Speech & Language Pathologist II Feeding and Swallowing
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Waltham
Posted on: March 9, 2026
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Job Description:
General Summary At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of
our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in
the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities
and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting
the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity
for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices
are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your
unique contributions can change lives. Yours included. Key
Responsibilities - Comprehensive assessment of pediatric feeding
and swallowing disorders in the outpatient setting with patients
from birth to early school age years with complex medical diagnoses
- Assessment and management of patients with oropharyngeal
dysphagia in the Aerodigestive Center and other multi-disciplinary
medical clinics - Performing instrumental assessment of swallowing,
including Modified Barium Swallow - Providing family education and
case coordination - Completing documentation related to feeding and
swallowing assessment and treatment - Working in close
collaboration and partnership with physicians, speech-language
pathologists, and other health care professionals - The opportunity
to provide feeding therapy services with program expansion Minimum
Requirements Education, License and certifications - A Master’s
degree in Speech Language Pathology - A current Massachusetts state
license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist. - Certificate
of Clinical Competence (ASHA). Experience - 3-5 years of directly
related clinical experience in pediatric feeding and swallowing
disorders is required. - Candidates at the SLP I level with 1–3
years of solid, relevant experience may also be considered. -
Ability to work collaboratively with inter-professional teams in a
fast-paced medical environment. - Strong analytical and critical
thinking skills. - Commitment to professional education. -
Effective oral and written communication skills. - Dedication to
equity, diversity, and inclusion, and educating future leaders in
the profession. The posted pay range is Boston Children’s
reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of
posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience,
education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related
factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package
that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and
dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous
levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension,
Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell
phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience
the benefits of passion and teamwork.
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