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• Clinicalo Identify clients' developmental speech and communication difficulties and or disorders.o Assess and treat swallowing and communication difficulties arising from a variety of causes, e.g. congenital problems (such as cleft palate.o Able to administer various SLP formal assessments and dynamic assessment procedures.o Devise, implement and revise relevant treatment programs;o Function as an active member of a treatment team.o Senior SLP Therapist must report to Head of SLP Department.o Work with clients, consultants, staff, families and community to implement child’s treatment plan.o Effectively responds to and manages crisis situations.o Openly flexible and responsible in working with multiple students at one time, when necessaryo Serve as substitute when a staff is absent.o Compile reports and clinical notes based on sessions. Ensuring all aspects of the sessions including parent discussions are documented for liability purposes. Clinical notes should reflect good clinical reasoning and best practice possible.o Meet with prospective clients and orientate them to the department, staff, assessment and treatment procedures and address any other concerns, o Address any current client queries and strive to resolve them within a respectable time frame. o Audit clinical files to ensure accuracy in clinical documentation.• Administrativeo Provide consultative support to other clinical programs outside of allocated Speech Therapy sessions times.o Develop, review and implement department specific policies and procedures such as: assessment policy and procedure, referral policy and procedure;o Keep updated and implement department specific policies and procedures such as: assessment policy and procedure, referral policy and procedure;o Able to develop and compose comprehensive high-quality reports.o Attend all meetings as requested by parents, HOD, Management and others related team members.o Document, follow-up and inform Management on all en