Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist – Developmental

The University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago’s Department of Pediatrics is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to serve children in our Comer Children's Hospital clinical practice. You will work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering diagnostic assessments and therapy for speech and language disorders.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations for autism spectrum disorders, apraxia, articulation, dysphagia, and related conditions, and developing individualized plans for

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology.
• Licensure and certifications as required by Illinois and Indiana where applicable.
• Experience in pediatric speech-language pathology and clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language services to children with diverse delays and disabilities.
• Assess and treat speech, language, voice, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans for outpatient therapy.
• Participate in case conferences and coordinate care with families and teams.
• Collaborate with sports medicine staff and campus wellness services as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Adaptability

Case documentation

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

SLP license (Illinois)

Illinois Early Intervention Evaluator credential

Illinois Early Intervention credentialing

Indiana license eligibility

Continuing Medical Education (CME) for ST practice

Job description

The University of Chicago’s Department of Pediatrics is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to serve children in our Comer Children's Hospital clinical practice. You will work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering diagnostic assessments and therapy for speech and language disorders.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations for autism spectrum disorders, apraxia, articulation, dysphagia, and related conditions, and developing individualized plans for