Speech Language Pathologist- School Based

Job Description OverviewSirmons Speech Services, Inc. is seeking a qualified and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide school-based speech and language services within a public school system in Colorado Springs. This is a full-time (40 hours per week), 1099 independent contractor position for the 2026–2027 school year. The SLP will collaborate with school teams to support students receiving special education and related services in compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Colorado Department of Education (CDE) regulations, and district policies. DutiesConduct speech-language screenings, evaluations, and assessmentsDevelop, implement, and monitor IEP goals and servicesProvide direct and consultative speech-language therapy servicesParticipate in IEP meetings, eligibility meetings, and multidisciplinary team meetingsMaintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal requirementsCollaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and familiesEnsure services are delivered in compliance with IDEA, FERPA, and CDE requirementsAdhere to ethical standards established by ASHA and applicable licensing boards SkillsMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Services Provider License, or eligibility to obtain prior to start dateASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)School-based experience preferredAbility to pass all required background checks for work in a public school settingStrong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills Independent Contractor RequirementsAbility to work as a 1099 independent contractorMaintain professional liability insuranceResponsible for all applicable federal, state, and local taxesNot eligible for employee benefits through Sirmons Speech Services, Inc. or the school districtAbility to meet all district onboarding and compliance requirements for contracted providersEqual Opportunity StatementSirmons Speech Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Contracting Entity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.