Raadso Recruitment services is looking for experienced Speech and Language Therapist for our client in Hargeisa, Somaliland. The Speech-language therapist mused be a fully qualified and certified specialist who can assess, diagnoses, and treats various communication and speech disorders in children and adults.
Responsibility
- To be responsible for the delivery of specialist speech and language therapy services at the health center including assessment, diagnosis and therapy specifically for children and adults in the region,
- Provide specialist intervention demonstrating clinical effectiveness using evidence-based practice and outcome measures while being able to adapt practices to meet individuals needs,
- Provide specialist therapy services utilizing a variety of service delivery models including individual, joint, multidisciplinary, group directed sessions.
- Use specialist knowledge of standardized assessment and other assessment tools in combination with advanced reasoning skills to record baseline measures and/or differential diagnoses,
- Manage a highly complex of children with physical disabilities, severe or profound learning difficulties and complex needs,
- Develop and implement speech and language programs for individuals and groups using expertise to create innovative and effective ways of working where appropriate to maximize individual students’ potential,
- Regularly monitor and review the patients ongoing communication needs, and provide written documentation and report as needed at a professional level,
- Provide assessment for current and prospective patients as needed,
- Work alongside and train other professional staff and others as required.
Qualifications
- Recognized degree program in Speech and Language Therapy either BSc or MSc or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience in school or clinical practising interventions and assessments, of Speech and Language therapy, preferably with children
- Be a member of an professional SLT association in respective country
- Experience of working with parents, carers and rehabilitation patients,
- Knowledge and skill in providing SLT assessment and intervention relevant to the service users
- Knowledge and understanding of the application of relevant SLT diagnostics, theoretical models, and approaches relevant to service users
- Understanding of and ability to apply the principles of risk assessment and risk management
- Awareness of clinical governance and its relationship to clinical effectiveness and service user’s safety and service user’s experience
- Basic Makaton sign language training
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