Speech Language Pathologist in Palisade, CO

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Make a meaningful difference in students' lives as a full-time Speech Language Pathologist working with K-12th grade learners for the 2026-2027 academic year, starting August 6, 2026, and concluding May 21, 2027. This contract opportunity is ideal for dedicated professionals passionate about fostering communication skills and academic success in a supportive school environment. The position ensures guaranteed hours and focuses on both direct and indirect services, without the expectation of extra district duties beyond your contracted hours—meaning you'll be able to focus solely on your clinical work.

Qualifications:

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders Active or eligible Colorado SLP licensure Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) status Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct and indirect speech and language therapy services to K-12 students Evaluate students using standardized assessment tools and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) Maintain accurate documentation for services, progress, and compliance Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and families to support student outcomes Provide consultation and support to educational teams

Perks and Benefits:

Eligible for health, vision, and dental insurance Access to 401k retirement plans Stipends available for travel therapists No mandatory participation in non-therapy school activities (no bus duty, no parent pick-up duty) Focused and supportive work environment If you have a passion for helping students thrive and want to enjoy a purposeful, structured workday with robust support, apply now and make a positive impact throughout the school year! 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/Disabled