Valga Municipality Cultural and Educational Service is looking to recruit a speech therapist (part-time or full-time).
Your main tasks will be:
- Supporting the learning and development of children in need of speech and language therapy in Valga municipality by contributing to their age-appropriate development;
- mapping children in need of speech and language therapy and finding an appropriate approach in cooperation with parents, children's and educational staff and other specialists as necessary;
- speech development and communication skills for children in need of speech therapy;
- Guidance and counselling for parents and, if necessary, other specialists and teachers in teaching children who need less intensive speech therapy;
- organising, where necessary, in-service training for parents and teachers to support the child's school readiness.
- completing professional documentation and reporting.
We're waiting for you if:
- You have a Master's degree or equivalent qualification or a qualification as a speech and language therapist;
- you have an advanced level of Estonian and at least one foreign language at intermediate level;
- You have a desire to work with children, commitment and a sense of mission;
- excellent communication and self-expression skills;
- good energy and balance, cheerfulness.
We offer:
- opportunities for professional development and updating, contributing to the development of schools with new principles;
- exciting and varied working days that offer a great opportunity for personal development;
- an opportunity to contribute to the lives of children and young people in need of support;
- a pleasant working environment;
- competitive pay and benefits.
Further information:
Deputy Mayor Maarja Mägi
5865 5922,
maarja.magi@valga.ee.
Please send your application, CV and copies of supporting documents to valga@valga.ee.
The competition will run until the vacancy is filled.