Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Grand Junction, 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

  • Intermountain Health
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 22 hours ago

Job Description: The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing and treating disorders of speech, language, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing....

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Speech Language Pathology

  • Soliant Health
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 11 days ago

, CO to bring on a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist for the upcoming school year....

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Permanent Speech Language Pathologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 15 days ago

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

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Travel Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,566 per week

  • Critical Connection
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 16 days ago

Travel Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,566 per week The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies....

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Speech Pathologist

  • Intermountain Health
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 21 days ago

Job Description: The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing and treating disorders of speech, language, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing....

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Speech Language Pathology Job in Grand Junction, Colorado

  • Omnistarr
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 21 days ago

Join a supportive pediatric therapy team in Grand Junction, Colorado. This full-time SLP opportunity includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus, on-site supervision for Clinical Fellows, and potential...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • TLC Nursing
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description Are you a passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a thrilling new adventure?...

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Allied Healthcare Speech Therapist in Grand Junction, CO

  • PRIME TIME HEALTHCARE
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Now Hiring: Allied Healthcare Speech Therapist - Grand Junction, CO Job ID: JOB-375272 Weekly Pay Range: Contact us for Pay Information Weekly Pay Range: $ 1929.60 - $ 2144.00 wk Weekly pay ranges...

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Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN or Part-Time

  • EmpowerMe Wellness
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Overview This isn’t therapy as usual – it’s therapy reimagined. At EmpowerMe Wellness, our therapists don’t just treat patients — they become the heartbeat of EmpowerMe 360, our integrated model...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $5,000 Sign on Bonus

  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Heres what youll need to work with us Meets the qualifications as established by ASHA or other professional organization Must be licensed or eligible to practice Speech Therapy in the state Must meet...

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health

  • Amazing Care Home Health Services
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago

About the Role: We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide in-home therapy to children from birth through age 18 in Grand Junction, CO....

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Demographic Data for Grand Junction, CO

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

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Highest Education Level

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