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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Avondale, Colorado
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$84,146 / year median in Colorado
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students with speech, language, voice, or fluency disorders Deliver direct therapy services in accordance with IEP goals Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success Document progress and maintain compliance with state and federal requirements Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary approachesDesired Background:
Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (or eligibility to obtain) Previous experience in a school setting preferred, but strong clinical backgrounds considered Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Flexible and open to relocation for an engaging contract assignmentWhat Youll Enjoy:
Tax-free stipends to support your transition and housing needs Competitive salaries with potential for bonuses Opportunities for retirement savings through a robust 401k plan The fulfillment of supporting students growth and success If youre enthusiastic about enabling student achievement and ready to take your SLP skills to a rewarding educational setting, we encourage you to apply today and start your next professional journey! Compensation for this position ranges from $42.13 to $57.73. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings