Speech Therapist / Senior Speech Therapist

SPD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Singapore seeks a speech therapist to assess client needs, conduct therapy sessions, and participate in public outreach to promote inclusivity. Senior therapists will undertake supervisory roles alongside clinical duties, making a positive impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Registered as a speech therapist under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011.
• 5 years relevant experience for senior position, including clinical supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients' needs and recommend therapeutic interventions.
• Conduct individual or group therapy for client outcomes.
• Participate in public education and outreach.

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Fluency in local languages

Education

Masters or Degree in Speech Therapy

Job description

Responsibilities

As a speech therapist, you are expected to:

• Assess and identify the needs of individual clients to recommend appropriate therapeutic interventions and programmes

• Conduct individual or group therapy to ensure client outcomes

• Participate in public education/outreach to build an inclusive society

• Keep abreast of the latest research and developments in speech therapy and be involved in networking with hospitals and other community organisations

• Senior speech therapists will be expected to take on supervisory and administrative roles in addition to clinical work

Requirements

• Masters or Degree in Speech Therapy or its equivalent (preferably recognised by the Allied Health Professional Council).

• Eligible for registration as speech therapist under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Fluency in local languages will be an advantage.

• Applicants for the position of senior speech therapist should have at least 5 years of relevant working experience, including one year of clinical supervision to practicing speech therapists.

• Experience in management and multi-agency collaboration will be an advantage for senior speech therapist position.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.