Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Colorado

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
  • 19 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 19 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 Therapist - PRN

  • Home Health of Western Colorado
  • Ouray, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ouray, CO
  • 30+ days ago

The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats clients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains appropriate documentation of services....

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Speech Therapist Part time Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
  • Canon City, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 24 days ago

We are seeking a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team....

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Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient

  • UCHealth
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Lakewood, 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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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bear Creek Senior Living
  • Fountain, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Fountain, CO
  • 24 days ago

We are seeking a full-time, Part time and PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team at Bear Creek Senior Living in Colorado Springs, CO....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • k12 core - west
  • Loveland, CO
  • moments ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • moments ago

We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Loveland, CO....

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PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Infinity Rehab
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 8 hours ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Sunny Vista - Colorado Springs, CO 80909Position Type: PRNSalary Range: $60.00 - $65.00 HourlyInfinity Rehab is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to work PRN within our...

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

  • Chester County Intermediate Unit
  • Aurora, CO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 15 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

  • Intermountain Health
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 15 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 Pathologist

  • Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  • Aurora, CO
  • 19 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 19 hours 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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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • Interim HealthCare
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 20 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...

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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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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Colorado Springs, CO

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

Step into an exciting travel career working in a school-based Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) position near the stunning Colorado Springs, CO area! As a travel SLP, you'll enjoy the rewards of...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Thornton, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Thornton, 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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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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