Speech Therapist – Rehabilitation Team

About the role

DEWA Trust is looking for a compassionate Speech Therapist to join its rehabilitation team in Karachi. You will assess and treat children with speech, language, communication, and swallowing needs, supporting their functional development and participation in daily life.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct speech, language, communication, and functional assessments.
• Develop individualized therapy goals, plans, progress notes, and review reports.
• Deliver one‑to‑one and group therapy sessions using age‑appropriate, evidence‑based techniques.
• Monitor progress, adapt interventions, and ensure child safeguarding.
• Collaborate with teachers, psychologists, OT, PT, and families.
• Guide parents and caregivers on home‑based communication strategies.
• Maintain accurate confidential records and participate in multidisciplinary case conferences.

Required profile

• Strong knowledge of speech, language, articulation, fluency, voice, and developmental disorders.
• Ability to perform structured assessments and translate findings into measurable therapy goals.
• Experience designing individualized and group interventions for children with special needs.
• Understanding of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) methods is an advantage.
• Excellent clinical documentation, progress tracking, and report‑writing skills.
• Effective communication and counseling skills for children, parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Patient, empathetic, organized, and committed to professional confidentiality.

Required skills

• Structured assessments
• Augmentative and alternative communication methods
• Evidence‑based, play‑based therapy techniques

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