Speech Language Pathologist SLP 2026 to 2027

2 months ago
Colorado Springs, Colorado$60 - $78/hrFull TimeSpeech Language Pathologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

25th percentile — most Speech Language Pathologist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

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26% below median for Speech Language Pathologist in CO — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $133k over 3 years

Posted 64 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Thera Peds as a Speech Language Pathologist – School-Based, $60-$78/hr in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • 12 Dual support from the District and TheraPeds 2026
  • 27 School Year (August
  • May) Job Duties: (direct therapy, consultation, evaluations, case management) Guaranteed Hours: including documentation, administrative and planning time On
  • site, in person Manageable caseloads $60

Requirements

  • quality speech
  • language services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative academic environment. Job Description and Responsibilities This is a full
  • 12 Dual support from the District and TheraPeds 2026
  • 27 School Year (August

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60 - $78/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Thera Peds in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist SLP 2026 to 2027 at Thera Peds a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

This Pathology position at Thera Peds is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Thera Peds lists compensation for this speech-language pathologist position at $60k to $78k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $78000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($60k–$78k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental/Vision, 401k, Professional Development, Guaranteed Hours, Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Pathology speech-language pathologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Thera Peds

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental/Vision
401k
Professional Development
Guaranteed Hours
Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (4)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Manageable workload (Workload control ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago