Be an SLT at Stamford American International School!
Speech Language Therapist (Early Years) - Full time and Contract roles
Rosemary Bernard, rosemary.bernard@sais.edu.sg
September 6, 2024 at 7:45:32 AM
About the Role
The Student Support Department (SSD) is excited to welcome a passionate, dedicated, licensed Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) to join our team. In this role, you will use a Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) model to provide interventions that enhance students' speech and language development. Collaborating with teachers, parents, and service providers, the SLT will play a key role in supporting student growth while ensuring their safety by adhering to child protection policies.
As the SLT, you will deliver engaging, evidence-based therapy in group and classroom settings. You will assess student needs, create tailored support plans, and provide ongoing consultation to teachers and parents. This position also offers opportunities for professional development and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, making a lasting impact on students' communication skills and overall success.
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.