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Speech Language Pathologist
Daya Rehabilitation Trust
Kāsaragod
Full-Time
0-3 Years experience
Description
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Assessment & Diagnosis
- Conduct detailed assessments to evaluate speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
- Use standardized tools and observation methods to develop individualized profiles.
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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.
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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.
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Swallowing Therapy (if applicable)
- Assess and manage dysphagia (swallowing difficulties), particularly in post-stroke, neurological, or pediatric cases.
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Parental/Caregiver Training & Collaboration
- Educate and involve parents, caregivers, and educators in therapy plans.
- Provide home practice strategies and progress updates.
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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.
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Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Work closely with other professionals such as occupational therapists, physiotherapists, psychologists, special educators, and medical staff to provide holistic care.
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Awareness & Capacity Building
- Conduct workshops, awareness drives, or in-service training on speech and language disorders as needed.
Requirements
- Strong clinical knowledge in speech, language, and communication disorders
- Proficiency in assessment tools and therapy techniques
- Patience, empathy, and a client-centered approach
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
About Daya Rehabilitation Trust
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