Speech & Language Pathologist
- Full-time
Company Description
Stepping Stones Center is American based medical center that treats and educates children and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, Downs Sydrome and other developmental and learning disorders. Its headquarter location is in Dubai, UAE, with franchises located in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
We offer the following services to individuals ages 18 months to adulthood:
Comprehensive Assessment & Evaluation
Speech Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Inclusive Education Program
Applied Behavior Analysis and related methodologies
Social Groups/Social Skills Training
Vocational Transitioning Program (A.S.P.I.R.E.)
Learning Support Services
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Supervise SLP's and SLPA's by providing 1 hour of 1:1 supervision for each SLP/SLPA and 1-2 hours of group supervision (with all SLP's /SLPA's ) per month;
- Ensure compliance with all DHCC/CPQ licensing requirements as well as regulations pertaining to practicing SLP'S;
- Conduct speech therapy across various settings;
- Conduct assessments and report writing;
- Review SLP and SLPA assessment reports/goals/progress reports/goals updates for editing prior to SLP assessment reports/goals being finalized;
- Communicate need for materials to designated staff, when needed;
- Support client assessment needs;
Stepping Stones Benefits and Incentives:
- Competitive wages/salaries offered
Medical and professional liability insurance
Accrued vacation and public holidays for Full Time staff
Intensive 2-3 week training provided consisting with all theory and practice along with scenario-based training by our clinical training and management team
Training certificates are awarded following successful completion of training
Recruiting incentives
Compensation for training
End of Service Benefits
Performance appraisals
Potential for career advancement within the company
Domestic and International travel opportunities
Participation in community outreach projects (e.g. supporting local and national non-profit organizations at community events, etc.)
Internship/practicum training hours available to university and graduate programs to support educational and career advancement
Direct access to professionals in the field for ongoing consultation, training and support
Monthly in-service training
Monthly team building activities
Monthly employee recognition and staff awareness
Educational opportunities available for eligible staff
Access to research library (e.g. books, journals, video and paper presentations, etc.) to support ongoing training and development
Qualifications
MS Speech and Language Pathology
Additional Information
Experience of atleast 2-4 years working as a Speech Therapist
Languages Known: Arabic & English