SLP Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Fruitvale, CO

  • Fruitvale, CO (5 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fruitvale, CO (5 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 15 hours ago

Are you a passionate and caring Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make a real impact?...

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Orchard Mesa, CO

  • Mesa, CO (24 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mesa, CO (24 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 15 hours ago

Are you a passionate and caring Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make a real impact?...

CFY's Welcome - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Clifton, CO

  • Clifton, CO (6 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Clifton, CO (6 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 15 hours ago

Are you a passionate and caring Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make a real impact?...

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Palisade, CO

  • Palisade, CO (10 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Palisade, CO (10 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 15 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist School-Based Grand Junction Full-Time If your superpower is helping kids find their voiceand you wouldnt mind doing it in a city framed by mountain peaksthis opportunity...

Onsite---Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Grand Junction CO

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 15 hours ago

Sunbelt is working with a school district in Grand Junction, CO who is now hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to help support their students for the next school year (2025- 2026)....

Now Hiring K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Fruita, CO

  • Fruita, CO (12 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fruita, CO (12 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 15 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist School-Based Grand Junction Full-Time If your superpower is helping kids find their voiceand you wouldnt mind doing it in a city framed by mountain peaksthis opportunity...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Orchard Mesa, CO

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 3 days ago

Were working with a forward-thinking school district to place a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in a full-time role: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM (40 hours/week)....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for K-12 Environment - Clifton, CO

  • Clifton, CO (6 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clifton, CO (6 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Were working with a forward-thinking school district to place a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in a full-time role: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM (40 hours/week)....

NOW HIRING: School Based SLP's

  • Fruitvale, CO (5 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fruitvale, CO (5 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in the Fruitvale, CO area....

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in the Orchard Mesa, CO area....

School-Based SLP needed 2025/2026

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is currently hiring a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in the Appleton, CO area....

School Speech and Language Pathologist Palisade, Colorado

  • Palisade, CO (10 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palisade, CO (10 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 3 days ago

A school district in Palisade, CO is seeking Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) for the 2025-2026 school year....

K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Palisade, CO

  • Palisade, CO (10 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Palisade, CO (10 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Job Qualifications : Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License in CO. CO Department of Education License. Experience working with school-aged children....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for 25/26 - Clifton, CO

  • Clifton, CO (6 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clifton, CO (6 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Job Qualifications : Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License in CO. CO Department of Education License. Experience working with school-aged children....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School District - Orchard Mesa, CO

  • Mesa, CO (24 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mesa, CO (24 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Job Qualifications : Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License in CO. CO Department of Education License. Experience working with school-aged children....

Demographic Data for Grand Junction, CO

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Grand Junction, CO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by SLPs in Grand Junction, CO
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%