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Boys Town
Omaha, Nebraska

Staff Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Provide evaluation and intervention services for Boys Town National Research Hospital (BTNRH) patients, clients served through our outpatient clinics, and students in school-based services who have hearing loss or disorders of communication, feeding, or swallowing.

Benefits You’ll Enjoy

  • Excellent Benefits Package
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and separate Sick Time accrual
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Professional Development, Licensure & Credentialing

What You’ll Be Doing

Provides evaluations of auditory, communication, developmental, and/or academic skills primarily for infants and children, or adults with hearing loss or disorders of communication, feeding, or swallowing.

Provides direct and consultative developmentally appropriate habilitative and rehabilitative treatment services to patients served in a variety of settings, which may include the acute care unit, intensive care unit, craniofacial clinical unit, psychiatric unit, preschool, patient’s home environment or outpatient clinics in the domains of speech, language, cognition, voice, feeding, and swallowing.

Consults with medical, dietary, clinical, educational personnel, families, and other staff, including officers from other agencies as needed to ensure excellence in patient care.

Assists in recruitment, design, or implementation of selected clinical research projects. Prepares and maintains reports/records on patients, clients, and students.

Participates in the development and implementation of training programs/materials for families and professionals.

Participates in mentorship of graduate students and clinical fellows in the area of assessment and intervention for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or who have disorders affecting communication, language, feeding, and swallowing.

Assists with identified quality improvement initiatives by monitoring records of individuals served in clinical and educational programs.

  • Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.
  • Promotes a positive team environment.
  • Willingly floats to other specialty clinics to fulfill staffing needs.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's of Science or Master of Art degree in Speech/Language Pathology required.
  • Possession of, or eligibility for, appropriate state licensing required.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • (ASHA) after completion of Clinical Fellowship Year required.

Flexibility to provide on-call (continuously or rotationally) support, including evening, weekend, or holiday work if needed required.

Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town – it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.

At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

About Boys Town

Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country.

With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.

Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities.

A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location.

Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.

We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.

This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-639-6003.

Key Responsibilities

Provide evaluation and intervention services for patients with hearing loss or disorders of communication, feeding, and swallowing across various clinical and educational settings. Collaborate with medical, dietary, and educational personnel to ensure high-quality patient care and participate in clinical research and student mentorship.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology and possession of or eligibility for state licensure. Candidates must hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA and demonstrate flexibility for on-call, evening, or weekend work.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationHabilitative TreatmentFeeding TherapySwallowing TherapyReport MaintenancePatient EducationAuditory AssessmentCommunication DisordersConsultation

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 50% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution31 jobs · 27 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
57%
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
8%
Sign-on bonus
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,780 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Omaha

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$281k
Typical market rent
$1,414/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Boys Town

Hospitals and Health Care
Boys Town, Nebraska
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Excellent Benefits Package
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Separate Sick Time accrual
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance