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Speech Therapist / Senior Speech Therapist

• Full Time
• Singapore
  
  

• Paediatric Rehabilitation (Early Intervention Programme, Continuing Therapy)
• Adult Rehabilitation
• Community-Based Rehabilitation (Day Care Centres, Day Rehabilitation Centres, Nursing Homes)
  
  

• Assess and identify the needs of individual clients to recommend appropriate therapeutic interventions and programmes
• Conduct individual or group therapy to ensure client outcomes
• Participate in public education/outreach to build an inclusive society
• Keep abreast of the latest research and developments in speech therapy and be involved in networking with hospitals and other community organisations
• Senior speech therapists will be expected to take on supervisory and administrative roles in addition to clinical work
  
  

• Degree or Master’s in Speech Therapy or its equivalent (preferably recognised by the Allied Health Professions Council in Singapore)
• Eligible for registration under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in management and multi-agency collaboration will be an added advantage
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Health Care Provider
• Industries Non-profit Organizations

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Speech Therapist / Senior Speech Therapist

• Full Time
• Singapore
  

• Paediatric Rehabilitation (Early Intervention Programme, Continuing Therapy)
• Adult Rehabilitation
• Community-Based Rehabilitation (Day Care Centres, Day Rehabilitation Centres, Nursing Homes)
  

• Assess and identify the needs of individual clients to recommend appropriate therapeutic interventions and programmes
• Conduct individual or group therapy to ensure client outcomes
• Participate in public education/outreach to build an inclusive society
• Keep abreast of the latest research and developments in speech therapy and be involved in networking with hospitals and other community organisations
• Senior speech therapists will be expected to take on supervisory and administrative roles in addition to clinical work
  

• Degree or Master’s in Speech Therapy or its equivalent (preferably recognised by the Allied Health Professions Council in Singapore)
• Eligible for registration under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in management and multi-agency collaboration will be an added advantage
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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OVERVIEW

To assess, diagnose, treat and provide intervention in accordance to the service delivery models for clients with speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders across the programmes. In addition, providing supervision and mentoring to the entry-level speech and language pathologists and training teachers, parents, and volunteers involved in the treatment process. The job role also includes planning, undertaking, guiding, and implementing research, carrying out administrative duties such as strategic planning, preparing budget, manpower projection, and other duties related to the day-to-day operations, as directed by the head of the department.

1. Clinical Responsibilities

a. Assess, plan and provide intervention for the assigned routine and complex cases, as per the programme’s service delivery model

b. Monitor outcomes and modify treatment and management plans for routine and complex cases.

c. Provide speech therapy consultation, support and update on the clients' progress and status to relevant members of the rehabilitation team, parents and caregivers, when appropriate.

d. Evaluate and document clients' speech therapy needs and progress at regular intervals.

e. Refer clients to respective specialists for consultation and appropriate intervention.

f. Evaluate, prescribe and fabricate/purchase assistive devices as required by the clients to improve function.

g. Supervise and train teachers / assistants in techniques of feeding and communication to facilitate implementation in classroom setting.

h. Liaise and teach parents in client handling skills to ensure and encourage continuity of ST programs both at the centre and home.

i. Facilitate transition/integration into mainstream education by assisting children with special needs integrate into mainstream schooling through suitable speech therapy intervention programmes

2. Specialized Clinics and / or Projects:

a. Work with clients, their parents and therapists/professionals on concerns related to feeding/swallowing, augmentative and alternative communication, literacy, socio-pragmatic and communication skills.

b. Develop and establish effective augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) techniques and strategies, including selecting, prescribing and dispensing of aids and devices, and training individuals, caregivers, family members and other communication devices.

c. Evaluate, prescribe and fabricate/purchase assistive devices as required by the clients to improve function.

d. Suggest possible project ideas and assist in drafting proposals and budget, as and when required.

e. Assist in measuring and reporting the outcomes of the clinics and / or projects.

3. Departmental Administration

1. Assist and Support the Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department, to:

a. Ensure that speech therapy records of clients are kept and information on the following are properly recorded:

· Initial assessment

· Re-assessment

· Therapy goals, aims and objectives

· Clients’ Progress Report

· Review therapy plan when necessary

· Schedule planning

· Discharge planning

· Maintain database of all clients under supervision

b. Contribute to administrative duties relevant to department and organisation

- Strategic Planning

- Developing and tracking Budget

- Association programmes and committees

- Manpower planning and recruitment

- Sourcing for locums when needed

- Coaching, Training and Consultancy

- Evaluating projects

- Staff appraisal and learning needs analyses

- Purchase of resources and equipment

- Self-development and Performance Management

- Department records

- Planning and Organizing Events

- Dept representation for sector / national level work groups, and/or committees

c. Assess and evaluate documentation procedures (e.g. templates, record keeping, updating, maintenance), propose recommendations and lead changes/improvements within the team, in collaboration with HOD

d. Monitor and attain a high level of professionalism for the benchmarks set – Performance Evaluation System (PES), Best Practice Guidelines (BPG)

e. Evaluation of effectiveness / relevance of programs and/or service delivery model(s).

f. Evaluation the effectiveness of resource allocation and utilisation in the department for budget planning and resource procurement

g. Contribution to all other administrative duties and responsibilities assigned by the Head, Speech and Language Pathology Dept

4. Clinical Education and Training

a. Provide supervision and mentoring to the entry-level speech and language pathologists and students pursuing courses on undergraduate/postgraduate course in Speech and Language Pathology.

b. Adapt teaching style to facilitate the learning experience of a variety of student(s) and/or speech therapist(s).

c. Design, develop and plan learning and teaching methods and resources

d. Review and update educational resource(s)

e. Review and/or develop assessment tool(s)

f. Conduct lectures/workshops as part of a structured training programme.

g. Provide input and/or crafting supervisory frameworks in accordance with Allied Health Professions Act (AHPC) recommendations and guidelines in collaboration with Head of SLP Department

h. Review or set standards for clinical competencies within the department in collaboration with the Head of SLP Department and senior colleagues.

i. Co-plan and propose timeline for students’ attachment including assignment of clinical educator/s prioritising the service provision as well as sustainability of clinical coordinator’s position

5. Caregivers, Teachers, Peers training :

a. Design, develop, implement and evaluate training programmes (including funding proposals, applications, curriculum development, resources) for stakeholders in collaboration with other SLPs.

b. Conduct in-house training programs for relevant staff, teachers, parents, caregivers and volunteers in the organisation.

6. Research and Development

a. Conduct research, where feasible and relevant, to areas of speech therapy service delivery, as directed by Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

b. Assist in planning and implementing research and development programmes in consultation with Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

c. Conduct, disseminate and apply research in communication sciences and disorders.

7. Professional Growth and Development

a. Keep abreast of latest developments in service delivery of speech therapy related areas to ensure that therapy programs are kept updated.

b. Develop skills and competencies in the areas of leadership and management.

c. Assist in developing and conducting periodic reviews of training modules/resources for relevant staff, teachers, parents, caregivers and volunteers in the organisation.

d. Develop competencies in areas relevant to job scope: clinical, supervision, mentoring and clinical education and training,

8. Advocacy

a. . Coordinate and liaise with relevant agencies for partnerships in creating awareness and advocacy in accordance to the vision and mission of the Association as directed by Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

REQUIREMENTS

• Masters in Speech and Language Pathology / Therapy, Full Registration under AHPC,
• with at least 8 years of experience in providing supervision and mentoring to junior therapists, handling projects and research work.
• Experience in staff management, strategic planning, budget preparation, program evaluation and managing day-to-day operations would be an added advantage.

OVERVIEW

To assess, diagnose, treat and provide intervention in accordance to the service delivery models for clients with speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders across the programmes. In addition, providing supervision and mentoring to the entry-level speech and language pathologists and training teachers, parents, and volunteers involved in the treatment process. The job role also includes planning, undertaking, guiding, and implementing research, carrying out administrative duties such as strategic planning, preparing budget, manpower projection, and other duties related to the day-to-day operations, as directed by the head of the department.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Clinical Responsibilities

a. Assess, plan and provide intervention for the assigned routine and complex cases, as per the programme’s service delivery model

b. Monitor outcomes and modify treatment and management plans for routine and complex cases.

c. Provide speech therapy consultation, support and update on the clients' progress and status to relevant members of the rehabilitation team, parents and caregivers, when appropriate.

d. Evaluate and document clients' speech therapy needs and progress at regular intervals.

e. Refer clients to respective specialists for consultation and appropriate intervention.

f. Evaluate, prescribe and fabricate/purchase assistive devices as required by the clients to improve function.

g. Supervise and train teachers / assistants in techniques of feeding and communication to facilitate implementation in classroom setting.

h. Liaise and teach parents in client handling skills to ensure and encourage continuity of ST programs both at the centre and home.

i. Facilitate transition/integration into mainstream education by assisting children with special needs integrate into mainstream schooling through suitable speech therapy intervention programmes

2. Specialized Clinics and / or Projects:

a. Work with clients, their parents and therapists/professionals on concerns related to feeding/swallowing, augmentative and alternative communication, literacy, socio-pragmatic and communication skills.

b. Develop and establish effective augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) techniques and strategies, including selecting, prescribing and dispensing of aids and devices, and training individuals, caregivers, family members and other communication devices.

c. Evaluate, prescribe and fabricate/purchase assistive devices as required by the clients to improve function.

d. Suggest possible project ideas and assist in drafting proposals and budget, as and when required.

e. Assist in measuring and reporting the outcomes of the clinics and / or projects.

3. Departmental Administration

1. Assist and Support the Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department, to:

a. Ensure that speech therapy records of clients are kept and information on the following are properly recorded:

· Initial assessment

· Re-assessment

· Therapy goals, aims and objectives

· Clients’ Progress Report

· Review therapy plan when necessary

· Schedule planning

· Discharge planning

· Maintain database of all clients under supervision

b. Contribute to administrative duties relevant to department and organisation

- Strategic Planning

- Developing and tracking Budget

- Association programmes and committees

- Manpower planning and recruitment

- Sourcing for locums when needed

- Coaching, Training and Consultancy

- Evaluating projects

- Staff appraisal and learning needs analyses

- Purchase of resources and equipment

- Self-development and Performance Management

- Department records

- Planning and Organizing Events

- Dept representation for sector / national level work groups, and/or committees

c. Assess and evaluate documentation procedures (e.g. templates, record keeping, updating, maintenance), propose recommendations and lead changes/improvements within the team, in collaboration with HOD

d. Monitor and attain a high level of professionalism for the benchmarks set – Performance Evaluation System (PES), Best Practice Guidelines (BPG)

e. Evaluation of effectiveness / relevance of programs and/or service delivery model(s).

f. Evaluation the effectiveness of resource allocation and utilisation in the department for budget planning and resource procurement

g. Contribution to all other administrative duties and responsibilities assigned by the Head, Speech and Language Pathology Dept

4. Clinical Education and Training

a. Provide supervision and mentoring to the entry-level speech and language pathologists and students pursuing courses on undergraduate/postgraduate course in Speech and Language Pathology.

b. Adapt teaching style to facilitate the learning experience of a variety of student(s) and/or speech therapist(s).

c. Design, develop and plan learning and teaching methods and resources

d. Review and update educational resource(s)

e. Review and/or develop assessment tool(s)

f. Conduct lectures/workshops as part of a structured training programme.

g. Provide input and/or crafting supervisory frameworks in accordance with Allied Health Professions Act (AHPC) recommendations and guidelines in collaboration with Head of SLP Department

h. Review or set standards for clinical competencies within the department in collaboration with the Head of SLP Department and senior colleagues.

i. Co-plan and propose timeline for students’ attachment including assignment of clinical educator/s prioritising the service provision as well as sustainability of clinical coordinator’s position

5. Caregivers, Teachers, Peers training :

a. Design, develop, implement and evaluate training programmes (including funding proposals, applications, curriculum development, resources) for stakeholders in collaboration with other SLPs.

b. Conduct in-house training programs for relevant staff, teachers, parents, caregivers and volunteers in the organisation.

6. Research and Development

a. Conduct research, where feasible and relevant, to areas of speech therapy service delivery, as directed by Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

b. Assist in planning and implementing research and development programmes in consultation with Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

c. Conduct, disseminate and apply research in communication sciences and disorders.

7. Professional Growth and Development

a. Keep abreast of latest developments in service delivery of speech therapy related areas to ensure that therapy programs are kept updated.

b. Develop skills and competencies in the areas of leadership and management.

c. Assist in developing and conducting periodic reviews of training modules/resources for relevant staff, teachers, parents, caregivers and volunteers in the organisation.

d. Develop competencies in areas relevant to job scope: clinical, supervision, mentoring and clinical education and training,

8. Advocacy

a. . Coordinate and liaise with relevant agencies for partnerships in creating awareness and advocacy in accordance to the vision and mission of the Association as directed by Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

REQUIREMENTS

• Masters in Speech and Language Pathology / Therapy, Full Registration under AHPC,
• with at least 8 years of experience in providing supervision and mentoring to junior therapists, handling projects and research work.
• Experience in staff management, strategic planning, budget preparation, program evaluation and managing day-to-day operations would be an added advantage.

OVERVIEW

To assess, diagnose, treat and provide intervention in accordance to the service delivery models for clients with speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders across the programmes. In addition, providing supervision and mentoring to the entry-level speech and language pathologists and training teachers, parents, and volunteers involved in the treatment process. The job role also includes planning, undertaking, guiding, and implementing research, carrying out administrative duties such as strategic planning, preparing budget, manpower projection, and other duties related to the day-to-day operations, as directed by the head of the department.

1. Clinical Responsibilities

a. Assess, plan and provide intervention for the assigned routine and complex cases, as per the programme's service delivery model

b. Monitor outcomes and modify treatment and management plans for routine and complex cases.

c. Provide speech therapy consultation, support and update on the clients' progress and status to relevant members of the rehabilitation team, parents and caregivers, when appropriate.

d. Evaluate and document clients' speech therapy needs and progress at regular intervals.

e. Refer clients to respective specialists for consultation and appropriate intervention.

f. Evaluate, prescribe and fabricate/purchase assistive devices as required by the clients to improve function.

g. Supervise and train teachers / assistants in techniques of feeding and communication to facilitate implementation in classroom setting.

h. Liaise and teach parents in client handling skills to ensure and encourage continuity of ST programs both at the centre and home.

i. Facilitate transition/integration into mainstream education by assisting children with special needs integrate into mainstream schooling through suitable speech therapy intervention programmes

2. Specialized Clinics and / or Projects:

a. Work with clients, their parents and therapists/professionals on concerns related to feeding/swallowing, augmentative and alternative communication, literacy, socio-pragmatic and communication skills.

b. Develop and establish effective augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) techniques and strategies, including selecting, prescribing and dispensing of aids and devices, and training individuals, caregivers, family members and other communication devices.

c. Evaluate, prescribe and fabricate/purchase assistive devices as required by the clients to improve function.

d. Suggest possible project ideas and assist in drafting proposals and budget, as and when required.

e. Assist in measuring and reporting the outcomes of the clinics and / or projects.

3. Departmental Administration

1. Assist and Support the Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department, to:

a. Ensure that speech therapy records of clients are kept and information on the following are properly recorded:

· Initial assessment

· Re-assessment

· Therapy goals, aims and objectives

· Clients' Progress Report

· Review therapy plan when necessary

· Schedule planning

· Discharge planning

· Maintain database of all clients under supervision

b. Contribute to administrative duties relevant to department and organisation

- Strategic Planning

- Developing and tracking Budget

- Association programmes and committees

- Manpower planning and recruitment

- Sourcing for locums when needed

- Coaching, Training and Consultancy

- Evaluating projects

- Staff appraisal and learning needs analyses

- Purchase of resources and equipment

- Self-development and Performance Management

- Department records

- Planning and Organizing Events

- Dept representation for sector / national level work groups, and/or committees

c. Assess and evaluate documentation procedures (e.g. templates, record keeping, updating, maintenance), propose recommendations and lead changes/improvements within the team, in collaboration with HOD

d. Monitor and attain a high level of professionalism for the benchmarks set – Performance Evaluation System (PES), Best Practice Guidelines (BPG)

e. Evaluation of effectiveness / relevance of programs and/or service delivery model(s).

f. Evaluation the effectiveness of resource allocation and utilisation in the department for budget planning and resource procurement

g. Contribution to all other administrative duties and responsibilities assigned by the Head, Speech and Language Pathology Dept

4. Clinical Education and Training

a. Provide supervision and mentoring to the entry-level speech and language pathologists and students pursuing courses on undergraduate/postgraduate course in Speech and Language Pathology.

b. Adapt teaching style to facilitate the learning experience of a variety of student(s) and/or speech therapist(s).

c. Design, develop and plan learning and teaching methods and resources

d. Review and update educational resource(s)

e. Review and/or develop assessment tool(s)

f. Conduct lectures/workshops as part of a structured training programme.

g. Provide input and/or crafting supervisory frameworks in accordance with Allied Health Professions Act (AHPC) recommendations and guidelines in collaboration with Head of SLP Department

h. Review or set standards for clinical competencies within the department in collaboration with the Head of SLP Department and senior colleagues.

i. Co-plan and propose timeline for students' attachment including assignment of clinical educator/s prioritising the service provision as well as sustainability of clinical coordinator's position

5. Caregivers, Teachers, Peers training:

a. Design, develop, implement and evaluate training programmes (including funding proposals, applications, curriculum development, resources) for stakeholders in collaboration with other SLPs.

b. Conduct in-house training programs for relevant staff, teachers, parents, caregivers and volunteers in the organisation.

6. Research and Development

a. Conduct research, where feasible and relevant, to areas of speech therapy service delivery, as directed by Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

b. Assist in planning and implementing research and development programmes in consultation with Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

c. Conduct, disseminate and apply research in communication sciences and disorders.

7. Professional Growth and Development

a. Keep abreast of latest developments in service delivery of speech therapy related areas to ensure that therapy programs are kept updated.

b. Develop skills and competencies in the areas of leadership and management.

c. Assist in developing and conducting periodic reviews of training modules/resources for relevant staff, teachers, parents, caregivers and volunteers in the organisation.

d. Develop competencies in areas relevant to job scope: clinical, supervision, mentoring and clinical education and training,

8. Advocacy

a. . Coordinate and liaise with relevant agencies for partnerships in creating awareness and advocacy in accordance to the vision and mission of the Association as directed by Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

REQUIREMENTS

• Masters in Speech and Language Pathology / Therapy, Full Registration under AHPC,
• with at least 8 years of experience in providing supervision and mentoring to junior therapists, handling projects and research work.
• Experience in staff management, strategic planning, budget preparation, program evaluation and managing day-to-day operations would be an added advantage.

OVERVIEW

To assess, diagnose, treat and provide intervention in accordance to the service delivery models for clients with speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders across the programmes. In addition, providing supervision and mentoring to the entry-level speech and language pathologists and training teachers, parents, and volunteers involved in the treatment process. The job role also includes planning, undertaking, guiding, and implementing research, carrying out administrative duties such as strategic planning, preparing budget, manpower projection, and other duties related to the day-to-day operations, as directed by the head of the department.

1. Clinical Responsibilities

a. Assess, plan and provide intervention for the assigned routine and complex cases, as per the programme’s service delivery model

b. Monitor outcomes and modify treatment and management plans for routine and complex cases.

c. Provide speech therapy consultation, support and update on the clients' progress and status to relevant members of the rehabilitation team, parents and caregivers, when appropriate.

d. Evaluate and document clients' speech therapy needs and progress at regular intervals.

e. Refer clients to respective specialists for consultation and appropriate intervention.

f. Evaluate, prescribe and fabricate/purchase assistive devices as required by the clients to improve function.

g. Supervise and train teachers / assistants in techniques of feeding and communication to facilitate implementation in classroom setting.

h. Liaise and teach parents in client handling skills to ensure and encourage continuity of ST programs both at the centre and home.

i. Facilitate transition/integration into mainstream education by assisting children with special needs integrate into mainstream schooling through suitable speech therapy intervention programmes

2. Specialized Clinics and / or Projects:

a. Work with clients, their parents and therapists/professionals on concerns related to feeding/swallowing, augmentative and alternative communication, literacy, socio-pragmatic and communication skills.

b. Develop and establish effective augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) techniques and strategies, including selecting, prescribing and dispensing of aids and devices, and training individuals, caregivers, family members and other communication devices.

c. Evaluate, prescribe and fabricate/purchase assistive devices as required by the clients to improve function.

d. Suggest possible project ideas and assist in drafting proposals and budget, as and when required.

e. Assist in measuring and reporting the outcomes of the clinics and / or projects.

3. Departmental Administration

1. Assist and Support the Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department, to:

a. Ensure that speech therapy records of clients are kept and information on the following are properly recorded:

· Initial assessment

· Re-assessment

· Therapy goals, aims and objectives

· Clients’ Progress Report

· Review therapy plan when necessary

· Schedule planning

· Discharge planning

· Maintain database of all clients under supervision

b. Contribute to administrative duties relevant to department and organisation

- Strategic Planning

- Developing and tracking Budget

- Association programmes and committees

- Manpower planning and recruitment

- Sourcing for locums when needed

- Coaching, Training and Consultancy

- Evaluating projects

- Staff appraisal and learning needs analyses

- Purchase of resources and equipment

- Self-development and Performance Management

- Department records

- Planning and Organizing Events

- Dept representation for sector / national level work groups, and/or committees

c. Assess and evaluate documentation procedures (e.g. templates, record keeping, updating, maintenance), propose recommendations and lead changes/improvements within the team, in collaboration with HOD

d. Monitor and attain a high level of professionalism for the benchmarks set – Performance Evaluation System (PES), Best Practice Guidelines (BPG)

e. Evaluation of effectiveness / relevance of programs and/or service delivery model(s).

f. Evaluation the effectiveness of resource allocation and utilisation in the department for budget planning and resource procurement

g. Contribution to all other administrative duties and responsibilities assigned by the Head, Speech and Language Pathology Dept

4. Clinical Education and Training

a. Provide supervision and mentoring to the entry-level speech and language pathologists and students pursuing courses on undergraduate/postgraduate course in Speech and Language Pathology.

b. Adapt teaching style to facilitate the learning experience of a variety of student(s) and/or speech therapist(s).

c. Design, develop and plan learning and teaching methods and resources

d. Review and update educational resource(s)

e. Review and/or develop assessment tool(s)

f. Conduct lectures/workshops as part of a structured training programme.

g. Provide input and/or crafting supervisory frameworks in accordance with Allied Health Professions Act (AHPC) recommendations and guidelines in collaboration with Head of SLP Department

h. Review or set standards for clinical competencies within the department in collaboration with the Head of SLP Department and senior colleagues.

i. Co-plan and propose timeline for students’ attachment including assignment of clinical educator/s prioritising the service provision as well as sustainability of clinical coordinator’s position

5. Caregivers, Teachers, Peers training :

a. Design, develop, implement and evaluate training programmes (including funding proposals, applications, curriculum development, resources) for stakeholders in collaboration with other SLPs.

b. Conduct in-house training programs for relevant staff, teachers, parents, caregivers and volunteers in the organisation.

6. Research and Development

a. Conduct research, where feasible and relevant, to areas of speech therapy service delivery, as directed by Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

b. Assist in planning and implementing research and development programmes in consultation with Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

c. Conduct, disseminate and apply research in communication sciences and disorders.

7. Professional Growth and Development

a. Keep abreast of latest developments in service delivery of speech therapy related areas to ensure that therapy programs are kept updated.

b. Develop skills and competencies in the areas of leadership and management.

c. Assist in developing and conducting periodic reviews of training modules/resources for relevant staff, teachers, parents, caregivers and volunteers in the organisation.

d. Develop competencies in areas relevant to job scope: clinical, supervision, mentoring and clinical education and training,

8. Advocacy

a. . Coordinate and liaise with relevant agencies for partnerships in creating awareness and advocacy in accordance to the vision and mission of the Association as directed by Head, Speech and Language Pathology Department.

REQUIREMENTS

• Masters in Speech and Language Pathology / Therapy, Full Registration under AHPC,
• with at least 8 years of experience in providing supervision and mentoring to junior therapists, handling projects and research work.
• Experience in staff management, strategic planning, budget preparation, program evaluation and managing day-to-day operations would be an added advantage.

Job Category: Allied Health Professional

Posting Date: 5 Apr 2025

You will assess, diagnose and treat patients who are unable to communicate effectively and who may also have swallowing difficulties. Your patients will be a mix of children and adults from ENT, Oncology, Neurology, Plastic Surgery, Respiratory Medicine and Paediatrics.

For senior positions, you are expected to undertake delegated areas of operational and administrative responsibilities.

• Bachelor of Speech Pathology (or equivalent) or Masters of Science in Speech Pathology with a Certificate of Clinical Competence
• Minimum 4 to 6 years' relevant clinical experience in a large acute hospital setting to be considered for a senior position
• Strong interpersonal skills are essential
• Eligible for registration with the Allied Health Professional Council

Our center is seeking an extraordinary individual to join our dynamic team as a speech language pathologist.
Our caseload is diverse, and we have had strong ties with various international schools, psychologists, as well as well-established institutions for referrals. We have also established partnerships with different universities in Australia and the UK for collaborative learning needs.

We are seeking individuals who are driven, have inquisitive minds, as well as the humility to learn new approaches to join our team. We truly adopt a transdisciplinary approach and would work with likeminded people who could bring their expertise to the team.

Our team thrives on reaping the benefits of seeing great outcomes for our clients and families whilst enjoying their own professional growth in a friendly, collaborative working environment.

1. A recognized Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology
2. Fully Registered with AHPC
3. Comfortable working independently as well as part of a team
4. Client and Service-oriented
5. High level of interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
6. Excellent time management and self-monitoring skills
7. A great attitude for learning at every stage – intensive training will be provided to a selected individual whose prior experience did not cover those caseloads mentioned above.

The selected candidate can look forward to:

1. Working with a comprehensive range of therapy resources and tools
2. Leeway for creative development of programs
3. Supportive peers with a positive work environment
4. Mentoring appreciative colleagues
5. Well organized center with efficient administrators
6. Competitive remuneration and generous yearly training grants
7. Personal insurance and professional indemnity

Tuesday-Saturday

$4000-$7000

A full-time speech/language therapist is invited to join our team of speech therapists in Tan Tock Seng Hospital (Singapore). The caseloads will comprise mainly adult patients from varied disciplines, including ICU, neuroscience, geriatric, medical and surgical. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in settings including acute wards, tertiary rehabilitation, slow-stream rehabilitation, in the community and doing home visits. The department runs weekly videofluoroscopy and FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Examination of Swallowing) clinics and is actively involved in research and teaching.

• Degree in Speech Therapy recognised by Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
• Ability to work well inter-professionally
• Candidates with adult experience and expertise in dysphagia are welcomed.