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Slp Evaluation Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

The SLP will provide evaluations and therapy to help students improve their communication skills, participate in the classroom, and access the curriculum. This position includes developing IEP goals ...

SLP

Aurora, CO · On-site

$45 - $68/hr

In-person SLP * Start & End Date: August 4th, 2026-May 21st 2027 * Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly ... Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ...

SLP

Louisville, CO · On-site

$45 - $68/hr

In-person SLP * Start & End Date: August 4th, 2026-May 21st 2027 * Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly ... Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ...

SLP

Arvada, CO · On-site

$45 - $68/hr

In-person SLP * Start & End Date: August 4th, 2026-May 21st 2027 * Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly ... Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ...

SLP

Morrison, CO · On-site

$45 - $68/hr

In-person SLP * Start & End Date: August 4th, 2026-May 21st 2027 * Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly ... Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ...

SLP

Louisville, CO · On-site

$45 - $68/hr

In-person SLP * Start & End Date: August 4th, 2026-May 21st 2027 * Hours: 24 hours per week Hourly ... Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ...

SLP

Golden, CO · On-site

$45 - $68/hr

In-person SLP * Start & End Date: August 4th, 2026-May 21st 2027 * Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly ... Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ...

SLP

Brighton, CO · On-site

$45 - $68/hr

In-person SLP * Start & End Date: August 4th, 2026-May 21st 2027 * Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly ... Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ...

SLP

Arvada, CO · On-site

$45 - $68/hr

Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ... Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred. * Fingerprint Clearance ...

SLP

Louisville, CO · On-site

$45 - $68/hr

In-person SLP * Start & End Date: August 4th, 2026-May 21st 2027 * Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly ... Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ...

SLP

Brighton, CO · On-site

$48 - $61/hr

Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ... Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred. * Fingerprint Clearance ...

SLP

Golden, CO

$51 - $66/hr

Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ... Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred. * Fingerprint Clearance ...

SLP

Brighton, CO · On-site

$52 - $64/hr

Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ... Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred. * Fingerprint Clearance ...

SLP

Morrison, CO

$45 - $68/hr

Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ... Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred. * Fingerprint Clearance ...

SLP

Aurora, CO · On-site

$48 - $61/hr

Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions. * Train ... Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred. * Fingerprint Clearance ...

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Slp Evaluation information

What is an SLP evaluation?

An SLP evaluation, or Speech-Language Pathology evaluation, is a comprehensive assessment conducted by a licensed speech-language pathologist to determine an individual’s communication, speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing abilities. The evaluation typically includes interviews, standardized tests, observations, and informal assessments to identify strengths and any areas of concern. Based on the results, the SLP develops recommendations for therapy or intervention, if needed, and discusses these with the individual and their family. SLP evaluations are crucial for diagnosing speech or language disorders and creating individualized treatment plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a speech-language pathologist specializing in evaluations?

To thrive as an SLP specializing in evaluations, you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, ASHA certification (CCC-SLP), and in-depth knowledge of assessment protocols. Familiarity with standardized assessment tools, electronic health records, and data analysis systems is essential. Strong observation, communication, and critical thinking skills set outstanding SLP evaluators apart. These abilities ensure accurate diagnoses and tailored intervention plans, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced during the SLP evaluation process, and how can they be addressed?

One of the most common challenges in SLP (Speech-Language Pathologist) evaluations is working with clients who have limited attention spans, communication barriers, or anxiety about assessments. To address these challenges, SLPs often use age-appropriate, engaging materials and flexible assessment techniques, such as play-based or observational strategies for younger children. Building rapport with clients and collaborating closely with caregivers and educators can also improve the accuracy and comfort of the evaluation process. Staying organized and documenting observations thoroughly is crucial for effective communication with the broader care team.

What is the difference between Slp Evaluation vs Speech Therapist?

AspectSlp EvaluationSpeech Therapist
CredentialsSpeech-Language Pathology license, certificationSpeech-Language Pathology license, certification
Work EnvironmentClinics, schools, hospitals, private practiceClinics, schools, hospitals, private practice
Industry UsageUsed for assessment and diagnosis of speech/language issuesRefers to the professional providing speech therapy services
Search/Comparison IntentEvaluations, assessments, diagnosisTherapy, treatment, intervention

In summary, a Slp Evaluation is a specific assessment process conducted by a licensed Speech Therapist to diagnose speech and language disorders. The term 'Speech Therapist' refers to the professional providing these services. While the evaluation is a part of the therapy process, the Speech Therapist's role encompasses ongoing treatment and intervention based on the evaluation results.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Slp Evaluation jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Slp Evaluation job openings:

Speech Therapist (ST/SLP)

Adaptive Home Health

Aurora, CO • On-site

$80 - $105/hr

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Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) — Home Health

  • Schedule: Full-time Monday–Friday + occasional weekends (as needed)

  • Location: Field-based

  • Comp: 28 PP

Who We Are

Adaptive Home Health is building a higher-acuity, patient-centered, skilled home health model across Texas. Our mission is to dramatically improve patient access to home health care.

The SLP role is a core part of that mission: you restore communication, cognition, and swallow safety so patients can function safely at home — and you build caregiver carryover so progress sticks between visits.

We also build technology to support field clinicians. Our charting product reduces documentation burden, and our scheduling product (launching soon) will make routing and visit coordination easier — protecting your time.

What you will do
  • Own outcomes, not just visits: you are accountable for the patient’s SLP plan, progression, and functional outcomes.

  • Complete comprehensive in-home SLP evaluations and deliver skilled SLP visits.

  • Assess and treat (as ordered/clinically indicated):

    • Aphasia and other communication disorders

    • Cognitive-communication impairment (attention, memory, executive function) impacting safety and independence

    • Dysphagia screening/assessment and swallow safety education (within home health scope and orders)

  • Build and execute a clear plan of care with measurable, functional goals.

  • Drive multidisciplinary coordination: communicate changes in condition, align on orders, and keep the care team moving.

  • Coach patients/caregivers with practical strategies and routines that actually get done.

  • Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) — defensible, efficient, and consistent.

Why Adaptive
  • Operations that back you up: you are supported by an experienced clinical and operational team so you can focus on patient care, not chasing logistics.

  • Clear productivity model with upside: you are paid per productivity point with clear expectations (market-specific).

  • Schedule flexibility: we build schedules to make field work sustainable, and we support smart routing and coordination so your day is predictable whenever possible.

  • Cutting-edge tech built for clinicians: charting tools reduce documentation burden, and scheduling (launching soon) will streamline routing/coordination and reduce last-minute changes.

  • Mission-driven work: we are here to expand access to high-quality home health care, and we want clinicians who take pride in raising the standard.

Requirements

Must-haves

  • Active Texas SLP license (in good standing)

  • Strong clinical reasoning and ability to operate independently in the field

  • Comfort identifying red flags and escalating changes in condition to RN/MD

  • Strong caregiver education skills (teach-back, carryover planning)

  • Strong communication and documentation

  • Reliable follow-through on orders, frequencies, and patient goals

  • Current driver’s license and comfort with daily travel across assigned territory

Nice-to-haves

  • Prior home health experience

  • Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience (or similar home health EMR)

  • High‑signal neuro experience (stroke, aphasia, cognitive impairment)

  • Dysphagia‑related experience appropriate for home health

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