Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Eleutheria; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Mentorship from SLPs

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a hybrid, full-time position in Colorado Springs, CO. You will support K-12 students under the supervision of a licensed SLP, providing speech-language services and collaborating with educators and families.

We offer competitive pay up to $45/hour, W-2 employment with liability insurance, healthcare benefits and a 401(k) with company match, licensure reimbursement, mileage reimbursement, and mentorship from

Qualifications

• Active Colorado SLPA license (or eligibility to obtain).
• Colorado CDE authorization/certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program or related field.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language therapy services under the supervision of an SLP.
• Support students with articulation, language, fluency, and social communication goals.
• Implement therapy plans and activities developed by the supervising SLP.
• Collect data and maintain therapy documentation and progress notes.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school teams.
• Assist with preparing therapy materials and supporting student engagement.
• Participate in team meetings and maintain compliance with school documentation requirements.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Collaboration

School-based experience

Education

SLPA license/eligibility

Degree in SLPA or related field

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Aug 19, 2026

$30 - $45/hour

Job Title:

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Pay Range:

$30-45/hour

Job Description:

Up to $45/hour | Colorado Springs, CO | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year | Hybrid | K-12 Caseload

Starting August 2026 for entire school year

Full Time, 1.0 FTE

Flexible Hybrid Schedule

K-12 Caseload

About the Role

Hello, SLPAs! Ampersand Therapy is hiring Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPAs) for a hybrid school-based position in Colorado Springs, 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.

This is a great opportunity for both experienced SLPAs and those looking to transition into the school setting. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ communication and academic success, collaborate with educators and other school-based professionals, and gain valuable experience in a supportive school environment. It’s a rewarding role for SLPAs who want to build their skills while helping students thrive in the classroom and beyond.

Why Join Us

Competitive pay (Up to $45/hour) + steady school year schedule

W-2 employment with liability insurance included

Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match

Reimbursement for licensure and professional expenses

Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses

Supportive supervision and mentorship from experienced SLPs

What You’ll Do

Provide speech-language therapy services under the supervision of an SLP

Support students with articulation, language, fluency, and social communication goals

Implement therapy plans and activities developed by the supervising SLP

Collect data and maintain therapy documentation and progress notes

Collaborate with teachers, families, and school teams

Assist with preparing therapy materials and supporting student engagement

Participate in team meetings and maintain compliance with school documentation requirements

What We’re Looking For

Active Colorado SLPA license (or eligibility to obtain)

Colorado CDE authorization/certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program or related field

Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills

School-based or pediatric experience preferred, but not required

About Ampersand Therapy

Ampersand 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.