School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Soddy Daisy, Tennessee

Step into a vital role supporting young learners as a full-time school-based Speech-Language Pathologist for the academic year, beginning August 5, 2026, and running through May 19, 2027. This opportunity offers a 35-hour work week and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' communication development within an engaging elementary school environment. Assignments may vary across locations in the Chattanooga area, with specific caseload details to be finalized as the academic year approaches.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Active Speech-Language Pathologist license required
• Current DOE certification as an SLP
• Previous school setting or pediatric experience preferred
• Ability to adapt communication approaches to suit diverse learners
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Must be able to complete fingerprinting and credentialing requirements promptly

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive speech and language assessments and therapy for students, primarily within the elementary age group
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers and other specialists
• Maintain detailed documentation of student progress and compliance with district and state guidelines
• Consult with parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams to support students in achieving their communication goals
• Participate in IEP meetings and district trainings as required
• Adjust support strategies based on caseload assignments and changing student needs

This position is designed for dedicated SLPs who thrive in a dynamic, rewarding educational environment and are eager to see real results from their expertise. If you're looking to foster growth and success among young learners in a collaborative, supportive school community, we encourage you to submit your application today and embark on a fulfilling contract assignment for the coming academic year.