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Soliant Health

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Trade, 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 Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a contract opportunity working with children and educational staff, making meaningful changes in communication skills and overall student success. This position is ideal for Speech-Language Pathologists and SLP Assistants who are enthusiastic about impacting students' lives, whether you are credentialed as an SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, or SLPA. The assignment offers the chance to work with a diverse school-age population, providing services onsite, remotely through teletherapy, or in hybrid formats.
Key Qualifications:
Active and valid SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, or SLPA license Experience working in schools or pediatric settings strongly preferred Familiarity with both in-person and teletherapy service delivery Knowledge of IEP development and implementation Comfort with assessment, progress monitoring, and delivering therapy to individuals and groups Strong communication skills with students, families, and staff
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide direct speech and language services to school-aged children Conduct screenings, assessments, and therapy using evidence-based practices Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support student learning and communication Participate in IEP meetings, maintain documentation, and report on student progress Consult with families and caregivers regarding student needs and program goals Adapt therapy techniques for virtual or onsite settings as needed This rewarding contract role offers flexibility in scheduling, exposure to a multidisciplinary educational team, and the satisfaction of seeing measurable student growth. Whether you specialize in teletherapy or enjoy hands-on school-based interventions, this assignment allows you to hone your skills, support an appreciative community, and contribute meaningfully to students' academic journeys. If you're passionate about helping young learners unlock their communication potential, apply now to take the next step in your speech-language pathology career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled