Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lafayette, 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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School Speech Language Pathologist - CCC

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Were currently hiring in Aurora, Colorado to support a district in need of a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Schools

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Language Pathologists (SLPs) for a 2025-2026 school year assignment in Boulder, CO!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Thornton, CO (15 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Thornton, CO (15 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 9 hours ago

Must have CCCs....

Speech Language Pathologist I, Inpatient Rehab

  • Arvada, CO (15 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Arvada, CO (15 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 18 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist I, Inpatient Rehab Location: UCHealth Anschutz Inpt Pavilion, US:CO: Aurora Department: Speech Rehab Unit FTE: PRN, 0.0, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay...

Speech-Language Pathologist I

  • Arvada, CO (15 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arvada, CO (15 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist I Location: UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, US:CO: Aurora Department: Speech IP Acute FTE: PRN, 0.0, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $36.19 - $54.28...

NICU Speech Language Pathologist PRN

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Join our team as a Speech Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Brighton, CO (17 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brighton, CO (17 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Soliant has an opening for a contracted Speech Language Pathologist in the Brighton, CO area. This position is for the 2025-2026 School Year. Soliant offers weekly pay, guaranteed....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN Westminster Rehab

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 2 days ago

and practices of speech therapy in the PAM Health....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 2 days ago

As an MGA Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you can expect: Paid Training and CEU Opportunities Personal Tablet for Electronic Charting Mentorship, Feeding & Swallowing Program No Minimal Weekly Caseload...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Up to $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Northglenn, CO (11 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Northglenn, CO (11 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) We're seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who is committed to helping children overcome barriers, achieve milestones, and flourish....

Travel School Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,511 per week

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Aurora, Colorado....

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - $60-65 per visit

  • Louisville, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications: A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Colorado....

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - $60-65 per visit. Job in Broomfield Gr8Jobs

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications: A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Colorado....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Compensation: $1,903.34 - $2,085.58, Weekly Compensation: $1,903.34 - $2,085.58, Weekly

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Position Type: Special Service Providers/Speech Language Pathologist Date Posted: 6/24/2025 Location: Arapahoe Ridge Elementary Closing Date: 06/30/2025 SALARY INFORMATION: SEE CERTIFIED SALARY SCHEDULE...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lafayette, CO

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Highest Education Level

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