Speech & Language Pathologist II

About the role

The OUTPATIENT Augmentative Communication Program (ACP) at Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist specializing in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).

Responsibilities

• Conducting AAC related research and/or developing AAC related projects within the scope of this clinical position.
• Comprehensive evaluation and management of pediatric communication disorders.
• Providing parent/caregiver education and counseling regarding diagnoses and follow-up services and referrals.
• Completing timely and thorough documentation related to patient caseload.
• Working in collaboration and partnership with physicians, speech-language pathologists, and other health care and educational professionals.
• Maintaining up-to-date clinical knowledge and education via continuing education pursuits.
• Participating in Program meetings, committees, and projects.

Requirements

• Education: A Master’s degree in Speech Pathology or a closely related field.
• Experience: 2 or more years of directly related clinical experience strongly preferred.
• Skills: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; effective oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills to work as part of a tight-knit team; commitment to professional education; dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and educating future leaders in the profession.
• Licenses/Certifications: Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA); current Massachusetts state license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist.

Qualifications

• Education: A Master’s degree in Speech Pathology or a closely related field.
• Experience: 2 or more years of directly related clinical experience strongly preferred.
• Skills: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; effective oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills to work as part of a tight-knit team; commitment to professional education; dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and educating future leaders in the profession.
• Licenses/Certifications: Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA); current Massachusetts state license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist.

Skills

• Extensive experience in evaluation and treatment of a broad range of individuals with complex communication needs.
• Detailed knowledge of current assistive technology and no-tech to high tech solutions.

Benefits

Boston Children’s Hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package including 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.

Pay

The posted pay range is $83,241.60 - $133,192.80 annually.

Schedule

Standard Hours per Week: 40