Speech Language Pathologist - Preschool Classroom
Thornton, CO
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$69/hourOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration42 weeks
- SettingSchool
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x7.5hrs
- Hours: 37.5 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
- Length: 42 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist for a school-based position working in an intensive preschool classroom setting with a small caseload of early childhood students.
Details
- School-based position located entirely within the classroom
- Serves an intensive preschool program with AM and PM class sessions
- Small caseload of 5 students per session (AM and PM)
- Patient population consists of children ages 3–5
- Works directly alongside an early childhood special education teacher
Requirements
- Active state SLP license required if applicable
- CCC-SLP or equivalent certification preferred
- Experience working with early childhood or preschool-age populations
- Current BLS certification may be required
Additional Information
- Delivers speech and language services directly within the classroom environment rather than in a pull-out therapy model
- Collaborates closely with an early childhood special education teacher to support student outcomes
- Resume required for consideration
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
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Cons
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About Thornton, CO
As a travel nurse in Thornton, CO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Thornton, CO is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- However, wages generally align with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, Thornton experiences average highs of around 88°F and lows of 57°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 43°F and lows of 17°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Thornton, and they can be relatively easy to find with some research and assistance from local real estate agents.
- Thornton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are also available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.
- Thornton has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the high altitude.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Thornton offers a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in nearby Denver.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor lovers can explore the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park.
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