Elementary Pre-School School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Manitou Springs, Colorado

Empower young learners as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist serving preschool and elementary students in a vibrant educational community near Manitou Springs, CO. This role provides a meaningful opportunity to support children as they develop vital communication skills throughout the 2026-2027 academic year.

You'll collaborate with passionate educators to deliver individualized and group speech-language therapy services in a supportive, dynamic school atmosphere. Scheduled weekly for 37.5 hours, your day begins around 7:30 AM and ends by 3:30 PM, with exact times varying slightly depending on the assigned campus. This position starts on July 27, 2026, and concludes on May 21, 2027.

Ideal Qualifications:

• Current and valid licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Certification appropriate for school-based practice
• Experience or strong interest working with preschool and elementary age children
• Familiarity with school-based documentation, IEP processes, and collaboration with teachers and families
• Skilled in developing engaging therapy activities tailored for young learners
• Ability to adapt strategies for diverse developmental and cultural backgrounds

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and create effective, individualized treatment plans for students aged 3-11
• Deliver direct and consultative speech-language therapy services within classroom and individual settings
• Maintain thorough documentation and data collection in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to foster student success
• Communicate clearly with families and school staff regarding student progress and strategies for support

If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in students’ lives and appreciate variety in your workday, this contract is an excellent fit. Step into a rewarding position where your expertise supports growth, confidence, and communication for the youngest learners. Ready to inspire and empower? Submit your application today to start your journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.73 to $57.73. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.