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Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're excited to share a new opportunity for a Speech-Language Pathologist in El Paso County, CO for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time role offers the chance to support a diverse caseload of students from opportunities of preschool through high school within a collaborative and supportive school environment.

Position Details:

• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• End Date: May 21, 2027
• Grade Levels: Multiple caseloads available
• Location: On-site, up to 35 hours per week
• School Year: 2026/2027

Speech Language Pathologist Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students to identify speech, language, communication, and swallowing needs.
• Administer screenings and formal assessments to understand areas of need and set therapy priorities.
• Develop and deliver services aligned to IEP and/or 504 communication goals.
• Partner with educators, families, and school teams to support communication carryover in the classroom.
• Maintain compliant documentation and student progress records aligned with applicable education requirements.

Speech Language Pathologist Qualifications:

• Colorado Speech-Language Pathologist licensure.
• Colorado SSP credential.
• Experience completing school-based evaluations, screenings, and standardized assessments.
• Ability to provide therapy for speech sound, fluency, language, voice, and social communication needs.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary school teams and manage required documentation.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply: If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!

Employer Details:

• • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.

• • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

• • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.

• • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.

• • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

• • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.