Speech and Language Therapist – CNDT
My client, a private company operating in Dublin, is seeking a Staff or Senior Grade Speech and Language Therapist to work with and help change the lives of children with disabilities.
Responsibilities of Speech and Language Therapist
1. Examine and diagnose the clients' speech therapy requirements, drawing up communication programmes appropriate to the professional standards of a speech therapist.
2. Monitor and assess clients' progress and modify programmes as may be required to suit the needs of the client.
3. Liaise and involve staff nurses and other unit personnel working directly with the client.
4. Provide ongoing support to staff in their day-to-day implementation of communication programmes.
5. Facilitate parental involvement in the communication programmes for their children.
6. Liaise and work as part of the multi-disciplinary team in respect of programme placing.
7. Attend multi-disciplinary case conferences and other relevant meetings as required.
8. Liaise and work with community agencies as appropriate.
9. Work in conjunction with the speech therapy college, cooperating in the training of students.
10. Maintain detailed records, statistical data, and submit reports on clients as required.
11. Attend relevant courses and keep clinically up to date.
12. Participate in the service Annual Performance Review System.
13. Ensure that each person with an intellectual disability is treated with the utmost respect and dignity.
14. Ensure that the highest standards of confidentiality are maintained in relation to all areas of work.
15. Maintain a high standard of work performance, attendance, appearance, and punctuality at all times.
16. Ensure that good working relationships are maintained with colleagues.
17. Be aware of emergency procedures and ensure that the health and safety policy of the service is strictly adhered to.
Experience of Speech and Language Therapist
1. Must be CORU registered.
2. Minimum Level 8 Degree.
3. Ideally have experience working with children with disabilities.
To apply, click below or contact jreid@medforce.ie.
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