Speech Therapy Assistant: Clinical Support & Patient Care

Institute of Mental Health; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent mental health institution in Singapore is seeking a Therapy Assistant to support speech therapists in various tasks. The ideal candidate should possess a diploma and be conversant in English, with good IT and communication skills. Responsibilities include preparing therapy sessions, assisting patients, and adhering to safety protocols. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment focused on mental health support.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of therapy session including setting up environment clinical equipment/resources.
• Assist in preparing patient(s) before, during and after session.
• Assist in implementing therapy tasks under the supervision of a ST.
• Provide feedback to primary ST on patient’s progression with assigned therapy tasks.
• Ensure safety of patient and implement appropriate safety precautions.

Skills

Conversant in English

Basic proficiency in IT skills

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Diploma holder

Job description

A prominent mental health institution in Singapore is seeking a Therapy Assistant to support speech therapists in various tasks. The ideal candidate should possess a diploma and be conversant in English, with good IT and communication skills. Responsibilities include preparing therapy sessions, assisting patients, and adhering to safety protocols. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment focused on mental health support.