Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Listed compensation
$50-$65/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Pay Range
$50-$65/hourly
Job Description
Up to $65/hour | Boulder, CO | Full-Time | Starting ASAP | 2026–2027 School Year | School Based SLP
Position Details
- Full-Time, 1.0 FTE
- Monday–Friday schedule
- Starting ASAP for the 2026–2027 school year
About the Role
Hi, SLPs! Ampersand Therapy is hiring Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for a school-based position in Boulder, CO. You’ll support students by providing speech and language services that directly impact communication and learning.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay up to $65/hour
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
- Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
- Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses
- Ongoing support and mentorship
- What You’ll Do
- Provide speech-language therapy services in a school setting
- Conduct assessments and write comprehensive evaluation reports
- Develop and implement IEP goals and therapy plans
- Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with school teams
- Support students with articulation, language, fluency, and social communication
- Partner with teachers and families to support carryover of skills
- Maintain timely documentation, progress notes, and compliance records
- Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- What We’re Looking For
- Valid Colorado State SLP license (or ability to obtain)
- Colorado CDE certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders
- At least 1 year of classroom experience required
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
About Ampersand Therapy
Ampersand Therapy is a women-owned, therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Please reach out to erika@ampersandtherapy.com if you have any questions!
Key Responsibilities
Provide speech-language therapy services in a school setting, including conducting assessments and developing IEP goals. Collaborate with teachers and families to support student progress and maintain accurate compliance documentation.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and a valid Colorado State SLP license. Candidates must have at least one year of classroom experience and possess Colorado CDE certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 57% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 3.9 / 10 · above average in speech language pathology | ranked against 6,936 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $104k–$135k | Speech-Language Pathology median $103k (middle half $98k–$109k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$116k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in Colorado | 224 active | 7,082 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 57% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Colorado Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 5% offer loan repayment266 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.8% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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