What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chattanooga, Tennessee position at Sunbelt Staffing?
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a school setting near Chattanooga, TN! Two full-time roles are available for experienced Speech-Language Pathologists eager to make a difference throughout the 2026-2027 academic year. These positions span 35 hours per week and offer the chance to work across multiple schools, with caseload details being fine-tuned as the district finalizes next year’s needs—historically, the primary focus has been on elementary-aged students.
Ideal candidates are licensed professionals ready to work collaboratively as part of a dynamic educational team. As a Speech-Language Pathologist in this school environment, you will:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hold an active and valid SLP license
- Maintain DOE certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist
- Demonstrate prior experience in school-based or pediatric SLP roles
- Complete fingerprint clearance and any necessary background checks before the start date
- Exhibit strong communication, organization, and rapport-building skills with students, families, and school staff
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders within the school-age population
- Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Monitor student progress and document outcomes per district and regulatory requirements
- Foster positive, supportive learning environments and advocate for student needs
- Engage with families and colleagues to deliver holistic services
This is an exciting chance to join a forward-thinking district, where your expertise directly shapes young learners’ academic and social success. The full-time, school-year schedule allows for work-life balance and the meaningful impact that comes from serving a diverse student community.
If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling assignment and inspire student growth, submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based SLP career!
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Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $83,304 - $116,830