Pediatric School-Based SLP | Palisade, Colorado

Job Description Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.This full-time opportunity is ideal for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) eager to support students in a school setting during the 26/27 school year. The role is based in Palisade, CO, and involves working at one or two school sites, providing a balanced mix of direct and indirect therapy services that align with educational goals.Responsibilities include delivering high-quality speech and language therapy services to pediatric students, conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with educators and families to support student progress. Approximately 50-55% of your time will be spent in direct student interaction, while 45-50% will focus on planning, documentation, and team meetings essential for effective service delivery.Candidates must hold a current Colorado state license as an SLP and have CDE certification. A Masters degree in Communicative Disorders or a related field is required. Experience working in pediatric settings or schools, particularly during Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), is highly valued. Commitment to fostering communication skills and positively impacting student outcomes is essential.Key qualifications and desired experience:Valid Colorado SLP license and CDE certificationMasters degree in Communicative Disorders or related fieldExperience with pediatric populations and school-based therapyStrong skills in assessment, intervention planning, and progress monitoringAbility to manage caseloads across multiple school sitesExcellent communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and school staffPosition Location: Palisade, ColoradoThis contract role offers the chance to work year-round with a diverse student population, contributing to their academic and social development through evidence-based speech and language therapy. Apply today to bring your expertise to a thriving educational environment focused on student success.Compensation for this position ranges from $49.73 to $62.73. 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.