Locum Speech Therapist

HWA (Formerly Handicaps Welfare Association) is an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals with physical disabilities. It focuses on empowering them and fostering their integration into mainstream society. By providing care, services, and support, HWA aims to promote inclusivity and independence for its members in Singapore.

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Locum Speech Therapist based in Singapore. The Speech Therapist will assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for individuals with communication, language, and swallowing disorders. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans, implementing appropriate therapies, monitoring progress, and collaborating with caregivers and other professionals to enhance client outcomes. Administrative tasks, such as maintaining accurate records and documentation, will also be part of this role.

• Proficiency in diagnosis and treatment of speech and communication disorders
• Skills in addressing language disorders and dysphagia (swallowing difficulties)
• Strong understanding and practical application of speech therapy principles
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Relevant professional certification or licensure as a Speech Therapist
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field
• Experience working with individuals with physical disabilities is an advantage