Speech Language Pathologist

TheraPeds LLC; Watkins (CO); On-site; USD 84,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401K (W2)

Professional development

Guaranteed hours

Job summary

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a short-term school-based role in Watkins, CO. You will provide direct therapy, conduct evaluations, develop IEPs, and collaborate with teachers, parents, and other therapists.

This position runs January 2027 through April 2027 with guaranteed hours and district support. Qualifications include a Master's or PhD in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, DOE licensure, and ASHA CCC preferred; CF-SLP may

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Speech-Language Pathology
• State Licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist
• Department of Education Licensure as a SLP
• ASHA CCC Certification preferred
• Experience in schools with children
• Fingerprint background clearance
• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Responsibilities

• Provide direct therapy to students
• Conduct assessments and develop IEPs
• Evaluate progress and adjust therapy plans
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents)
• Manage documentation and caseload efficiently

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Collaboration

Technology proficiency

Background clearance

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

PhD in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure as SLP

DOE licensure as SLP

ASHA CCC (preferred)

CF-SLP placement may be available

Job description

About Us

TheraPeds Partners is a Colorado based, therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with our local schools to provide Speech Language Pathology (SLP) services to PreK–12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality Speech Language Pathology (SLP) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.

This is a full-time, short-term, on-site role as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) serving a school located in Watkins, CO.

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will be responsible for providing therapy services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents). The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs.

Job Details

• Full Time school schedule 3-5 days per week
• Short term position January 2027-April 2027
• In-person, on campus
• Elementary through High School population
• Job Duties: direct therapy, consultation, evaluations, case management
• Guaranteed Hours: including documentation, administrative and planning time
• Manageable caseloads
• Dual support from the District and TheraPeds
• $61.50 – $71.75+/hour based on experience and employment arrangement

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program
• State License as Speech-Language Pathologist
• Department of Education Licensure as a SLP
• National License: ASHA
• Licensing with the State Department of Education, where required
• CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) preferred
• CF-SLP placement may be available
• Experience working with children
• Experience in a school setting preferred, but not required
• Organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in use of technology
• Fingerprint background clearance
• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications

Physical Requirements

Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district.

Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)
• Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
• Guaranteed hours
• Bi-monthly salary deposits
• This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor

Summary

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based position in Watkins CO. This role is ideal for candidates searching for school speech-language pathology jobs near me, Colorado school SLP positions, or full-time pediatric SLP roles in schools with guaranteed hours.