OpeningsFirst
How it worksPricingLog in
OpeningsFirst › Jobs in India › Jobs in Kozhikode

Oral Placement Therapist

Thanal (Daya Rehabilitation Trust) · thanal.org.in
Kozhikode
Apply on Thanal (Daya Rehabilitation Trust)’s site

Straight from the company’s own careers site.

The job in short

Oral placement therapy for speech.

Clinical

Details

Found
31 d ago · posted 2026-03-10
Location
Kozhikode, Kerala

Full description

Job Summary We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Oral Placement Therapist (OPT) to join our pediatric rehabilitation team. The therapist will be responsible for assessing and providing therapeutic interventions for children with oral-motor, feeding, swallowing, speech-related, and related functional difficulties. The role involves working closely with children, parents/caregivers, and a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized intervention plans and support functional improvement. Key Responsibilities • Conduct comprehensive assessment of oral-motor, feeding, and related functional skills in pediatric clients. • Identify difficulties related to oral-motor control, chewing, biting, swallowing, feeding, and oral sensory-motor functions. • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on the child's clinical needs. • Provide Oral Placement Therapy and related oral-motor interventions within the therapist's scope of practice and training. • Work with children presenting with developmental delays, neurological conditions, developmental disabilities, and other pediatric conditions affecting oral functions. • Address appropriate areas such as: • Jaw stability and control • Lip closure and movement • Tongue movement and coordination • Chewing and biting skills • Oral sensory awareness • Feeding readiness and functional feeding skills • Oral-motor coordination Requirements • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. • Relevant certification/training in Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) is required. • Additional training in pediatric feeding, oral-motor therapy, sensory integration, or related areas will be an advantage.

Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in India · All Thanal (Daya Rehabilitation Trust) jobs

Get jobs like this every morning

Jobs in India · Jobs in the US · Who’s hiring in India · Who’s hiring in the US · How OpeningsFirst works · Free jobs widget
OpeningsFirst · Use with AI · Terms · Privacy · Refunds · Contact