Speech Therapist-Clinical Fellow
Position: Full -Time
Start Date: Summer 2026
Location: Clinic Based in Northglenn
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year (Base Salary + Quarterly Bonus)
Overview:
Children's Therapy Services of Colorado, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary (ST, OT, PT and ABA) outpatient clinic located in Northglenn, CO. Our team is bonded by our love of children and our commitment to making the lives of others better. Each day we work passionately to help each child blossom and achieve his or her ultimate potential. We are currently seeking an Speech Therapist-Clinical Fellow to join our team of pediatric therapy specialists. We are looking for a qualified, motivated, compassionate and outgoing professional that has that Extra Special something that makes them stand above the rest.
Position:
The Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow provides evaluation and treatment for children with a variety of communication and feeding disorders in both clinic and home-based Early Intervention settings. This role includes working with children ages birth through adolescence, with a strong emphasis on family-centered care and functional communication outcomes.
This role requires creativity, adaptability, and a deep understanding of childhood development and sensory integration, in addition to strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach to support children in achieving their goals. The position will be based at our clinic in Northglenn and may also include working with families of children ages 0–3 in homes through Early Intervention services.
Primary Responsibility:
The Clinical Fellow is responsible for delivering speech and language therapy services under supervision, developing individualized treatment plans, and supporting families through education and collaboration. This role includes a mix of direct therapy, caregiver coaching, and interdisciplinary teamwork.
Duties:
Evaluation and Treatment: Conduct speech and language evaluations and provide therapy services using evidence-based, play-based interventions in individual and group settings.
Treatment Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans targeting communication, articulation, and feeding/swallowing needs as appropriate.
Family Education: Provide caregiver education and coaching, with an emphasis on supporting carryover in daily routines, particularly within Early Intervention settings.
Skill Development: Address expressive and receptive language, speech sound production, social communication, and feeding/swallowing skills as applicable.
Collaboration: Collaborate with CTSC’s multidisciplinary team including occupational therapists, physical therapists, and behavior analysts to support comprehensive care.
Documentation: Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation of evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress.
Professional Development: Participate in supervision, mentorship, and training opportunities to support Clinical Fellowship requirements and ongoing professional growth.
Requirements:
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Eligible for Colorado SLP license and Clinical Fellowship
Strong interest in pediatric populations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently in both clinic and home settings
Reliable transportation for community-based visits
Experience or interest in Early Intervention (birth–3) preferred
Spanish-speaking preferred
Environmental/Physical Requirements:
Physical Demands:
• Frequent engagement with children ages birth to 18, including those with behavioral or sensory challenges.
• Frequent bending, squatting, crawling, and sitting on the floor to engage at a child’s level.
• Ability to stand, walk, and move frequently throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry infants and young children when necessary.
• Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations, to children in distress or during physical challenges.
Environmental Conditions:
• Work in a dynamic, child-focused clinic environment with noise, movement, and active play.
• Exposure to sensory-rich therapy environments including swings, obstacle courses, and therapy equipment.
• Occasional travel between clinic and home settings for Early Intervention services.
• Adherence to infection control protocols to limit exposure to illness.
Allergen Exposure Considerations:
• Potential exposure to common food allergens including peanuts, tree nuts, dairy, eggs, soy, wheat, fish, and shellfish.
• Employees must follow strict hand hygiene and infection control protocols.
• Contact with therapy materials (e.g., play dough, foam, latex, cleaning products) that may trigger allergic reactions.
• Possible exposure to pet dander or environmental allergens in home-based settings.
Benefits:
Generous paid time off (work/life balance is highly valued)
Company Apple laptop
Retirement plan with company match
Paid continuing education allowance
Ability to independently manage own schedule, flexible schedule
Strong support system from leading supervisor, OT team and other disciplines