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Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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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
Desired Background and Skills:
Active state SLP licensure required Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) eligibility welcomed Previous experience in elementary or pediatric settings highly preferred Strong knowledge of school-based SLP assessments, intervention, and progress monitoring Collaborative spirit, with effective communication and consultation skills Familiarity with IEP development processes and related documentationKey Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments to identify speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders among elementary students Develop and implement individualized intervention plans in line with students' educational goals Consult with teachers, families, and other professionals to support student progress and generalization of skills Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of assessments, progress, and services provided Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to IEP development Deliver therapy and support within a collaborative, inclusive school setting This assignment is structured to provide a focused, vibrant work environment—allowing you to hone your skills in a single location with a manageable caseload. Grow your professional experience while making lasting connections with students and staff. If you are motivated to shape students' futures and advance your career in a supportive school community, your expertise can make a real impact. Submit your application today to start your next fulfilling chapter in elementary education! 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
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