Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - School
Colorado Springs, CO
Access Healthcare
5x7 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Travel/Contract

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation (Speech-Language Pathologist)
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 16 weeks (interpreted as weeks since 16 is between 4 and 40)
Work Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Work Setting: In-person only

Requirements

• Must hold a valid Colorado SLP license
• Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required
• Years of experience: Not specified (default to standard for SLP roles if needed)

Certifications & Licenses

• Colorado SLP license (required)
• State License Verification will be conducted
• ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP) is not required by the client
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required for RNs and LVNs (not specifically stated for SLP)
• Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement (annual update required)
• Educational Services - State Teaching Certificate may be relevant if working in educational settings (confirm specifics)
• Fingerprinting: Two sets of fingerprints required (one for Aya, one for client), completed via Colorado CBI/FBI process

Background Checks & Compliance

• Criminal background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 1 year of start, updated annually
• Fingerprint Clearance Attestation required prior to start
• CO CAPS Release Authorization form required for candidates working in Colorado (includes 5 years residency history)
• Educational Services Mandatory Reporter training required (annual renewal)

Health & Safety

• Physical exam, TB testing, immunizations (e.g., flu, measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, varicella) are not required by Aya unless specifically requested by the client
• Drug testing is not required unless requested by the client

Additional Notes

• Candidates must be able to work in-person (no remote options)
• Extensive documentation and verification processes are required prior to start
• Candidates may need to complete Temporary Educator Eligibility (TEE) if not qualifying for a Professional Teaching License or Special Services Provider license (SSP) in Colorado
• Candidates can start with certification pending if application is submitted and in process

This position is ideal for licensed Speech-Language Pathologists interested in a travel contract role in Colorado with a school district setting, requiring compliance with state-specific educational and background check requirements.