Per Diem- Speech Language Pathologist

Position Summary:

At Boston Children’s Hospital, we are dedicated to improving and advancing the health and well‑being of children and their families. Joining our team means working in an environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and professional growth in a leading pediatric healthcare facility. Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Per Diem Speech‑Language Pathologist to join our renowned Augmentative Communication Program.

In this role, you will provide evaluation and short‑term therapy services to pediatric patients with complex communication needs. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families by helping them communicate more effectively.

• Conduct comprehensive augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) evaluations for children with diverse communication challenges.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on AAC systems and strategies.
• Provide short‑term speech therapy services to improve communication abilities.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to support integrated care plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports for each patient.

• Master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology (CCC‑SLP) from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Licensure as a Speech‑Language Pathologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Experience with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices and strategies.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.