Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments.
- Develop individualized therapy plans based on assessment findings.
- Provide one-on-one and group speech therapy sessions.
- Treat children with:
- Speech delay
- Language delay
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- ADHD
- Stammering/Stuttering
- Articulation and phonological disorders
- Voice disorders
- Feeding and swallowing difficulties
- Developmental delays
- Monitor and document therapy progress.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and reports.
- Educate and counsel parents regarding home-based intervention strategies.
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Special Educators, Psychologists, and Pediatricians.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions.
- Prepare therapy goals and progress reports.
- Conduct parent training sessions and awareness programs when required.
- Ensure a protected, engaging, and child-friendly therapy environment.
- Follow ethical practices and maintain patient confidentiality.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology / Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology.
- Registered with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) (preferred where applicable).
Required Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent observation and assessment abilities.
- Ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Patience, empathy, and professionalism.
- Good documentation and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of evidence-based therapy techniques.
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation and reporting.
Preferred Experience
- Experience working with pediatric populations.
- Experience with Autism, ADHD, Developmental Delays, or Feeding Therapy is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) is desirable.