MindChamps Allied Care @ Woodlands
SPEECH / SENIOR SPEECH THERAPIST
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)
· In class support in the Early Intervention classroom
· 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:
· Degree, or post-graduate qualification in speech therapy therapy from a recognized university.
· Registered and complies with the regulations under the Allied Health Professions Act.
· 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
Working Days:
Tuesdays to Saturdays (Tuesdays or Thursdays - Work from home)