Speech Therapist

Qualification

• BS/MS in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) from an HEC-recognized university.
• Relevant professional registration/certification will be preferred.
• Training in pediatric speech and language therapy will be an advantage.

Experience

• 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience working with children with developmental disabilities will be an advantage.
• Fresh candidates with relevant clinical training may also apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of speech, language, communication, and swallowing-related difficulties where applicable.
• Develop individualized speech and language therapy plans according to each child’s needs.
• Provide one-to-one and group therapy sessions.
• Work with children having speech delay, language disorders, articulation difficulties, fluency disorders, and communication challenges.
• Use appropriate therapeutic techniques and activities to improve communication skills.
• Monitor and evaluate clients’ progress and modify therapy plans accordingly.
• Maintain accurate patient files, assessment reports, therapy notes, and progress records.
• Provide guidance and home-based therapy activities to parents/caregivers.
• Coordinate with Special Educators, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and other professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in case discussions, meetings, assessments, and awareness activities.
• Maintain professional and ethical standards while providing child-centered care.

Key Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good understanding of pediatric speech and language development.
• Ability to work with children with special needs.
• Patient, compassionate, and child-friendly attitude.
• Good documentation and reporting skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.