Pediatric Feeding Therapist - Speech Language Pathologist
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Description & Requirements
At St. Luke’s, our dedicated team of Speech Language Pathologists - Pediatric Feeding Therapists are critical in providing exceptional, patient-centered care. We strive to foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which ultimately drives our exceptional, patient-centered care.
- We are unable to support a SLP CF candidate in this position.
What You Can Expect
- Work with pediatric patients with feeding difficulties
- Patient demographics will include treating patients 0-18 years old with feeding/dysphagia needs and as well as a variety of developmental and neurological diagnosis.
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team
- Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday 7AM-5:30PM; schedule to be determined within clinic hours
Qualifications
- Education: Degree from an accredited speech therapy program.
Licenses/Certifications
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.
One of the Following
- Speech Language Pathologist Provisional Permit to practice in the state of Idaho OR Speech Language Pathologist License to practice in the state of Idaho AND Certified ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
- Preferred Qualification: 1 year of pediatric feeding therapy experience
What's in It for You
At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally.
In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings.
We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.
St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.
General Information
Department: OP Rehabilitation Pediatric Nampa
Position Type: Full-Time
- Job ID
- 159916
- City
- Nampa
- State
- ID
- Category
- Therapists/Physical Rehab Services
Key Responsibilities
Provide patient-centered speech and feeding therapy to pediatric patients aged 0-18 with various developmental and neurological needs. Collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality care in a clinical setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 60% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in pediatrics (speech-language pathology) | ranked against 629 Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Speech-Language Pathologist median $94k (middle half $85k–$104k)177 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Idaho index 95.5 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathologist listings in Idaho | 29 active | 7,619 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 60% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathologist pay trend | +3.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Feeding Therapist - Speech Language Pathologist at St. Luke's Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 629 active Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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