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Speech Language Pathologist in Signal Mountain, 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

A new opportunity is open for passionate Speech-Language Pathologists seeking a rewarding contract within a dynamic educational environment. This full-time assignment, located near Signal Mountain, TN, begins August 5, 2026, and runs through May 19, 2027. The number of schools assigned may vary depending on district needs, and while detailed caseload information is forthcoming, the role has historically focused on serving elementary-aged students. Ideal candidates thrive in collaborative school environments and are eager to support a diverse student population along their communication and language development journeys.
Key Qualifications:
Hold an active Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) license Maintain a valid Department of Education (DOE) certification specific to SLP Previous experience working within school settings preferred Capacity to work full-time (35 hours weekly) across potentially multiple campuses Willingness to complete fingerprinting and time-sensitive credentialing Organizational and flexibility skills to adapt to shifting caseloads and assignments Committed to fostering positive outcomes for students of varying backgrounds
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive speech-language assessments and create individualized therapy plans Deliver direct and indirect speech/language services to students, adapting approaches as needed Collaborate with teachers, special education teams, and families to support student progress Maintain thorough documentation, reporting, and student records in compliance with district and state guidelines Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary evaluations, and ongoing staff development Help shape a supportive, communicative learning environment for all assigned students Step into a contract SLP role that allows you to make a measurable difference in a vibrant school community. If youre ready to expand your professional experience and impact the lives of students, apply today to discover if this full-time opportunity aligns with your career aspirations.