Paediatric Speech Therapist

Job Description

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of pediatric patients to evaluate speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders, ensuring age-appropriate tools and methods are used.
• Developing individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, specifically tailored to the unique needs, abilities, and developmental stages of each child.
• Providing therapy sessions using play-based techniques and exercises to enhance speech articulation, language comprehension, fluency, voice production, and swallowing function in children.
• Educating parents and caregivers on speech and language disorders, therapy techniques, and strategies to support communication development at home and in everyday settings.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including pediatricians, psychologists, educators, and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive care and address the full spectrum of a child’s needs.
• Regularly monitoring and reassessing patient progress, adapting treatment plans as necessary, and maintaining detailed documentation to track improvements and ensure effective intervention.