In-Person Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP)

Swann Clinic for Behavioral Health • Montrose, CO

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

Exploration Kids Therapy, in partnership with Swann Clinic for Behavioral Health and Pediatric Psychology Services of Colorado, is expanding its services across the western slope of Colorado. They specialize in early childhood and pediatric therapy services, emphasizing neurodiversity-affirming and trauma-informed care. The team is described as energetic, compassionate, and committed to inclusive, play-based, and strengths-focused services. This specific role is based in Montrose and will serve children referred by pediatricians, partner clinics, and early intervention networks.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or CFY status.
• Colorado state licensure (or eligibility).
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
• Commitment to client dignity, safety, and self-determination.

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training and a commitment to affirming care are encouraged to apply.
• Familiarity with AAC, gestalt language processing, motor speech, and/or bilingual language development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized speech, language, and communication therapy services in-clinic and via telehealth.
• Support children with a wide range of needs, including expressive/receptive language delays, articulation and phonology disorders, motor speech difficulties, social-pragmatic communication challenges, and AAC needs.
• Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations using a variety of informal and formal assessment tools.
• Develop collaborative treatment plans that center the child’s interests, autonomy, and caregiver goals.
• Model neurodiversity-affirming practices such as AAC modeling, total communication approaches, and affirming feedback strategies.
• Partner closely with occupational therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, behavior analysts, and mental health clinicians.
• Empower families through ongoing caregiver education and practical home programming.
• Utilize clinic materials including AAC devices, visuals, play-based tools, and sensory supports.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (based on experience and caseload structure).
• Health benefits including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Disability insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance up to $25,000.
• Company-issued laptop if desired.
• $200 annual CEU stipend.
• Up to $5,200 in tuition reimbursement.
• 401k with employer matching.
• Paid holidays.
• Dedicated clinic closures during the week of July 4th and Christmas.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Optional telehealth sessions.
• Support for professional development and committee participation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level