Speech Language Therapist (225-614)

As a Speech Language Therapist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals who experience speech, language, and communication challenges. Your expertise will be crucial in diagnosing, evaluating, and treating these communication disorders, playing a significant part in improving the overall quality of life for your clients. Working in a variety of settings, including healthcare facilities, schools, and private practices, you will collaborate with other professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs. Compassion, patience, and excellent communication skills are essential as you work to provide therapy that assists clients in overcoming or managing their communication limitations effectively. Your work will help empower individuals and foster their ability to engage effectively within their communities.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose speech, language, and communication disorders in clients.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's specific needs.
• Implement therapy sessions and monitor client progress consistently.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care effectively.
• Educate clients and families on ways to support communication development.
• Maintain detailed records of client evaluations, treatment plans, and outcomes.
• Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in speech therapy.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and continuing education.
• Provide guidance and training to other staff and caregivers as necessary.
• Engage in community outreach to spread awareness about communication disorders.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of therapies and make necessary adjustments.
• Utilize various tools and technologies to enhance treatment outcomes.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field is required.
• Valid speech-language therapy license in the practicing UAE.
• Proven experience working as a Speech Language Therapist in similar settings.
• Strong analytical skills for accurate assessment and diagnosis purposes.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with clients effectively.
• Ability to develop and implement bespoke therapy plans for each client.
• Knowledge of the latest therapy techniques and practices in speech pathology.