Pediatric Feeding Therapist - Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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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 Boise

Position Type: Full-Time

  • Job ID
  • 159981
  • City
  • Boise
  • State
  • ID
  • Category
  • Therapists/Physical Rehab Services

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide patient-centered feeding and dysphagia care for pediatric patients aged 0-18 with various developmental and neurological diagnoses. They will also collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team within a clinical setting.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Speech language pathologyDysphagia treatmentMulti-disciplinary collaborationDevelopmental diagnosis

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, 8% are remote, 58% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

What does the Speech-Language Pathologist market look like in Idaho?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · above average in speech-language pathologyranked against 7,467 Speech-Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathologist median $94k (middle half $84k–$103k)182 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingIdaho index 95.5US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathologist listings in Idaho27 active7,563 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 58% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $7k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pediatrics listings1,181 in the last 30 days773 the 30 days before (+53%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathologist pay trend+3.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,467 Speech-Language Pathology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 30 employers
5
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
4
$120k-135k
9
$135k-150k
3
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs
401k / retirement match
80% this job
CME allowance
47%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
23%
Relocation assistance
17%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Therapist, SLP, FlContract

Concierge Home Care · Jacksonville, Florida

$65-$75/hr
#2

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Harvest Crossing POST Acute · Manteca, California

$65-$75/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
#4

Speech-Language Pathologist - FMLA

$50-$70/hr
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 3.9
Better work-life than 50% of Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 626 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
St. Luke's Health System logo

About St. Luke's Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Boise, Idaho
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Retirement plans
Medical, dental, and vision
On-site massages
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness program
Career development

Living in Boise

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$474k
Typical market rent
$1,900/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Boise City, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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