and provides individualized Speech Therapy intervention for children with various speech and language challenges.
• Conducts group Speech Therapy classes for socialization and communication.
• Maintains regular feedback with parents and caregivers with progress updates and home strategies.
• Updates parents after each session with text, photos or videos.
• Keeps case notes up to date post-sessions.
• Builds and maintains professional relationships with other field professionals.
• Keeps abreast of developments in Pediatric Speech Therapy and adheres to AHPC guidelines.

Skills

Rapport building

Interpersonal communication

Education

Speech therapy degree / postgraduate qualification

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assesses and provides individualized Speech Therapy intervention for children with a wide range of speech and language challenges (eg. Apraxia of Speech or Specific Language Impairment)
• Conducts group Speech Therapy classes (eg. in the areas of socialization and communication)
• Establishes good therapist-parent relationships through regular feedback and open communication; provides parents and caregivers with updates on the child’s progress and relevant home strategies and recommendations after each session with the child
• Update parents regarding sessions and progress after each session (text/photos/videos etc)
• Updating case notes post-sessions regularly and independently
• Establishes a good network of and maintains good relations with other professionals in the field
• Be proactive in keeping abreast of developments in the field of Pediatric Speech Therapy
• Complies with the regulations and guidelines of AHPC

Requirements:

• Diploma, degree, or post-graduate qualification in speech therapy from a recognized university.
• Registered and complies with the regulations under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011.
• Passionate about inclusionary practice and implementation of early intervention strategies
• Possesses ability to build rapport and therapeutic relationships with the children and families
• At least 3 years experience working with children would be preferable
• Good interpersonal communication skills