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Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the Speech Assistant role, a dynamic and rewarding position that plays a crucial part in enhancing communication abilities and improving the quality of life for individuals with speech and language challenges. As a Speech Assistant, you will collaborate closely with licensed speech-language pathologists to implement personalized therapeutic strategies, providing essential support in various settings, including schools, healthcare facilities, and private practices. This role demands a compassionate and detail-oriented individual who is prepared to engage with a diverse range of clients, from children with developmental disorders to adults recovering from strokes. On this page, you’ll find an in-depth job description that outlines the core responsibilities, required qualifications, and key skills necessary for excellence in the field. Whether you're considering a career change, seeking to advance in the field of speech therapy, or simply curious about the profession, this detailed overview will offer valuable insights into the day-to-day duties and long-term career prospects of a Speech Assistant. We invite you to explore further to understand how you can make a meaningful impact on people’s lives through this honorable and impactful career.
Speech Assistant Responsibilities & Duties
Speech Assistant Qualifications & Skills
Speech Assistant Responsibilities & Duties
- Assist speech-language pathologists in conducting speech therapy sessions
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate records
- Prepare materials and equipment for therapy sessions
- Support in the development of communication strategies
- Conduct preliminary assessments under supervision
- Monitor and report on patient progress to supervising therapists
- Provide administrative support by scheduling appointments and managing paperwork
- Facilitate group therapy sessions as directed
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and protocols
- Educate clients and families about communication disorders and strategies
Speech Assistant Qualifications & Skills
- Experience working in a clinical or educational setting
- Familiarity with speech-language pathology practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in using computer software for documentation and scheduling
- Bilingual abilities in English and another language
- Certification or training in speech-language pathology assisting
- Experience with augmentative and alternative communication devices
- Associate's degree in speech-language pathology assisting or related field
- Knowledge of speech disorders and treatment methodologies
- Ability to work effectively under the supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Basic understanding of healthcare practices and patient care standards
- Capability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy
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NovaCare Medical Center is a state-of-the-art healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. With a team of experienced medical professionals, we offer a wide range of services, including general medicine, pediatrics, cardiology, surgery, and emergency care.
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Mid Level Nurse Midwife Officer at Patanisho Maternity & Nursing Home
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- Posted: Sep 19, 2025
- Deadline: Not specified
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- Never pay for any CBT, test or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact usPatanisho Maternity and Nursing Home is a facility practically placed to offer and capitalise on evolving need for affordable and quality medical services provision. We are dedicated to building strong partnerships that create new business opportunities and ensure accessibility of medical services to our clients.
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Mid Level Nurse Midwife Officer- Job Type
- Full Time , Onsite
- Qualification
- Diploma , First School Leaving Certificate , KCSE
- Experience
- 1 - 5 years
- Location
- Nairobi
- Job Field
- Medical / Healthcare
- Salary Range
- KSh 30,000 - KSh 50,000/month
- We are currently seeking a qualified and dedicated Nurse Midwife Officer to join our maternity team and contribute to reducing maternal and neonatal mortality through high-quality, evidence-based care.
- Key Responsibilities
- As a Nurse Midwife Officer, you will be responsible for:
- Providing skilled care during antenatal, labor, delivery, and postnatal periods.
- Monitoring and managing normal and high-risk pregnancies and deliveries.
- Identifying and responding to maternal and neonatal complications, including timely referrals.
- Conducting neonatal resuscitation and providing immediate newborn care.
- Educating mothers and families on safe motherhood, breastfeeding, family planning, and newborn care.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation and reports.
- Ensuring adherence to infection prevention and control measures.
- Participating in perinatal audits, ward rounds, and quality improvement activities.
- Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
- Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery from a recognized institution.
- Must be registered and licensed by the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK).
- Valid NCK practicing license.
- At least 1 year of experience in a maternity unit (Level 3 or above) is an added advantage.
- Additional certification in Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (EmONC) or Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) is desirable.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and clinical decision-making skills.
- Personal Attributes
- Compassionate and respectful in delivering patient-centered care.
- Able to work under pressure in high-demand maternity settings.
- Committed to continuous professional development and high ethical standards.
- What We Offer
- A supportive working environment focused on teamwork and quality care.
- Competitive remuneration in accordance with county/government health sector guidelines.
- Opportunities for continuous medical education and professional growth.
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