Speech Therapist

Speech-Language PathologistNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$50/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Job Details:

Job Location: Center at Lincoln - PARKER, CO, Salary Range: $45.00 - $50.00Hourly, Job Shift: Day, he Center at Lincoln is dedicated to working with patients as they strive to regain their prior level of health while continuing to live in the comforts of their residency.

We are a trusted organization that embraces a culture of caring, belonging and trust. The Center at Lincoln is looking to add a Speech Therapist to their team.

The ideal candidate will be compassionate, empathetic and able to dedicate themselves to our goal of providing the highest quality of care that focuses on the patient’s physical, emotional and spiritual needs.

Why Join Our Team?

We offer an environment that encourages team involvement and fosters new ideas Excellent pay Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Costco, Sam's Club, Amazon Prime or Walmart plus memberships Referral programs Generous PTO Package Employer 401k Matching with up to 4% Employer Match Available Medical, dental, vision, along with the other ancillary benefits offered almost immediately (waiting period waived) Speech Therapist Job Summary: Provide Speech Therapy in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our organization.

Speech Therapist - Essential Job Functions: Build in-person, trusted, therapist-patient relationships Assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to treating speech and language disorders and functional training in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments.

Provide services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of speech therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.

Evaluate the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Assist the physician and care team in the development of the therapy plan of care.

Treat patients to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the patient's condition using acceptable standards of practice. Instruct the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Therapist will assess and treat patients with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders. They will collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized therapy plans.

Requirements

The candidate must provide speech therapy services in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. They are expected to build trusted relationships with patients and provide instruction to families and caregivers.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentLanguage Disorder TreatmentSwallowing TherapyCognitive Impairment TreatmentCare PlanningDiagnostic TestingPrognostic TestingPatient EducationCaregiver InstructionInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 40% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $96k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution23 jobs · 14 employers

13
<$95k
2
$95k-110k
0
$110k-125k
1
$138k
7
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
25%
CME allowance
25%
Loan repayment
20% this job
Relocation assistance
20%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Sutter Health · Santa Clara, California

$135k-$189k
#2

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Contra CostaPer Diem

CVHCare · Contra Costa County, California

Up to $140,000
#3

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Oakland/Hayward

Up to $140,000
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Santa Clara

Up to $140,000
+ 21 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 70% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Parker

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$598k
Typical market rent
$2,266/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Veritas Skilled Nursing Management

Hospitals and Health Care
Parker, Colorado
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment
Costco, Sam's Club, Amazon Prime or Walmart plus memberships
Referral programs
Generous PTO Package
401k Matching up to 4%
Medical, dental, vision and ancillary benefits