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Thornton, Colorado

Speech Language Pathologist-CF

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$46-$50/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 55m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Skylake Post Acute is hiring a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Clinical Fellows are welcomed!

Shift: Full-Time

Are you ready to make a real difference in people’s lives? At Skylake Post Acute in Thornton, Colorado, we are searching for passionate and dedicated professionals to become part of our family. As one of the largest skilled nursing facilities (SNF) in Colorado, we pride ourselves on being the top choice for rehabilitation and 24-hour skilled nursing care.

What to Expect

Work as part of an inter-disciplinary team providing Speech Therapy services to our residents.

Why Skylake Post Acute?

  • Competitive pay
  • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
  • 401k with match (Full-time only)
  • Paid Time Off (Full-time only)
  • Sick Leave
  • Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
  • Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
  • Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Successful Candidate

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited Speech Program by ASHA.
  • Experience in providing appropriate care in post-acute or long-term care environment (preferred)
  • Current, unencumbered, active Colorado Speech Therapist License (required)
  • CPR (as requested)

Successfully completed a national examination in SLP approved by the HHS Secretary. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.

Clinical Fellows are welcomed!

Rate Range $46-$50/hour

Ready to Make a Difference?

After applying, click the link below to book a convenient time to talk or contact Andrea, our Regional Recruiter, at 720-967-7787, https://calendly.com/andrea-johnson-pacs/15min

Join us at Skylake Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Key Responsibilities

Provide speech therapy services to residents as part of an interdisciplinary team. Maintain accurate patient data within facility software programs.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Speech Program by ASHA and hold an active Colorado Speech Therapist License. Experience in post-acute or long-term care environments is preferred.

Key Skills

Clinical FellowshipPatient CareData EntryInterdisciplinary Teamwork

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Colorado, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (55 salary observations; 118 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (1,190 salary observations; 4,686 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 65% have no call, 83% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $97k 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

15 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution15 jobs · 9 employers

4
<$120k
7
$120k-150k
0
$150k-180k
4
$180k-210k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
18%
Loan repayment
18%
CME allowance
9%
PSLF eligible
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$142k-$199k
#2

School Speech-Language Pathologist - BronxContract

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$75-$95/hr
#3

School Speech-Language Pathologist - Brooklyn

$75-$95/hr
#4

School Speech-Language Pathologist - Manhattan

$75-$95/hr
+ 13 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Higher than about 1 in 10 of 6,328 Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Thornton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$470k
Typical market rent
$1,881/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 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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Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
401k with match (Full-time only)
Paid Time Off (Full-time only)
Sick Leave
Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities