Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Assessment & Diagnosis Conduct detailed assessments to evaluate speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. Use standardized tools and observation methods to develop individualized profiles. Treatment Planning & Therapy Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on assessment results and client needs. Deliver evidence-based speech and language therapy for clients with conditions such as articulation issues, stuttering, aphasia, autism, cerebral palsy, and other developmental or acquired disorders. Communication Support Train clients in alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) methods if needed. Work on enhancing communication through speech drills, language exercises, and oral motor activities. Swallowing Therapy (if applicable) Assess and manage dysphagia (swallowing difficulties), particularly in post-stroke, neurological, or pediatric cases. Parental/Caregiver Training & Collaboration Educate and involve parents, caregivers, and educators in therapy plans. Provide home practice strategies and progress updates. Documentation & Progress Monitoring Maintain accurate and confidential records of assessments, treatment plans, therapy sessions, and outcomes. Monitor and document client progress and revise plans accordingly. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with other professionals such as occupational therapists, physiotherapists, psychologists, special educators, and medical staff to provide holistic care. Awareness & Capacity Building Conduct workshops, awareness drives, or in-service training on speech and language disorders as needed. BASLP