Speech and Language Therapist

1 month ago

Singapore STAMFORD AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

Position Objective

The Student Support Department (SSD) is looking for a highly qualified, licensed Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) with previous experience in school-based therapy to join our expanding team of multi-disciplinary professionals. Utilizing a MTSS (Multi-Tiered Systems of Support) Model, the primary role of the SLT is to provide a range of interventions and consultation to the school community to increase students’ speech and language development across all learning environments. 

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Delivers effective and efficient intervention to students across a variety of settings  

Utilizes a range of evidence-based strategies to successfully carry out speech and language therapy 

Conducts intervention with students using appropriate resources in small group and in-class settings 

Establishes positive, safe, and trusting relationships with young children and their families to encourage student progress related to their speech and language development  

Provides consultation to teachers, parents, and other service providers in order to foster greater speech and language development for students of concern   

Participates on a multi-disciplinary team of professionals by utilizing strengths-based approach  

Prepares and disseminates professional resources according to student need  

Offers ongoing support to faculty, staff, and parents in order to accelerate student growth  

Collaborates with related (internal/external) services providers  

Establishes and maintains ongoing professional collaboration with service providers on and off campus to maximize student impact on speech and language development  

Regularly assesses students’ speech and language needs within the school environment   

Clearly evidences clinical reasoning through delivery and interpretation of assessment  

Collects and analyzes screening and progress monitoring data to identify student need, modify intervention, and report progress to parents, faculty, staff, and administration  

Summarizes assessment results and incorporates information into an appropriate support plan  

Serves as a case manager for students receiving support services   

Gathers relevant background information related to students’ speech and language needs  

Maintains updated and accurate student files which adhere to high levels of confidentiality  

Coordinates, facilitates, and maintains records on meetings with parents, teachers, and internal/external service providers  

Offers professional development to the wider school community  

Develops and facilitates training for faculty, staff, and parents related to class-wide and home prevention and intervention strategies 

Position Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children as an SLT with relevant qualifications  

Exceptional interpersonal communication and professional collaboration skills  

Must demonstrate flexibility, strong work habits, and a positive attitude  

Strong organizational skills and excellent command of the English language  

Proficiency in using computers and other forms of technology  

Strong references and attendance record 

Qualifications

Required:  

Educational degree from an accredited speech and language training program  

Minimum 3 years' experience working with children as a SLT  

Preferred:

AHPC Supervisor Status highly preferred (Singapore Allied Health Professionals) 

Experience working as an SLT in Singapore  

Knowledge and/or experience practicing SLT within an MTSS/RtI Model  

Previous experience providing direct or indirect SLT services in a school setting  

*Full registration/practicing certificate with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)  

*If applicant is not registered with the AHPC, the expectation would be to become fully registered within 3 years of position acceptance. 

Contacts

Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff  

Parents and Students  

PTA 

Working Conditions

School Environment  

Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus occasional staff meetings and trainings 

School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school calendar with school holiday dates) 

Terms of Employment

Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable

Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave

Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement

Referee request: Required

Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, Stamford’s parent organization. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability.  We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. 

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


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