Careers

Speech-Language Pathology

As an experienced speech-language pathologist, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia offers you the opportunity to realize the incredible difference you can make in the lives of children and their families. You'll quickly recognize the impact our level of commitment and multitude of resources can make in your career.

As one of the largest pediatric speech-language pathology departments in the country, we provide you with the chance to develop unique skills in the field by working with children in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia offers comprehensive medical, developmental and rehabilitative services to children with a wide variety of disabling conditions, including complications of prematurity, traumatic brain injury, motor impairment and developmental disabilities.

Make a difference in children's lives

As a speech-language pathologist at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, you'll thrive and grow in a large, dynamic environment. Your varied caseload will include children of all ages and levels of ability. You'll work among a collaborative group of experienced speech-language pathologists as part of an interdisciplinary team. You can be part of the development, growth and success of the innovative Center for Childhood Communication, where staff and families have access to a number of integrated disciplines, including audiology, genetics, psychology, social work and developmental pediatrics. And you'll provide invaluable family and staff education.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is at the forefront of pediatric healthcare and major research initiatives. As part of our department, you'll be invited to participate in these groundbreaking research projects.

Make a difference in your life

Learning, growing, thriving and helping make being a speech-language pathologist at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia exciting and unique. While making a difference in the life of a child, you can also make a difference in your own life, with enriching opportunities and generous benefits. You'll find significant opportunities for professional skill development through our extensive mentoring programs and continuing education benefits.


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