Speech Therapist

REF 1830782

18.06.2025 | Abu Dhabi | full time

Description: We are searching for a flexible, resourceful speech therapist to join our team. The speech therapists responsibilities include performing patient assessments, developing individual treatment plans, liaising with teachers, family members, and other healthcare professionals, administering therapy and monitoring progress, and ensuring patients and their families are informed of new treatments and therapy techniques. You should also be able to work with patients from different backgrounds and be willing to make house calls.

To be successful as a speech therapist, you should be passionate about social and biological science, language, and human anatomy. Exceptional Speech Therapists are caring, adaptable, and able to use available resources to find solutions.

Speech Therapist Responsibilities:

-Assessing, diagnosing, screening, and preventing language, speech, and swallowing disorders.
-Communicating with the patient, and liaising with their family members, physicians, and teachers to design effective treatment plans.
-Using tried and tested therapies in combination with new, innovative techniques to provide the best care.

Requirements: • Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience providing speech-language therapy services in a school or pediatric setting.
• Proficiency in assessment tools and therapeutic techniques commonly used in pediatric speech-language pathology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and school staff.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Experience in teletherapy or online counseling (preferred).
• Knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems and other assistive technology used in speech-language therapy (preferred).