Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Jobs
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist jobs are open across pediatric hospitals, school districts, early intervention programs, and outpatient clinics, from clinical fellows to senior and lead therapists, with specializations in AAC, feeding and swallowing, and early language development. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Private Outpatient Clinic | Flexible Schedule | Supportive Team Environment
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
Our growing pediatric outpatient clinic is looking for an SLP who is excited to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families. Our clinic values individualized therapy, family collaboration, and a supportive team environment where clinicians can focus on quality care.
This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP who enjoys working with children and wants flexibility, clinical autonomy, and a positive work culture.
Position Highlights
- Flexible scheduling options
- Competitive pay based on experience (W2)
- Paid time off
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Family-centered therapy approach
- Meaningful work helping children develop communication skills
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct speech and language evaluations for pediatric patients
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results
- Provide evidence-based therapy for speech, language, social communication, and feeding needs as appropriate
- Educate and support parents/caregivers with strategies to encourage communication development at home
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with clinic policies and insurance requirements
- Collaborate with other providers as needed to support comprehensive care
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Current Ohio licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist or eligibility for licensure
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association preferred
- Clinical Fellowship (CF) candidates welcome to apply
- Experience working with pediatric populations preferred
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Work Setting
- Pediatric outpatient clinic
- In-person therapy services
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is compassionate, collaborative, and passionate about helping children succeed. They enjoy partnering with families, working as part of a team, and creating engaging therapy sessions that support meaningful communication.
Pay: From $58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Pediatric Developmental Services70
- Ivy Health52
- Therapy 200031
- KidsCare Home Health16
- VIVA Pediatrics10
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Logistics & Supply Chain
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in pediatric speech language pathologist jobs.
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) or eligibility
- Active state licensure in speech-language pathology or ability to obtain it
- Experience with standardized pediatric assessments such as CELF-5, GFTA-3, or PLS-5
- Proficiency writing individualized education programs (IEPs) or treatment plans
- Experience with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices and strategies
Tips for Your Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Job Search
Tailor your resume to each setting
School-based roles want IEP documentation experience and caseload management, while hospital or clinic listings prioritize dysphagia protocols and standardized assessment tools. Adjust your resume bullets to mirror the exact language in each posting before you apply.
List your CCC-SLP and state licensure clearly
Put your Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology and your active state license in a dedicated credentials section at the top of your resume. Many applicant tracking systems screen on these terms before a human ever reads your file.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists pediatric speech language pathologist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target your specialization in search filters
If you focus on AAC, fluency, or early intervention, search those terms alongside the job title. Many postings use specialty language rather than the full job title, and filtering by subspecialty surfaces roles that generic searches miss entirely.
Prep for standardized assessment questions
Interviewers for pediatric SLP roles routinely ask which assessments you use for articulation, language delay, or feeding concerns. Walk through your reasoning for choosing tools like the GFTA-3, CELF-5, or MBSS and explain how results drive your treatment planning.
Negotiate CFY supervision terms before accepting
If you're completing your clinical fellowship year, confirm how many direct supervision hours you'll receive, who your supervisor is, and whether the employer supports your ASHA CFY requirements in writing before you sign an offer.
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most pediatric speech language pathologists?
The most active employers for pediatric speech language pathologists right now are Pediatric Developmental Services, Ivy Health, and Therapy 2000, and the most openings are in Texas, Florida, and North Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. School districts and pediatric therapy networks tend to post the highest volumes throughout the year.
How many pediatric speech language pathologist jobs are remote?
About 14% of pediatric speech language pathologist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with teletherapy positions making up the largest share. School-based teletherapy contracts and early intervention coaching sessions are the sub-areas most likely to be conducted fully online.
How do you become a pediatric speech language pathologist?
You earn a master's degree in speech-language pathology from an ASHA-accredited program, complete a clinical fellowship year under a licensed supervisor, and pass the Praxis examination in speech-language pathology. After that you apply for your state license and your ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. Gaining fieldwork hours with pediatric populations during graduate school strengthens your candidacy for pediatric-specific roles.
Can you get hired as a pediatric speech language pathologist with little experience?
Yes, clinical fellowship year positions are designed for new graduates and represent a common entry point into pediatric roles. Highlighting graduate externships in pediatric or school settings, AAC coursework, and experience with standardized child assessments makes your application competitive even without post-graduation work history. Some early intervention programs also offer structured mentorship for newly licensed clinicians.
What does the pediatric speech language pathologist interview process look like?
Most employers start with a phone or video screen to confirm credentials and licensure status, then move to a structured interview with the clinical supervisor or department lead. Expect scenario-based questions about your assessment approach, caseload management, and experience with specific populations like late talkers or children with autism. School districts may also ask about IEP writing and collaboration with special education teams.
Where can I find and apply to pediatric speech language pathologist jobs?
You can find and apply to pediatric speech language pathologist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your setting preference, specialization, and location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.
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