Speech Language Pathologist

Speech/Language Pathologists

About the role

Speech/Language Pathologists (SLP) support the identification and intervention of students with communicative disorders which negatively impact education and/or social development.

Responsibilities

• Counsel and educate families or other professionals about these disorders and their management.
• Complete relevant plans and assessments required by law and State rules and regulations.
• SLPs are assigned based on case load to regional schools to limit travel and maximize time with students.

Requirements

• Master's Degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology required.
• Possess or be eligible for Colorado Department of Education Special Service Providers License with Speech Language Pathologist Endorsement.
• The Colorado SSP License must be held within 30 days of the candidate's start date in this position.
• Candidate must be endorsed in the content area.
• Each special education provider shall serve, at a minimum, a majority of students whose identified area of need aligns with the provider's endorsement.
• Knowledge of Colorado Severity Rating Scale.
• Knowledge of augmentative communication devises.
• Completion of an approved program or willing to enroll/complete an approved program in speech pathology from an accredited institution of higher education.

Qualifications

• Transcripts required.
• Criminal background check and District fingerprinting required.

Skills

• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Annual Salary: $59,590+
• Salary placement is based on experience and education level.
• Note: This position is eligible for a 2-year commitment stipend.

Pay

• Annual Salary: $59,590+
• Salary placement is based on experience and education level.

Schedule

• Not specified.

Benefits

• Not specified.

Application Procedure

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FLSA

• Exempt