Job Description
Soar Autism Center is building a network of interdisciplinary clinics where children with autism
and their families receive life-shaping services that support them to thrive. We prioritize early
intervention, comprehensive supportive services, and positive, developmentally-appropriate
learning that meets the needs of each unique child and family. Specifically, we focus on
integrated autism care and a play-based model of ABA therapy based on the principles of the
Early Start Denver Model.
What You'll Do
● Serve as on-site Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and plan and implement
naturalistic speech therapy for young children ages 2-6 years old in a center-based
setting
● Conduct multidisciplinary assessments and create treatment plans in coordination with
other clinical specialties (ABA, OT, psychology)
● Develop communication interventions for young clients, including but not limited to AAC
devices, to support client communication
● Learn a play-based form of therapy. You’ll be trained in the Early Start Denver Model
(ESDM), an evidence-based model of therapy for young children with ASD
● Be a part of an interdisciplinary care team, specifically collaborating with ABA,
occupational therapy, and mental health services to plan and implement effective
programs for young kids, including co-treatments with the occupational therapy team
● Coach and mentor a team of staff to effectively translate speech goals into their therapy,
and support their career growth and progression
● Monitor client progress, update treatment plans and goals, and communicate needed
changes to team members and families
● Partner with client families to develop goals, build relationships, communicate progress,
and coach and support them in their journey
What You Have
● Desire to be a part of an organization working to advance the standard of autism therapy
● Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from an accredited program
● License to practice speech pathology in the State of Colorado
● 3+ years as a practicing Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
● Have experience with AAC
● Embody a playful spirit and the ability to connect and engage with young children
● Clear professional communication, both verbally and in writing
● Fluency in navigating devices such as computers and tablets
What You'll Get
● Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans
● A company 401K with company contribution after a year of service
● 11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off
● A “Time for You” program to take extra time off work when you need it
● Short-term disability for all staff covered by Soar
● Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with national experts on ESDM
implementation
● Real multidisciplinary collaboration! Work closely with ABA, OT, psychology, and/or
LPCs in our center via client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings.
● A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids. We are a local Colorado organization
deeply committed to advancing the standard of care for young kids with autism, via high-
quality, ethical services to their families.
● A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your
hard work.
● Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization: multiple opportunities and
avenues for career advancement as a clinician
$75,000 - $90,000 a year