Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Ampersand Therapy; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Liability insurance

401(k) with company match

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy in Thornton, CO is hiring Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPAs) for school-based roles for the 2026-2027 school year. This position supports K–12 students under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist and offers flexible schedules, including part-time options.

Ideal candidates hold Colorado SLPA licensure or eligibility, with a related degree (AS/BS) and strong communication and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado SLPA license or eligibility.
• Colorado CDE authorization/certification preferred.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s in SLPA or related field.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language therapy services under the supervision of an SLPS.
• Support articulation, language, fluency, and social communication goals.
• Collect data and maintain therapy documentation and progress notes.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school teams.
• Prepare therapy materials and support student engagement.
• Participate in team meetings and ensure documentation compliance.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in SLPA program or related field

Job description

Job Title:Speech Language Pathologist AssistantPay Range:$30-45/hourJob Description:Up to $45/hour | Thornton, CO | Part-Time | 2026-2027 School YearPosition Details:Part-Time, 3 Days a weekStarting September 2026K-12 CaseloadAbout the RoleHi, SLPAs! Ampersand Therapy is hiring Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPAs) for school-based positions in Thornton, CO. In this role, you’ll support K–12 students by providing speech and language services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. You’ll play a key role in helping students strengthen their communication skills and succeed in the classroom setting.This is a great opportunity for both experienced SLPAs and those looking to transition into the school setting.Why Join UsCompetitive pay + flexible full-time or part-time schedulesW-2 employment with liability insurance includedHealthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company matchReimbursement for licensure and professional expensesMileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonusesSupportive supervision and mentorship from experienced SLPsWhat You’ll DoProvide speech-language therapy services under the supervision of an SLPSupport students with articulation, language, fluency, and social communication goalsImplement therapy plans and activities developed by the supervising SLPCollect data and maintain therapy documentation and progress notesCollaborate with teachers, families, and school teamsAssist with preparing therapy materials and supporting student engagementParticipate in team meetings and maintain compliance with school documentation requirementsWhat We’re Looking ForActive Colorado SLPA license (or eligibility to obtain)Colorado CDE authorization/certification (or willingness to obtain) preferredAssociate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program or related fieldStrong communication, organization, and collaboration skillsSchool-based or pediatric experience preferred, but not requiredAbout Ampersand TherapyAmpersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.Please reach out to [e-mail] if you have any questions!