Speech Language Pathologist (Casual/Per Diem)
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Nemours Children's Health as a Speech Language Pathologist – Casual/Per Diem, Pediatric Inpatient in Wilmington, DE, US. Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware (formerly Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children), is hiring a Casual Speech Pathologist (SLP) to provide coverage as needed in our inpatient programs located in Wilmington, DE.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Nemours Children's Health as a Speech Language Pathologist – Casual/Per Diem, Pediatric Inpatient.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech Language Pathologist provides inpatient speech and feeding evaluations, therapy, and parent education for pediatric patients. They also coordinate care with medical staff and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure effective treatment plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and possess a valid Delaware license along with ASHA certification. A minimum of three to six months of experience is required, with a preference for pediatric feeding and swallowing expertise.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
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Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 74% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- Includes weekends