Speech-Language Pathologist - Pediatric Feeding Preferred, Clinic-Based
About The Position
At Gracent Pediatric Therapy, we’re seeking a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team. You’ll provide personalized, in-clinic therapy through evaluations and individualized treatment plans designed to meet each child’s unique needs, including assessment and treatment for pediatric feeding and swallowing challenges. With 80% of our clients receiving multiple services, this is a truly collaborative, interdisciplinary setting—complete with opportunities for co-treats alongside Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, BCBAs, and Mental Health providers. Your work will empower children to reach their fullest potential and use new skills to thrive in daily life, while you continue to grow your clinical expertise in a supportive environment.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Illinois state license in good standing
- Prior experience conducting assessments to identify the strengths and needs of each client
- Unflappable patience and compassion
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Nice To Haves
- Experience or strong clinical interest in pediatric feeding and swallowing
- Eagerness to grow skills in high-demand clinical areas such as AAC, feeding, and childhood apraxia of speech
- Enjoy working in a supportive and diverse team of child specialists
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations to diagnose communication and feeding disorders
- Make appropriate cross-referrals to other disciplines
- Develop individualized treatment plans and goals for each client
- Provide evidence-based therapy to support speech, language, social communication, and pediatric feeding/swallowing development.
- Educate families, staff, and the community on AAC and other communication supports
- Collaborate with doctors, teachers, and pediatric therapists for coordinated care
- Keep detailed records of progress and adjust plans as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers to support safe feeding plans and whole-child development
Benefits
- Clinical Ladder Program
- New Therapist Support
- Competitive Compensation (base rate + billable rate)
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Flexible Scheduling
- Paid Time Off
- Professional Development opportunities and stipend
- Team Building events
- Teladoc subscription
- Opportunities to join committees (Experience Team, DEI Committee, Brand Ambassadors, etc.)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
