We are recruiting for a SPEECH THERAPIST to be based in DUBAI, UAE, for a Specialist Child & Adult Mental Health Rehabilitation Clinic that has an experienced team of Psychiatrist, Psychologists, Therapists, Counsellors, Nurses and Dieticians from various nationalities, working together in a Holistic setting, offering the full suite of bespoke care packages aswell as group therapy sessions from their modern and fully equipped clinic.Innovation Group UAE are a market leading (Permanent) Staffing Services provider dedicated to sourcing niche skilled and high calibre talent such as Doctors, Nurses, Midwives, Dentists and Allied Health Professionals to the Medical and Healthcare sector for over 30 yrs. Based in Dubai and with a further 16 offices globally. Supporting the UAE and broader gulf region.ROLE: Speech & Language TherapistLOCATION: Dubai, UAEHOURS: Flexible days and hours to suit. Typically 40 hrs over 5 days with some Saturday cover as requiredSALARY & BENEFITS: Fixed up to AED 20,000 while client base and patient load is established, then reverts to 50/50 Revenue Share + benefits to be agreed. (Typical on target earnings AED +35,000 per month with a full caseload of 6 to 8 patients per day.SUMMARY: Speech and Language Therapy plays a critical role in literacy development and also in the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorders. The SLT is to provide assessment, treatment, and support for children with communication and swallowing difficulties, addressing delays and disorders in expressive / receptive language, speech production, fluency, language, cognition, voice, resonance, feeding, swallowing, and hearingQUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:MUST have DHA or CDA license or eligibility.MUST already be located and resident in Dubai.MUST have at least 2 yrs experience as an SLT.MUST have excellent English language communication skills.Ideally with experience working in clinic setting or schools.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:The age range can be typical early intervention, children of school age with Developmental Delays and Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Experience in any/all of the following is required: receptive/expressive language disorders (stuttering, apraxia, phonology, auditory processing, reading/writing etc.), eating/swallowing/food aversion, oral motor skills. Experience with adult intervention will be an added advantage.Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficultyDetermine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized testsIdentify treatment optionsCreate and carry out an individualized treatment planTeach patients how to make sounds and improve their voicesTeach alternative communication methods, such as sign language, to patients with little or no speech capabilityWork with patients to improve their ability to read and write correctlyWork with patients to develop and strengthen the muscles used to swallowCounsel patients and families on how to cope with communication disordersSee www.InnovationUAE.com for more details.Cvs to ianr@innovationuae.comDue to the number of applicants we receive, if you have not heard from us within 14 days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest. We act as an employment agency, offering a free and confidential service to its candidates. Can you refer a friend or colleague who has the relevant skills & experience? Contact our team to find out about a generous Bonus payment. Conditions apply.

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