Pediatric Feeding Therapist (Occupational Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist)
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
- ability, life, direct primary care with no copays, and professional li
- ability insurance Up to 184 hours of PTO and holiday pay a year, growing with tenure, including a full week off at Christmas Flexible scheduling, including a 4-day workweek option AI-assisted documentation support 401(k) and Roth with up to a 4% company match, annual merit raises, and monetary or earn-back PTO bonuses Room to grow into the specialty areas you want, backed by CEU reimbursement up to $1,000 a year, up to 16 hours of CEU PTO, and in-house learning continuums Up to 40 paid hours a year to serve on a volunteer Mission trip EKU tuition discount through the EKU Advantage Program Opportunities to grow into our Intensive Therapy program You’re a good fit if: You are an Occupational Therapist with current Kentucky OT licensure and NBCOT certification or a Speech-Language Pathologist with current Kentucky licensure and a master's degree from a university with ASHA approved curriculum You hold current CPR and First Aid certification You want feeding to be a core part of your weekly caseload with children ages 0 to 21, and you bring hands-on experience with oral motor treatment, sensory-based feeding, and texture and food progression You are comfortable with infants and medically complex children, including bottle and breastfeeding support and tube weaning, and you can read a swallow study and turn the recommendations into a treatment plan You like collaborating on a multidisciplinary team You take pride in seeing both your patients and your team grow You communicate clearly with your team, with families, and in your documentation, and you coach parents through home carryover programs You have experience with, or interest in learning, telehealth You bring training in one or more approaches, such as SOS, Beckman, Talk Tools, food chaining, or TOTS Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus We hire intentionally, because fit matters more than filling a seat. For candidates moving forward, the process includes a job shadow, time in the clinic to meet the team, ask questions, and get to know Marshall. Want to see it before you apply? Visit our website at www. marshallpediatrictherapy. com and our social media pages @marshallpediatrictherapy for additional information about our company and culture. You can also copy and paste these into your browser. A Day in the Life at Marshall: https://youtu. be/hkSLYwxU17w How our AI Documentation Support Works: https://youtu. be/Tt3FcT6KhDo Any questions? You can contact Sara Smith, Operations Assistant, at ssmith@marshallpediatrictherapy. com or 859-347-2462 and we can start a conversation. If you’ve read this far, you are closer to joining a new and rewarding work family. Begin our application process today. We look forward to meeting you! - Pam and Jim Marshall, Owners Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Provide specialized pediatric feeding therapy for children ages 0 to 21, including oral motor work, sensory feeding, and tube weaning. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and coach families on home carryover programs to ensure patient progress.
Requirements
Must hold a current Kentucky license as an Occupational Therapist with NBCOT certification or a Speech-Language Pathologist with a master's degree. Requires hands-on experience in pediatric feeding, oral motor treatment, and current CPR/First Aid certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Feeding Therapist (Occupational Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist) at Marshall Pediatric Therapy a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) — ranked against 676 active Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 70% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
6.3/10 work-life score · Above average in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) — ranked against 676 active roles in this specialty
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