School Speech Language Pathologist
Durango, Colorado
San Juan BOCES

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel/Contract

Location: Durango, Colorado (position supports Cortez area)
Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation

Job Details

• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 6 weeks (42 days ≈ 6 weeks)
• Shift: Day shift, 4 days per week (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) with Fridays off for paperwork
• Hours: 32 hours per week (4 days x 8 hours)
• Caseload: Approximately 45-60 students, depending on intensity, age, and number of sites
• Student Age Range Supported: Primarily Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade

Required Qualifications

• Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Colorado

Additional Requirements

• Documentation:

  • Unexpired government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID)
  • Completed CO CAPS Release Authorization form listing 5 years of residency prior to QM Search
  • TEE Verification Form if applicable
  • FERPA acknowledgment, updated annually
• Competency Exams: Not required unless specifically requested by the client
• Health Documents: Physical exam, TB testing, immunizations, drug testing, and other health documents only required if requested by the client or state
• References and Employment Applications: Only required if requested by the client

Notes

• The position follows a 4-day school week schedule with Fridays reserved for paperwork.
• Caseload and site assignments may be adjusted but generally focus on early elementary grades (PK-5).
• Fingerprinting and background checks must comply with Colorado state regulations and be completed prior to assignment start.
• Candidates may start with Temporary Educator Eligibility (TEE) pending full licensure if supported by the client.

This role is ideal for licensed Speech Language Pathologists with Colorado credentials seeking a short-term travel contract in a school setting with a structured 4-day workweek.