Description
Country
Spain
Province
Madrid \- Madrid
Application Deadline
13/09/2026
Category
Direct Care
**NGO Information**
AFANIAS, Association for People with Intellectual Disability
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**Objective**
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The AFANIAS family association was founded in 1964 and works daily to become a leading organization in the field of intellectual disability, with social presence and influence, facilitating autonomy and quality of life for people with intellectual disability and their families, while addressing their entire life cycle.
Within this context, the position of EARLY INTERVENTION TEACHER (AUDITORY-VERBAL AND SPEECH THERAPY) is open for AFANIAS’ Early Intervention and Comprehensive Support Service.
Position Mission: The speech therapist would join a multidisciplinary team, supporting the center’s speech therapist and delivering services within natural environments.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
? Assessment and intervention for learning, speech, language, feeding, and communication disorders.
? Development of treatment plans, as well as monitoring and reporting.
? Individual and group treatment sessions.
? Creation of specific communication materials.
? Implementation of AACs.
? Coordination with tutors and other professionals to monitor interventions.
? Coordination and follow-up with families.
? Required qualification: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Primary Education specializing in Auditory-Verbal and Language, or Bachelor’s degree in Speech Therapy.
? Minimum one year of experience in intervention for learning difficulties, intellectual disability, and AACs.
? Positive and constructive attitude.
? Strong work capacity, demonstrating proactivity and autonomy.
? Social sensitivity and interest in social causes, especially disability.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS WILL BE VALUED:
Specialization in Therapeutic Pedagogy
Experience working with adults with intellectual disability
Experience administering standardized assessment tools
Experience in assessment and intervention with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Myofunctional therapy
Atypical swallowing.
**Profile:**
Required qualification: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Primary Education with specialization in Auditory-Verbal and Language, plus Therapeutic Pedagogy.
Proficiency in pictogram-based tools.
Alternative and augmentative communication systems, sign language, communication devices, pictograms, etc.
Knowledge of instructional programming, adaptation of materials and content, and assessment
**Competencies:**
Problem analysis and resolution, Initiative and autonomy, Ability to lead initiatives, Organization and planning, Technical and personal reliability, Interpersonal communication, Teamwork
**Level:**
Employee
**Contract Type:**
Part-time
**Duration:**
Indefinite
**Salary:**
Between €12,000 and €18,000 gross/year
**Minimum Education:**
Diploma
**Minimum Experience:**
At least 3 years
**Start Date:**
21/07/2026
**Number of Vacancies:**
1