Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Travel Level II - Speech Language Pathologist - $2,462 per week

Job Location

Philadelphia, PA, United States

Job Description

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist Level II for a travel job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Position is for 40 hours a week, but will consider candidates who can only work part time hours. Possibility for extension/conversion at the end of the assignment, if business needs align. Job Summary: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a speech-language pathologist to provide inpatient dysphagia, speech, and language services to a varied population of infants and children with neurological, developmental, and medically based communication and feeding/swallowing disorders. Job responsibilities include providing inpatient and outpatient clinical based assessments and intervention, performing video-fluoroscopic swallow studies, consulting with medical and therapy personnel, and providing education and instruction to patients, families, health care professionals, students, and the community. Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred. Job Responsibilities: Patient Care: • Independently evaluates patients with known or suspected communication disorders (including speech, language, and oral motor dysfunction) using both non-standardized and standardized evaluation tools. Records evaluation findings according to Departmental and Hospital procedures. Refers patients to medical and educational services, when appropriate. • Develops an individual therapy plan for each assigned patient which includes goals of treatment. Updates goals and records patient progress according to Departmental and Hospital procedures. • Presents and defends evaluation findings, progress and recommendations to patients, families/significant caregivers, and health care professionals. Instructs family members and caregivers in home therapy programs. Consults with health care and educational staff to promote the patients’ communication skills. Administration: • Participates in Departmental or program-based functions (i.e., staff meetings, Departmental continuing education activities, work group meetings/committees, Quality Improvement projects, development and refinement of clinical protocols and equipment/supplies maintenance and ordering). Education: • Teaches within the Department, Hospital, professional community, and non-professional community. • Provides consultative services outside of the Hospital setting. • Mentors professional observers, students, and clinical fellows. Additional Technical Requirements: • High level of analytical skill in order to work independently to identify and plan for the resolution of problems encountered in clinical and research duties. • High level of skill in various assessment procedures pertaining to speech and language skills in the pediatric population. • Fundamental research skills including a general understanding of research methodology, design, and statistics. Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations: • License in Speech-Language Pathology (within 3 months of hire) License in Speech-Language Pathology from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and/or from the State of New Jersey, or eligible for same, in which case licensure will be obtained within 3 months of initial employment. • CCC-SLP - Clin Competence in Speech-Lang - Required upon hire Required Education: Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of licensed experience. Preferred Experience: Experience in pediatric medical-based setting. Level 4 Worker RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen Preferred years of experience : 2 years Travel required : No travel required Shift timings : Days Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Job ID 36534705. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Speech/Lang Pathologist II

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

Posted Date: 11/8/2025
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November 8, 2025
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