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Speech Language Pathologist in Hixson, TN

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What they do

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

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in the Chattanooga area as a valued Speech-Language Pathologist this coming school year. Spend your days making a difference across a variety of school assignments, working a reliable full-time schedule of 35 hours per week from August through late May. Your expertise will impact elementary-aged learnersexact caseload specifics will be available soon, as the district is finalizing its needs for the upcoming academic year. Bring your strong clinical skills to a collaborative, education-focused environment, helping students achieve their communication goals and supporting teachers and families.
Qualifications & Experience:
Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license required State Department of Education SLP certification needed Experience in school settings strongly preferred Willingness to complete time-sensitive fingerprinting and credentialing Flexibility to support multiple school sites based on district needs Passion for working with elementary-age students
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and deliver individualized therapy services to students Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, teachers, and families to support student success Maintain comprehensive documentation and provide regular progress updates Adapt therapy approaches to meet the developmental and academic needs of students Participate in meetings and professional development as needed Experience each day as an opportunity to inspire growth, create connections, and be instrumental in students academic journeys. Youll enter a supportive community that values your specialized knowledge and dedication. If you are ready to make an impact and build invaluable experience in a dynamic school environment, apply today to secure your spot for the 20262027 school year!

Benefits

  • Professional Development