Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$60-$70/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Littleton, CO
- Full-Time
- 2026–2027 School Year
Middle School - High School | On-site | $60–$70+/hour
TheraPeds Partners is hiring a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the 2026–2027 school year in Littleton, Colorado.
This is a full-time opportunity with guaranteed hours, dedicated documentation and planning time, a manageable caseload, and support from both TheraPeds and the school district.
The Role
You'll provide school-based speech and language services to help students strengthen the communication skills they need to participate successfully in school.
- Provide individual and small-group speech-language therapy
- Develop and implement IEP goals and intervention plans
- Address articulation, phonology, receptive and expressive language, fluency, social/pragmatic communication, and other communication needs
- Conduct evaluations and reevaluations and interpret assessment results
- Collect data, monitor progress, and complete progress reports
- Develop IEP documentation and participate in eligibility and IEP meetings
- Consult and collaborate with teachers, families, special education staff, and related-service providers
- Provide classroom strategies and recommendations to support student communication
- Complete required documentation and maintain accurate service records
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly compensation
- $60-$70 an hour
- Guaranteed hours
- 36-38 hours a week
- Full-time school schedule, following the school calendar
- Designated documentation and planning time
- Manageable caseload
- Clinical and administrative support
- Professional development opportunities
- TheraPeds professional community
- W-2 benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- 1099 independent contractor opportunities available
Qualifications
We're looking for an SLP who has:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
- Active or eligible Colorado Speech-Language Pathologist licensure
- School-based or pediatric experience preferred
- Knowledge of IEPs, evaluations, eligibility, and school-based service delivery
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Good organization and time-management skills
- Comfort with technology and documentation
- Ability to complete required background clearances
Physical Requirements
School-based therapy is active and hands-on. The Provider must be able to safely participate with students in a variety of school environments and activities. Physical responsibilities may include sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, transitioning to and from the floor, and lifting or assisting with students, materials, or equipment as appropriate to the position.
All responsibilities will be performed in accordance with assigned duties, district safety requirements, and applicable accommodations.
Compensation & Benefits
Benefits and compensation are based on employment classification and eligibility.
W-2 Employees May Be Eligible For
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k)
- Guaranteed hours
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Ongoing clinical and administrative support
- Access to the TheraPeds professional community
- 1099 independent contractor opportunities may include:
- Competitive contract rates
- Benefit Resources
- Flexibility associated with independent contractor status
- Access to professional and administrative resources through TheraPeds Partners
Specific compensation, benefits, and terms will be outlined in the applicable employment or independent contractor agreement.
Who We Are
TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated school-based services organization.
We understand the work because we've done the work. We partner with schools while supporting our providers with the clinical, administrative, and professional resources they need to be successful.
Our focus is on building strong teams, supporting our professionals, and providing high-quality services that make a meaningful difference for students.
If this sounds like a good fit, we'd love to connect.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide school-based therapy services to students, including individual and small-group sessions. They are responsible for developing IEP goals, conducting evaluations, and collaborating with teachers and families to support student communication.
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, 8% are remote, 65% have no call, 43% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in speech language pathology | ranked against 6,751 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$131k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in Colorado | 218 active | 6,873 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 8% remote · 65% no call · 43% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Colorado Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 5% offer loan repayment256 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Speech-Language Pathology listings | 2,419 in the last 30 days | 1,428 the 30 days before (+69%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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