Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Denver, CO

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Littleton
  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 20 days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient

  • UCHealth
  • Lakewood, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient Rehab Location: UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, Aurora CO Department: Speech Rehab Unit (Inpatient, not Acute Care) Work Schedule: PRN, 0.00 hours per pay...

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Lifepoint Rehabilitation
  • Denver, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 23 days ago

As a Speech-Language Pathologist joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations....

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow

  • Kids Care Home Health
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • moments ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • moments ago

Responsibilities The licensed Intern Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed speech therapy to pediatric patients in a home health setting....

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Speech Language Therapist - Reading Area School District (2026-2027 SY)

  • Chester County Intermediate Unit
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 20 hours ago

therapy services, complete evaluations and maintain all paperwork for a caseload of students including itinerant classrooms....

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Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist to provide inpatient and/or outpatient services up to 5 days per week - to include Modified Barium Swallows - Standardized Aphasia Testing and Treatment - and/or Cognitive Testing...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Denver, CO

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Discover an exciting travel opportunity for speech-language pathologists who are passionate about making a difference in schools while enjoying exceptional professional rewards....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Thornton, CO (12 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Thornton, CO (12 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 1 day ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

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Speech Language Pathologist Per Diem

  • Ernest Health
  • Thornton, CO (12 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Thornton, CO (12 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Required Skills: Current and valdi state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Life Care Center
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life...

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Kids Care Home Health
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities The licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed speech therapy to pediatric patients in a home health setting....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - West
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Help Students Find Their Voice-and Your Own INVO, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to join our growing team in Denver, CO....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow (CF)-Up to $3,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Care Options For Kids
  • Brighton, CO (16 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brighton, CO (16 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF-SLP) Pediatric Home Health Territory: Brighton Pay: $90,000-$114,400/year Sign-On Bonus Opportunity!...

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Colorado SLP Remote

  • Soliant Health
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Colorado (1099 Contractor) Position: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Remote - Must be licensed...

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Speech-Language Pathologist

  • (Lakewood Post Acute & Rehabilitation) Eastman Community Healthcare, LLC
  • Lakewood, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Successful candidates will have the following: Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist in CO Dysphagia experience required Rate Range $45-$55/hour Ready to make a...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Denver, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Denver, CO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Denver, CO
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%