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Soliant

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Altamont, Tennessee

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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

Make a meaningful impact in education as a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, utilizing your expertise to support students' communication and academic growth. This full-time contract opportunity spans 2-3 buildings, focusing primarily on elementary students, with some work in middle school settings. Enjoy collaborating with a supportive multidisciplinary team while fulfilling a vital role in student success. Ideal candidates will have experience in school-based or healthcare settings and be comfortable working with diverse student populations. Whether you hold your CCC, are completing your CFY, or are an experienced school-based SLPA, you'll find this role both rewarding and professionally enriching.
Qualifications and Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field (for SLPs) Current or eligible state licensure/certification for
SLP/SLPA
CCC-SLP, eligible CFY, or SLPA with relevant school/healthcare background Strong communication skills and adaptability in both in-person and teletherapy modalities Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs and collaborating with educators and families
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct speech-language therapy services predominantly to elementary students, with some middle school involvement Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders Conduct screenings and evaluations, document student progress, and participate in IEP meetings Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and family members to foster an inclusive learning environment Serve across 2-3 school buildings as assigned, ensuring comprehensive support coverage
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive pay rates of $45-57 per hour, commensurate with school-based experience Consistent full-time hours throughout the academic year Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive and collaborative educational setting Take the next step in your career supporting student communication and learning. Submit your application today to help shape brighter futures! #p31