Speech Therapist
REF 1656165
27.10.2024 | Dubai | full time
- General
- Location: Dubai
- Occupancy: full time
- Description
- job description include key duties:
• To demonstrate clinical effectiveness by the use of evidence-based practice and outcome measures as agreed within the department.
• To refer on to other services where appropriate, ensuring that consent is obtained from supervisor .
• To deliver and lead group care programs with other therapists or support assistants .
• To be responsible for collecting and submitting timely caseload statistics
• To contribute to the development of speech and language therapy within school
• To attend case conferences/annual reviews with the advice/support of the senior therapist
• To communicate and negotiate with pupils, supervisor and other professional in a clear and concise
manner.
• To maintain comprehensive and contemporaneous clinical records and reports in line with national and local standards and provide assessment reports under the requirements of the 1996 Education Act.
• To demonstrate commitment to continuous professional development and acquisition up to date skills and knowledge.
• Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons .
• Responsibilities for who you are responsible and with whom you come into contact with .
• To carry a personal clinical caseload and be responsible for assessment, differential diagnosis,
formulation of treatment plans, writing assessment reports, providing appropriate intervention and
evaluating outcomes.
• Performing controlled therapy sessions with individuals, groups and/or families .
Roles & Responsibilities
• To be responsible for the review and discharge of individual pupils .
• To be aware of all departmental and professional standards required. To seek to achieve these
standards in all work carried out for the school.
• To inform the line manager of any difficulties in maintaining these standards .
• To be aware of and to access more specialized support in relation to individual pupils when necessary .
- Requirements
- Masters degree in speech therapy or speech-language pathology.
Relevant license and certification.
Experience with certain disorders and age groups may be required.
Sound understanding of speech-related disorders and treatments.
Familiarity with database management software.
Excellent relationship-building skills.
- Provisions
- Salary: to be discussed
- Medical insurance provided
- Publisher
- direct employer
- 50 - 200 employees