Speech & Language Therapist

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Clinic, Healthcare/Lifestyle product

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Speech & Language Therapy

• BSc in Speech & Language Therapy with a one year internship.

• Must be a Registered Member of SSLT.

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Clinic, Healthcare/Lifestyle product

• Age At least 24 years

Company Description:-

Bangladesh Psychiatric Care Limited (BPCL) is the first comprehensive psychiatric consultation center in Bangladesh, offering world-class mental health solutions under one roof. BPCL specializes in the treatment, management, and rehabilitation of a wide range of conditions, including psychiatric disorders, intellectual disabilities, autism, and child and adolescent mental health challenges. With a team of globally recognized psychiatrists and expert psychotherapists, BPCL provides holistic care for mental health needs. BPCL is dedicated to its mission of being a one-stop solution for mental health and improving quality of life through quality care.

Role Description:-

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, for a Speech & Language Therapist. The therapist will evaluate, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, and communication disorders, as well as manage swallowing difficulties (dysphagia). Key responsibilities include creating tailored therapy plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, monitoring patient progress, and educating caregivers to support ongoing development. The therapist will work closely with BPCL's expert team to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care.

Job Responsibilities:-

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of speech, language, communication, and swallowing abilities using standardized and non-standardized tools.

• Identify and diagnose disorders related to articulation, fluency, voice, comprehension, and expressive language.

• Develop individualized therapy plans (ITPs) based on assessment outcomes and client-specific needs.

• Deliver targeted interventions for speech delays, language disorders, autism-related communication challenges, social communication issues, and stuttering.

• Provide therapy for feeding and oral-motor difficulties where clinically indicated.

• Monitor client progress through regular session notes, evaluations, and progress reports, adjusting interventions as required.

• Maintain accurate, detailed, and confidential client records in compliance with organizational standards.

• Educate and train parents/caregivers on home-based communication strategies to support skill generalization.

• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams including psychologists, occupational therapists, special educators, and behavior therapists.

• Participate in case conferences, continuous professional development, and report to the Clinical Lead or DMS.

Qualifications:-

• BSc in Speech & Language Therapy with a one year internship.

• Must be a Registered Member of SSLT.

• Minimum 2 years of practical experience in assessing and treating speech, language, communication, swallowing, and hearing disorders.

• Experience working with children with developmental delays, special needs, or neurological disorders is highly desirable.

• Proficiency in diagnosing and treating speech, communication, language, swallowing, and hearing disorders.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working with patients and collaborative teams.

• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

• Previous experience in mental health or multidisciplinary settings is an advantage.