Inpatient Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist

Children's National Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 51,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC, seeks an Inpatient Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat infants, children, and adolescents with complex communication, cognitive-linguistic, feeding, and swallowing disorders in a pediatric rehabilitation setting. You collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans supporting recovery and functional independence.

The role requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, DC licensure on hire, CPR, and ASHA

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from ASHA-accredited program.
• S licensure in DC upon hire; CPR required.
• CCC-SLP from ASHA or in process of certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document comprehensive evaluations with patient/family input.
• Provide evidence-based speech, language, cognitive-communication and dysphagia therapy.
• Educate caregivers and team members about treatment plans and goals.
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans with discharge planning.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, educators and families.
• Supervise students and clinical fellows as assigned.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

ASHA CCC-SLP

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP (or in process)

DC licensure eligible

Job description

Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC, seeks an Inpatient Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat infants, children, and adolescents with complex communication, cognitive-linguistic, feeding, and swallowing disorders in a pediatric rehabilitation setting. You collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans supporting recovery and functional independence.

The role requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, DC licensure on hire, CPR, and ASHA