Senior Speech & Language Therapist (OP/HMP)

ROLE
The role of Senior Speech Therapist involves assessing clients, planning therapy interventions, implementing therapy plans, and evaluating progress, in accordance with the given service delivery model for clients with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in the assigned programme.
In addition, the role includes providing supervision and mentoring to entry-level speech and language pathologists, and clinical education for students pursuing speech pathology programmes.
The job role also includes training teachers, parents, and volunteers involved in the treatment process, and educating clients and their caregivers. The role requires working collaboratively in a transdisciplinary team comprising other professionals, teachers, and caregivers to maximise the clients’ learning and development towards independence and active participation in natural settings. Further, undertaking and guiding research projects, conducting specialised clinics, and carrying out certain administrative responsibilities as directed by the head of the department also forms a part of the job role.

REQUIREMENTS

1. Bachelors or Masters in Speech and Language Pathology or Therapy from a recognised university.
2. Full Registration under AHPC, with at least five years of clinical experience.
3. At least two years of direct experience in providing supervision and mentoring to entry-level and junior therapists, and/or students pursuing speech and language therapy.
4. Relevant knowledge and experience in working with children and young adults with special needs and a wide range of disabilities.
5. Experience in providing tele-consultation/intervention will be an added advantage.
6. A heart and passion to serve in the community sector.

For interested applicants, please email detailed resume to: recruit_hr15@cpas.org.sg
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified on the outcome of the job application.