Speech and Language Pathologist in Thornton, CO

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting young learners as a Speech-Language Pathologist in an intensive Pre-School classroom. Based at a single elementary school, this on-site role focuses on helping children reach crucial developmental milestones within a collaborative school environment.

What Were Looking For:

• Active Speech-Language Pathology license and valid Colorado Department of Education certification are required.
• SLP-CCC credentials are highly preferred, but strong Clinical Fellows (SLP-CF) will also be considered.
• Experience or training working with English Language Learners, or possessing an ESL or Linguistically Diverse Education endorsement, will set you apart.
• Previous school-based experience and proficiency with IEP documentation, assessments, progress monitoring, and service delivery in a preschool setting are essential.
• Knowledge of supervising SLP Assistants is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, goal-driven speech and language therapy to preschool-aged students within an intensive classroom setting.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, contribute to the IEP process, and monitor student progress toward individualized objectives.
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and related service providers to maximize student growth and participation.
• Support and guide SLPAs as needed, fostering a collaborative and educational environment.
• Ensure accurate documentation and effective communication with all stakeholders.

This full-time role (37.5 hours per week) begins in late spring 2026 and runs the full school year, immersing you in a single campus community where your efforts deeply impact early learners.

If you are passionate about supporting preschoolers in need of speech and language servicesand want to grow your career in a dynamic educational settingapply today. Help shape the foundation for student success!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $65.00. 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.