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School Speech Language Pathologist - Denver, CO
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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
Qualifications and Skills:
Active Colorado SLP license required Experience or a keen interest in working with PreK-aged children Background in intensive support or with non-verbal students is a significant asset Familiarity with individualized education program (IEP) processes Strong interpersonal skills to interact with students, staff, and families Ability to fulfill district credentialing requirements prior to the start date Commitment to a full-time, on-site schedule: 37.5 hours per weekKey Responsibilities:
Deliver speech and language therapy for PreK students in an intensive classroom setting Conduct assessments, develop treatment goals, and maintain progress records Consult with educators and families to maximize student outcomes Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions Support an inclusive, positive classroom environment This contract role is located within a single elementary campus, fostering continuity with your students and staff. You'll have the chance to build transformative relationships and hone your skills in early communication intervention. If you're ready to make a daily difference in the lives of young learners and value professional collaboration in a dynamic school setting, your next opportunity awaits. Submit your application today and embark on a rewarding journey in pediatric speech therapy! Compensation for this position ranges from $37.73 to $57.73. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance