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Soliant Health

Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Oak Ridge, TN

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A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$81,792 / year median in Tennessee

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Therapy - Skilled - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students' communication development in a dynamic K-8 environment! This full-time contract position offers 37.5 hours per week across two vibrant schools—one elementary and one middle—serving a diverse student population. With openness to both onsite and VOCO (virtual/remote) candidates, you can flexibly deliver impactful therapy where you're most effective. Ideal candidates possess experience and licensure in speech-language pathology, bringing a passion for helping young learners overcome barriers to communication. Whether you're a seasoned SLP-CCC, exploring your CFY, or bringing pediatric school-based expertise, your skills will directly enrich students' educational journeys.
Qualifications:
Valid Tennessee SLP license (or eligibility to obtain) CCC-SLP credential, or in the Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) Background in pediatric and/or school-based SLP practice Experience with a range of speech, language, fluency, and communication disorders Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills Comfort with technology and online therapy platforms (for VOCO applicants) Collaborative spirit for working with teachers, families, and school teams
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy to K-8 students Conduct evaluations and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) Document progress, communicate with families and staff, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations Support inclusive educational environments and participate in IEP meetings Adapt interventions for in-person or virtual delivery as assigned In this role, you'll have the chance to spark growth and confidence in students, working within an engaged support network. If you thrive in a collaborative, student-centered setting and are eager to make a measurable difference, this position could be an ideal match. Take the next step in your career—apply today to play a pivotal role in students' communication and academic success! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled