In-Person Speech Language Pathologist; CCC-SLP at Swann Clinic Behavioral Health Delta,

Overview

In-Person Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) position at Swann Clinic for Behavioral Health in Delta, CO. This role is offered through Exploration Kids Therapy in Delta.

Exploration Kids Therapy joined forces with Swann Clinic for Behavioral Health and Pediatric Psychology Services of Colorado, expanding across the western slope. Our multidisciplinary clinics serve families in Glenwood Springs, Rifle, Montrose, Delta, Gunnison, Clifton, and Grand Junction, Colorado. We specialize in early childhood and pediatric therapy services grounded in neurodiversity-affirming, trauma-informed care. Our team is energetic, compassionate, and committed to providing inclusive, play-based, and strengths-focused services for children and their families.

This role serves children referred by pediatricians, partner clinics, and early intervention networks in Delta.

We are seeking a passionate, neurodiversity-affirming Speech-Language Pathologist to provide high-quality, evidence-based therapy for children with diverse developmental needs. In this role, you will:

• Deliver individualized speech, language, and communication therapy services in-clinic and via telehealth.
• Support children with expressive/receptive language delays, articulation and phonology disorders, motor speech difficulties, social-pragmatic communication challenges, and AAC needs.
• Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations using informal and formal assessment tools.
• Develop collaborative treatment plans that center the child’s interests, autonomy, and caregiver goals.
• Model neurodiversity-affirming practices such as AAC modeling, total communication approaches, and affirming feedback strategies.
• Partner closely with occupational therapists, physical therapists, behavior analysts, and mental health clinicians.
• Empower families through ongoing caregiver education and practical home programming.
• Utilize clinic materials including AAC devices, visuals, play-based tools, and sensory supports.

• A steady caseload with supportive intake and scheduling systems.
• Administrative support for billing, documentation, and compliance.
• Access to a wide variety of assessment tools, therapy materials, and AAC systems.
• Opportunities to mentor interns or clinical fellows (if desired).
• Participation in a multidisciplinary team where your expertise is respected.
• Flexibility in scheduling and a team culture that prioritizes healthy boundaries.

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or CFY status.
• Colorado state licensure (or eligibility).
• Pediatric experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training and a commitment to affirming care are encouraged to apply.
• Familiarity with AAC, gestalt language processing, motor speech, and/or bilingual language development is a plus.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
• Commitment to client dignity, safety, and self-determination.

• Positive clinic culture with a commitment to inclusion and mutual respect.
• True work-life balance—daytime hours only, no evenings or weekends required.
• Collaborative partnerships with ABA teams, psychologists, OTs, and PTs.
• Transparent leadership and opportunities for growth within a values-driven company.

• Competitive salary (based on experience and caseload structure).
• Health benefits including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Disability insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance up to $25,000
• Company-issued laptop if desired
• $200 annual CEU stipend and up to $5,200 in tuition reimbursement
• 401k with employer matching
• Paid holidays and dedicated clinic closures during the week of July 4th and Christmas
• Flexible scheduling and optional telehealth sessions
• Support for professional development and committee participation

We prioritize play-based, strengths-focused, and trauma-informed intervention that protects child autonomy and dignity. Our clinicians are supported by DEI and Ethics Committees, and our clinic is a BHCOE-accredited…