Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in Fountain, CO

ProCare Therapy; Fountain (CO); On-site; USD 49,841 - 70,505; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k matching

Flexible spending account

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support K-8 students with communication needs near Fountain, Colorado. The role is contract, 40 hours per week, with competitive compensation and benefits.

You will collaborate with supervising SLPs, teachers, and families to deliver interventions and document progress while utilizing AAC technology as appropriate. Start date August 3, 2026, through May 28, 2027.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in speech-language pathology or a related field.
• Valid CDE-issued licensure as an SLPA.
• Experience in school-based or pediatric speech therapy settings is a plus.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver speech and language interventions as directed by supervising SLPs
• Support students within the K-8th grade range in both individual and group modalities
• Implement therapy plans addressing a wide spectrum of communication challenges
• Document student progress, maintain records, and assist in program planning
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes
• Utilize augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) technology with students as appropriate

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology

Tools

AAC technology

Job description

Step into a rewarding role supporting K-8th grade students with communication needs in a dynamic educational setting near Fountain, CO. This full-time, contract position is perfect for professionals passionate about helping children develop vital speech and language skills. Youll work across a diverse caseload, serving students with mild to severe needs that include articulation, receptive and expressive language, fluency, social-pragmatic communication, and those utilizing high-tech AAC devices.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in speech-language pathology or a related field
• Valid CDE-issued licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
• Experience in school-based or pediatric speech therapy settings is a plus
• Strong collaboration, communication, and time-management skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language interventions as directed by supervising SLPs
• Support students within the K-8th grade range in both individual and group modalities
• Implement therapy plans addressing a wide spectrum of communication challenges
• Document student progress, maintain records, and assist in program planning
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes
• Utilize augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) technology with students as appropriate

Enjoy the benefits of working a consistent Monday through Friday schedule (40 hours per week) in a setting that values your expertise. Begin on August 3, 2026, and extend your impact through May 28, 2027.

In addition to highly competitive compensation, enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k, and access to a flexible spending account.

If youre excited to make a difference in students lives and meet the above qualifications, submit your application today and start your journey toward an enriching professional experience!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.18 to $51.18. 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.