Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Florence, 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 Language Pathologist - SLP - PRN

  • Beulah, CO (21 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Beulah, CO (21 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 18 hours ago

Language Pathologists: Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology and active SLP license in Colorado Minimum of 1 year of direct client care speech therapy experience in the last 5 years...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • Canon City, CO (14 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canon City, CO (14 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 2 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Speech Language Pathologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Canon City, CO (14 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Canon City, CO (14 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: School Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Canon City CO area Job Type: Contract, Full Time Sunbelt Staffing, a leading healthcare staffing agency, is currently seeking a qualified Speech-Language...

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Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Florence, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Florence, CO
  • 12 days ago

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

Pediatric School Speech Pathology

  • Penrose, CO (10 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Penrose, CO (10 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 17 days ago

Qualifications: Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) Experience in pediatric speech therapy, particularly in school settings Familiarity with teletherapy practices Ability to collaborate...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Canon City, CO

  • Canon City, CO (14 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Canon City, CO (14 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 19 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Canon City, CO Soliant is seeking a dedicated and licensed Speech-Language Pathologist for a part-time, school-based...

$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLP CFY)

  • Pueblo West, CO (21 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pueblo West, CO (21 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications: Meets the qualifications as established by ASHA or other professional organization Licensed to practice Speech Therapy in the current state of practice Meets...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Canon City, CO (14 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Canon City, CO (14 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

With TMC, Speech Language Pathologists don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!...

NEW Full-Time Opening Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CFY) Needed Near Canon City, CO!

  • Canon City, CO (14 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Canon City, CO (14 miles from Florence, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

NEW Full-Time Opening Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CFY) Needed Near Canon City, CO!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Florence, CO

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Florence, 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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Florence, CO
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%